Scholarship Articles

With thousands of scholarships, we’ve got the “what’s” and “how’s” to help you maximize your scholarship search.

7 common scholarship information requirements

Make applying for scholarships faster and easier by having these common requirements and documents ready to go.

Common scholarship interview questions

Some scholarships require essays or interviews. Nail your responses with tips to answer 10 common questions.

A complete scholarship task checklist

Keep your scholarship search on track and organized with this step-by-step guide.

Can you earn scholarships without the FAFSA?

While you can technically earn scholarships without the FAFSA, it could limit your options and award potential.

Why do you deserve this scholarship?

Learn how to craft a compelling scholarship answer that highlights your strengths and sets you apart from other applicants.

What can I use scholarship money for and how do I use it?

Congratulations on winning that scholarship money. Find out what those funds can be used for and how to do so.

Different types of scholarship opportunities

Explore types of scholarships including merit, need-based, academic, athletic, and more to find awards that match your goals and background.

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