One of the biggest myths about scholarships is that they’re only available to high school seniors. In reality, there are thousands of awards you can apply for every single year of your college journey—whether you’re a freshman, senior, grad student, or returning adult...
For many students, paying for college is a major challenge. Between tuition, housing, and books, the costs add up quickly. For LGBTQ+ students, financial stress can sometimes feel even heavier. Some may face family situations where support is limited, or they may be...
When most people think of scholarships, they picture those big, full-ride awards that cover all four years of college. But here’s the truth: small scholarships — those $250 to $2,000 awards — can be just as valuable. In fact, stacking several smaller scholarships can...
Searching for scholarships can feel overwhelming, but the right websites can make the process much easier. Instead of manually sifting through hundreds of programs, scholarship search engines allow you to filter by eligibility, deadlines, and award amounts. Whether...
Going back to school as a non-traditional student can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially when it comes to paying for tuition. Many scholarships are designed for recent high school graduates, but plenty of funding opportunities exist for adults returning to...
Applying for scholarships is one of the best ways to reduce college costs, but even the most qualified students can lose out on funding due to simple mistakes. A strong application can mean the difference between winning free money for school or missing out on...