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With schools closing and social distancing in place to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, high school students suddenly find themselves with a lot of free time given that there are no sports, clubs or other extracurricular activities. If you are a sophomore, you should consider using some of your newly found time to… Read More

U.S. student debt is at a record high, hitting $1.6 trillion in 2019. About 44 million students borrow to pay for college, with the average undergrad borrowing about $30,000.  So, students desperately need help paying for college. Fortunately, many companies and organizations are willing to do their part in helping students by sponsoring scholarships.  And… Read More

U.S. student debt is at a record high, hitting $1.6 trillion in 2019. About 44 million students borrow to pay for college, with the average undergrad borrowing about $30,000.  So, students desperately need help paying for college. Fortunately, many companies and organizations are willing to do their part in helping students by sponsoring scholarships.  And… Read More

Wilshire Quinn Capital, a California-based private money lender for real estate, is awarding a scholarship for music majors and minors in 2020.  The Wilshire Quinn Musical Arts Scholarship will award $10,000 toward the education of one musically-gifted university student. In order to qualify, applicants must be between the ages of 17 and 24, enrolled full-time… Read More

In October 2013, Avonte Oquendo, a 14-year-old New Yorker diagnosed with autism, disappeared. Oquendo, who could not speak due to his condition, had run out the front door of his Queens public school unnoticed.  His disappearance gripped the largest city in America, and over the next four months, an exhaustive search took place: posters depicting… Read More

The Federation of American Consumers and Travelers (FACT), a non-profit consumer organization, is offering scholarships for 2020.  The scholarships will be offered in four distinct application periods: January 1 to March 31, April 1 to June 30, July 1 to September 30, and October 1 to December 31. Over the course of the year, FACT… Read More

U.S. student debt is at a record high, hitting $1.6 trillion in 2019. About 44 million students borrow to pay for college, with the average undergrad borrowing about $30,000.  So, students desperately need help paying for college. Fortunately, many companies and organizations are willing to do their part in helping students by sponsoring scholarships.  And… Read More

Do good, and you just may be rewarded.  Healthline.com, the familiar health news and information site, has teamed up with the nonprofit organization Feeding America to launch its fourth annual Stronger Scholarship. This year, the company is awarding $5,000 scholarships to four students helping to fight hunger in their communities. “One in seven children in… Read More

Sponsor  Hyundai Motor America is driven by better. From engineering a more sustainable and autonomous future in mobility for tomorrow to giving back to local communities today, everything Hyundai does is guided by one question: How can we make things better? Eligible Recipients High school seniors and college undergraduates who identify as female, reside in… Read More

Zipwhip, the creators of Texting for Business™, and The Riveter, a modern-day union of working women and allies, are currently accepting applications for their joint Women in STEM Scholarship. The winner will receive $1,500 from Zipwhip plus a six-month Riveter Ally membership. Students interested in the scholarship must apply by May 17, 2020. To be… Read More

Cybersecurity company Exabeam is now accepting applications for its Exabeam Cybersecurity Scholarship Program. The company is seeking to award three scholarships totalling $8,000: $5,000 for the first-prize winner, $2,000 for the second-prize winner and $1,000 for the third-prize winner. Students who are interested in landing one of the three awards must apply by June 30,… Read More