scholarships

Earning a college scholarship is hard enough these days. To win free money for college, you have to outshine the competition, demonstrate why you’re deserving of an award – and impress scholarship judges with some aspect of your background, personality, credentials or experiences. Unfortunately, many potentially deserving students accidentally sink their scholarship applications by making …

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Getting a college education is often a crucial way to break the cycle of poverty and create opportunities for personal and professional growth. Unfortunately, systemic inequality and historical barriers have made it difficult for some communities to access higher education, including African Americans. However, there are organizations and institutions dedicated to providing financial support to …

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Q: I am 44 year old veteran who would like to attend college where are the grants, scholarships, etc for older adults? I have had no luck in locating any. Everyone wanting to obtain a higher education is not a high school junior or senior! A: Thanks for reaching out and I appreciate your question. …

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If you or someone you know could use scholarships or grants to help pay for college, I have great news! I’ve just launched my first video course via Udemy, an online learning platform – and the debut course is called Winning College Scholarships: 10 Secrets to Earning $500,000 or More in Free Money for College. …

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College scholarships aren’t just awarded to high school seniors planning to enroll as freshmen in the college or university of their choice. Anyone, of almost any age, can win a scholarship or grant – netting the recipient free money for college. Here’s a snapshot of college scholarships and cash awards aimed at individuals of all …

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Since my oldest daughter entered high school in September, I’m going all out to help her hunt for scholarships and aid her in scoring some free money to pay for college. I figured we’d be getting an “early” start, by looking for scholarships while she’s just now in 9th grade. Boy, was I wrong! Little …

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