Scholarship Saturday – April 9, 2016

Scholarship Saturday - April 9, 2016 | 35 #College #Scholarships and #Contests with upcoming deadlines | JLV College Counseling Blog

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.

Think before you post online

College Admissions and Social Media - Think Before You Post | JLV College Counseling Blog

For many of us, we see social media as a way to stay connected with others. There are other ways people and organizations use social media that we may not think about when we post – they use it to help them make decisions. Some colleges, scholarship providers, and hiring managers are using social media to learn more about their applicants before making decisions. Therefore, it is very important to think before posting anything on social media. Read More

College Decision Day Checklist

College Decision Day Checklist | JLV College Counseling Blog

May 1 is a notorious day in college admission. It is also known as the National College Decision Day. It is the deadline for students to commit to the college they will attend in the fall. Unfortunately, this date also brings some anxiety to many high school seniors. Many thought it was hard narrowing down their college list to six or seven, but now they have to choose just one.

To ease your mind as we approach May 1, here are some tips to help you make your decision. These tips will also ensure you take care of everything that needs to be done to have a smooth transition between high school and college. Read More

Scholarship Saturday – April 2, 2016

Scholarship Saturday - April 2, 2016 | 33 #College #Scholarships and #Contests with upcoming deadlines | JLV College Counseling Blog

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 April 2016 deadlines

Easy Scholarships from DoSomething with April 2016 deadlines | JLV College Counseling Blog

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 April 2016 deadlines. Read More