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Hey everyone, I'm gearing up to apply for scholarships, and many seem to require essays where you talk about yourself. Writing about myself feels kind of awkward, and I'm not entirely sure what these …
I'm a high school junior who's pretty into running, and I'm curious about scholarships for runners. Does anyone know how athletic scholarships for track or cross-country work? I'm trying to figure out …
As I start thinking about college, I'm particularly interested in scholarships offered in New York since I'm planning to stay in-state. Are there any specific scholarships that target New York residen …
As I start to think about college and what I might want to major in, I'm really curious about which fields are expected to have a lot of job opportunities by the time I graduate. I know some majors ar …
As I start thinking about where I want to apply for college, campus size is one factor I'm considering. I'm interested in universities that have really large campuses since I think I'd enjoy a more bu …
I'm curious about which colleges in the U.S. have the largest student populations. I've heard that some universities are massive and have tens of thousands of students, which sounds both exciting and …
Hello everyone! As a high school junior, I'm very interested in pursuing a career in nursing. I've been looking into undergraduate nursing programs throughout California and would love to hear recomme …
I'm a junior in high school, and baseball is a huge part of my life. I'm starting to think about colleges that offer baseball scholarships. I'm looking for schools where I can play competitively and a …
I'm trying to get all my financial aid info straight as I begin looking at colleges. I often hear about scholarships and grants, but I'm not entirely clear on how they differ. Are there specific condi …
As a junior in high school, I'm starting to think more about how my GPA will impact my college applications. I've noticed that some colleges mention both unweighted and weighted GPAs. Can someone expl …
I'm a high school junior considering a career in education, and I want to start preparing early. I've heard there are specific teaching scholarships for students who plan to major in education. Does a …
As someone actively applying for scholarships, I'm realizing how critical the essay component is. I'm struggling to figure out how to really make my essays stand out. Would anyone be willing to share …
I'm an adopted student and I'm beginning to think about how to fund my college education. Are there specific scholarships available for students who are adopted? I'm hoping to get a better understandi …
I'm starting to think about how I'll pay for college, and I've heard a lot about need-based scholarships. Can someone explain how these work? Do they cover the full tuition or just part of it? I'm try …
I'm a high school junior thinking about a career in education. I’ve always wanted to become a teacher, and I want to make sure I attend a university with a strong education program. I’ve come across s …
Hey, I'm a junior in high school with a huge interest in environmental science and I'm trying to narrow down my college list. I've heard there are some top-tier programs out there, but I'm having trou …
I'm doing some early research for my college applications and I’ve been hearing a lot about schools in Oregon. I know there's University of Oregon and Oregon State, but I'm curious if there are other …
I'm currently a high school junior thinking about applying to colleges next year and I'm really interested in schools in California. I've heard that California has some great options, but I'm not sure …
Hey folks! I'm currently a junior in high school and seriously considering a career in teaching. I'm trying to identify some of the top colleges known for their teaching degree programs. What are some …
Hey everyone! I'm currently a high school junior trying to find ways to fund my college education, and I've heard that small essay scholarships can be a great way to earn money for school. I'm wonderi …