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Can Anyone Explain AAPI Scholarships?

I'm a high school junior and I'm starting to think about how I'm going to pay for college. I've heard there are scholarships available for AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) students. Does any …

a year ago

Where to find scholarships for high school sophomores?

As a sophomore in high school, I'm eager to start looking into scholarship opportunities to get a head start on financing for college. I know most scholarships are for juniors and seniors, but are the …

a year ago

What are the best Division 1 football schools?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior in high school and a big football fan. I'm thinking about which colleges to apply to and want to consider schools with strong D1 football programs. I know about the usual bi …

a year ago

How many scholarships can you actually have at once?

I've heard different things about how many scholarships you can receive without it turning into an issue. Like, is there a limit before it affects your financial aid package or something? I'm aiming f …

a year ago

Are There Scholarships for Having Big Feet?

I recently heard about some fun and unique scholarships out there, and I'm curious if any exist specifically for students with big feet. I've got some impressively large feet, and if there's a way to …

a year ago

How to secure a sports scholarship?

I'm a junior in high school and I'm hoping to get a sports scholarship for college. I've been playing soccer at a competitive level for a few years now. What steps should I be taking to make myself ap …

a year ago

Understanding College Grading: Is a D+ Passing?

I'm a bit stressed about my grades this semester, especially in my math class where I might end up with a D+. I'm curious to know if that's considered passing in terms of college admissions or if it m …

a year ago

When should I start visiting colleges?

I'm just starting my junior year, and everyone keeps telling me to start thinking about visiting colleges. I'm wondering when the best time to start is and how to approach planning these visits. Shoul …

a year ago

When Should High School Juniors Start Applying for Scholarships?

I'm currently a high school junior and starting to feel the pressure of getting ready for college applications. I've heard scholarships can really help alleviate tuition costs, but I'm not sure when I …

a year ago

What are the top art colleges in NYC?

I'm really interested in pursuing an art degree and considering New York City as a potential place for college. I've heard NYC has some of the best art schools, but I'm not quite sure which ones are c …

a year ago

Are Muslim Scholarships Available for College-Bound Students?

I'm starting to plan for college and I'm wondering if there are scholarships specifically for Muslim students. I've come across some scholarships based on religious affiliation in general, but I'm not …

a year ago

How many letters of recommendation do I need for scholarships?

I'm starting to fill out applications for scholarships, and I'm a bit unsure about the letters of recommendation part. How many letters am I typically expected to submit? Is there a usual number that …

a year ago

How can I find scholarships that are based on GPA?

I'm a junior trying to plan ahead, and I'm particularly interested in scholarships that are awarded based on GPA. Since I've maintained a pretty good GPA so far, I figure this could be a good opportun …

a year ago

Where can I find scholarships for computer science students?

I'm planning to major in computer science once I graduate high school, and I've heard there are tons of scholarships available for tech students. But how do I find these, and how competitive are they …

a year ago

Exploring Scholarships for Latina Women

As a Latina high school junior, I'm interested in finding scholarships that encourage diversity and support Latina women. Are there scholarships that are specifically aimed at helping Latina women suc …

a year ago

What makes a good culinary college?

I'm really passionate about cooking and considering a path in culinary arts. With so many culinary colleges out there, I'm struggling to figure out how to choose the right one. What are the key factor …

a year ago

Which scholarships have deadlines in February 2025?

I'm trying to keep track of scholarship deadlines and want to ensure I'm prepared for any important dates. Does anyone know of scholarships that have deadlines set for February 2025? It would be reall …

a year ago

What is Division 1 in college sports?

I'm trying to understand how college sports work as I consider my options for where to apply. I've heard a lot about Division 1 schools, but I'm not exactly sure what that means. How are Division 1 co …

a year ago

Do college football players receive payment?

I'm a high school athlete thinking about playing college football and have heard a lot about players getting paid these days. How does that actually work? Are there specific rules or conditions to be …

a year ago

Is a D Considered Failing in College?

I'm trying to get a sense of how grades are viewed in college. Specifically, if someone gets a D in a class, is that considered failing? I know each college might have different grading standards, but …

a year ago
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