JLV College CounselingScholarship Saturday – October 12, 2019
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.
“Why Us?” Admission Essay Tips
Many colleges ask the question, “Why us?” as part of the college admission process. The question is asked differently by the colleges, but the idea behind the question is always the same: why us? Read More
Scholarship Saturday – October 5, 2019
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.
Useful Tips for the FAFSA
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opened on October 1. The FAFSA can seem quite intimidating, especially for students and families who are filling it out for the first time. However, it does not have to be intimidating. Below I provide some helpful tips for the FAFSA, as well as some answers to some very common FAFSA questions.
To complete the FAFSA, you must have some specific information available. The FAFSA will require information from the student, as well as the student’s parents or guardians. Before heading over to the FAFSA website to file your FAFSA, make sure you have the following documents and information available: Read More
October 2019 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 that are accepting entries in October. Read More
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