June 2018 Scholarships

Attending college can be quite expensive for students and their families. Luckily, there are many college scholarships and contests available to help pay for a college education. Students should seek out and apply for scholarships in which they meet the eligibility requirements. Below are a handful of scholarships with June 2018 due dates. Check out the full list of June Scholarships – there are currently just under 300 scholarships on the list! More scholarships will be added as they become available. Read More

Let Colleges Know You Will Not Be Attending

Congratulations! You have made your decision on the college you will attend in the fall. But, what do you do about the other colleges that sent acceptance letters? Some students choose to do nothing. However, I have five reasons you will want to let the colleges know you will not be attending. Read More

Scholarship Saturday – April 7, 2018

The deadlines for the scholarships that were on this list have passed. To see scholarships that are still accepting applications, visit more recent Scholarship Saturday posts.

Best Ways to Earn Extra Income for College Students

To make exta cash is the desire of every college student. With increased activities and events that require the splash of money, the stipend from the parents becomes a drop of water into an ocean for college students. Therefore, to meet this deficit, a personal hustle has to come in. Thanks to the fixed number of classes per day, college students get a surplus of free time that can be easily directed to money generating activities to help earn extra income per month. But what are the best ways to earn extra income per month for college students? Red shed may have the answers. Read More

Can You Ask For More Financial Aid?

As financial aid award letters arrive, some students might be disappointment. The amount of financial aid offered might not be enough to attend the school they have been dreaming of attending. So, what do they do? Can you negotiate your financial aid? Students and families can do whatever they want. However, before contacting the admission or financial aid offices, make sure you follow these tips from someone who worked very closely with financial aid. Read More