JLV College CounselingScholarship Saturday – July 9, 2016
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.
Choosing the right safety schools
Students applying to college are encouraged to choose a good mix of safety, match, and reach schools. However, many students do not take the time to find the right safety schools to add to their list. Instead, many students add a safety school to their list with no intention of even considering the school. Unfortunately, the term “safety school” has received a bad reputation. Many students think of safety schools as the last resort, but they should not be seen this way. The definition of a safety school is one that is likely to admit a student. This, in no way, means the college is a poor choice with mediocre academic opportunities. Read More
The truth about private scholarships
Private scholarships are great and can really help when it comes to paying for college. However, there are some things students should keep in mind about private scholarships. With the huge amount of outside scholarships available, students can spend an enormous about of time applying for the scholarships, and in the end, the scholarships might not help as much as they think they will. Here are four truths about private scholarships you should consider before applying. Read More
Scholarship Saturday – July 2, 2016
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.
Easy Scholarships from DoSomething with July 2016 deadlines
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 the campaigns with July 2016 deadlines. Read More
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