October 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 October. Read More

Scholarship Saturday – September 30, 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.

4 Great Careers for Athletes Interested in Helping Others

For many people, their passion is athletics. There are of course many professional sports teams that pay players millions of dollars each year. However, not every athlete is good enough to make the cut for professional sports. While that may seem like the end of a student’s dream for an athletics based career, there are many other great related careers to choose from. Some can even help improve other people’s lives. Here are four. Read More

15 FAFSA Myths Debunked

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid will be opening soon! The FAFSA is a very important form that must be submitted to be considered for financial aid. However, there are many myths circulating that may stop students and families from submitting the FAFSA. Luckily, all of these myths are not true! Below are 15 myths about the FAFSA you should ignore! Read More

Has social media changed college life?

Just like any other technological advancement that came before it, social media has impacted the lives of students across the globe. Sites like Facebook, Twitter or Instagram have long since become a norm when it comes to everyday lives of young people, making sure that their apps are the first ones to be installed on new phones.

But why is that the case? How did social media become so predominant and often even deciding factors in social lives of young people? Moreover, it have impacted college life in unexpected ways and provides college help in many cases, not all of them are positive and paint a pretty picture. Read More