Should I Stay In Touch With Scholarship Providers?

Congratulations, you’ve won a scholarship! The scholarship provider chose you out of hundred or thousands of applicants. You have or will be receiving the scholarship money to help you pay for your college education. However, once the scholarship check has been received, should you stay in touch with the scholarship provider? The quick answer to this is, “yes.” But, why and how should you stay in touch? Below are four reasons to stay in touch with the scholarship providers, as well as some ways to stay in touch. Read More

Scholarship Saturday – December 2, 2017

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.

December 2017 Newsletter

Happy Holidays! I wish you happiness, health, college acceptance letters, and letters of congratulations from scholarship providers! Read More

December 2017 DoSomething Scholarships

Do you like making a difference in your school or community? If you do, DoSomething has many campaigns to make a difference, and for participating, you will be entered to win a scholarship! Below are campaigns from DoSomething accepting entries in December. Read More

Do Test Scores Still Matter In College Admission?

There are hundreds of colleges that do not require test scores to make admission decisions. Every year the list of test-optional colleges grows. In addition to smaller colleges, well-known colleges are also being added to the list. Should students still prepare and takes the SAT and/or ACT? It all depends on the student. Here are seven reasons why you still might want to take the SAT or ACT for college admission. Read More