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Tips for your scholarship search:

Tips for your scholarship search:

  • Go for the local scholarships first (Community Scholarship—fill it out and turn it in by March 2nd)
  • Search for scholarships at the specific campuses where you are applying—check the college webpages
  • Search on large scholarship banks (several are listed below)
Here are some other resources to use for scholarship searches:

Here are some other resources to use for scholarship searches:

Here are some other resources to use for scholarship searches:
http://www.guaranteed-scholarships.com/  (over 100 different colleges offering scholarships for high SAT/ACT scores and more)
https://myscholly.com/theplatform/  (small fee for this service)
 
Essay Contests for Ayn Rand's books: AnthemThe Fountainhead, and Atlas Shrugged.
Discover Student Loans Sweepstakes
Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship
 
Stuck at Prom Duck Tape Scholarship Program (create your prom dress/tux out of Duck Brand duct tape
 
 
Visionary Scholarship Program.  500 word essay.  Open to all 9-12th graders $1000-$5000 awards. Deadline in May.
 
THE ART LIST
Provides a list of opportunities for visual artists and photographers, including contests with prizes up to $15,000.
 
BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION
Awards eight scholarship programs for undergraduate and graduate students, minority students, low income students, and others. Provides information on eligibility and how to apply for each program.
 
BLACK EXCEL
Provides links to 200 free scholarships for minority students in all disciplines.
 
CAPPEX
After filling out a profile, visitors can find colleges and scholarships that are tailored to their needs. Also includes a "Cappex for Counselors" section.
 
CAREERS AND COLLEGES
Teamed up with U.S. World News Report, Careers and Colleges offers a free scholarship search of over 1.7 million scholarships worth over 7 billion dollars. Results match students' specific needs and interests. Also allows students to explore college, major, and career options.
 
CAREER ONE STOP
Career One Stop provides a scholarship search database of over 5,000 scholarships, fellowships, loans, and other financial aid opportunities. Visitors can search by category or by keyword.
 
COLLEGEANSWER.COM
Provided by Sallie Mae, gives families, children, and school counselors information on how to find scholarships and navigate the financial aid process.
 
COLLEGES, COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS, AND FINANCIAL AID
Designed to offer college-bound students, parents and school counselors easy access to information on U.S. colleges and universities free college scholarship and financial aid searches, SAT and ACT test preparation tips and more.
 
COLLEGESCHOLARSHIPS.ORG
No login or registration required. Allows for students and counselors to brows scholarships by category, such as scholarships for Native Americans, or Music Scholarships, etc. Also provides resources regarding how to write scholarships essays and more.
 
FASTWEB
Fastweb includes exclusive tools to help students search for college scholarships by interest. After filling out a personal profile, students are able to find scholarships that meet their goals and activities. Students can search, find, and apply to scholarships all from one website.
 
FINAID
Links to a free scholarship search engine, but also provides list of less commonly found scholarships. Included: Unusual Scholarships (http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/unusual.phtml), Full tuition academic scholarships (http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/academicscholarships.phtml), Scholarships for Average students (http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/average.phtml) and more.
 
FREE-4U.COM
A national database of scholarship listings. Includes scholarship lists based on majors, religion, athletics, minorities, state, military, Greek life, and more.
 
GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER SCHOLARSHIP RESOURCES
Scholarships for self-identified gays/lesbians, scholarships for community service to GLBT service organizations, scholarships for the study of GLBT culture, scholarships for the children of GLBT parents.
 
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FINANCIAL AID
The premier resource for financial aid, college scholarship and grant information for US and international students wishing to study abroad. Includes a comprehensive college scholarship search and grant listings as well as international student loan programs.
 
MERITAID.COM
A comprehensive listing of merit scholarships and academic scholarships from colleges and universities across the USA. Allows students to fill out a profile for a directed search, or allows aid to be searched for by school name. Also includes a free Merit Aid scholarship report and kit for school counselors.
NATIVE AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIPS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NEXT STUDENT
Next Student includes a directory of scholarships where visitors can access lists of scholarships based on major, skills, interests, ethnic and racial background, religious affiliation, and more. Also provides a search engine of scholarships.
 
PETERSON'S PAY FOR SCHOOL
Provides a free, searchable scholarship and grant database, as well as offering information to students on federal student aid.
 
PRINCETON REVIEW SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID
Information regarding federal student aid, the FAFSA, a free scholarship search database, and articles about how to find more aid for students.
 
SCHOLARSHIPS.COM
Provides a searchable database of over 2.7 million scholarships and grants worth over $19 billion. Students can search for state, local, and national scholarships and can review results by deadline, dollar amount, and more.
 
SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA
Provides information on currently open scholarships based on their availability to the public or special interest groups.
 
SCHOLARSHIP EXPERTS
Includes a free, easy, fast scholarship database. Students simply fill out a profile and then are connected to scholarship matches. The database is constantly updated to provide accurate and up-to-date information. 
 
SCHOLARSHIP PLUS
ScholarshipPlus.com is an online system created for school counselors by school counselors. Includes custom reports, rapid entry tools, and the ability to distribute scholarship information all through your ScholarshipPlus tool.
 
SCHOLARSHIP STREET
Provides online scholarship search, information on scholarship scams, as well as scholarship 101 classes.
 
SIMPLE TUITION
Allows students, parents, and counselors to search for private and federal student loans and to learn more about the loan and financial aid process.
 
WE MAGAZINE
List of 100 grants, loans, and scholarships for women.
 
XAP
Includes a student center where students can learn how to prepare for college and learn how to pay for college. Contains a scholarship search area, where students can browse scholarships or search.