If financial need is a priority for students without family responsibilities, you can imagine they are double for single parents who are trying to obtain a college degree. Fortunately, more scholarships are available specifically for single parents, but the competition for being selected can be fierce. So, one has to set him or herself apart [...]

Athletic scholarships are much sought after amongst the students of today. They appear to be some sort of status symbol that marks them as more talented than their peers and can indeed pave the way for the individual to move onto bigger and better things in the future. A decent number of people receiving an [...]

According to statistics, over 10% of the people in the US are left-handed. As everyone knows, there are a number of left-handed individuals who have excelled in their respective fields, such as politics, sports, academics, music, acting and many others. Some of the most well-known figures who are left-handed are former US Presidents George HW [...]

Many people harbor the mistaken notion that only the really smart and highly talented students can avail of scholarships. They do not know that there are many kinds of scholarships, like wacky scholarships, are available for regular students. With the help of these wacky scholarships, having a college degree is within the reach of regular [...]

The beautiful thing about being part of the human race is the fact that every single one of us has some sort of strength. I’m not talking about weightlifting. No, I mean strength in terms of education. Some of you are great at math, others have their strength in science, and I’m sure a fair [...]

For colleges and universities, scholarships are a form of recruitment. For students, they’re a means of making college and university studies more affordable. Scholarships might also help increase the number of college and university degree-holders at a time when President Barack and his administration want the United States to work toward resuming its top worldwide [...]

Scholarships

We’re all aware that elite members of the school football team or the “top of the class” might be eligible for a scholarship, but did you know that there are other scholarships available for the more, shall we say, unusual attributes? Oh yes, academics and superb athletes aren’t the only ones who can be awarded [...]

As May drifts away, college students start thinking beyond their finals and the college degree programs awaiting them.  While putting the books away for a few months is nice, but there’s more to summer than just going home for home cooking and one’s own bed. Read more about grant.
True, one goal is getting a [...]