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EZChildTrack Student Scholarship

Applicants must be accepted at an accredited university and enrolling or enrolled full-time with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be studying education. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application and an essay on a provided prompt.

Max Award: $500

sponsored by EZChildTrack

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Jet Future Business Leaders Scholarship

Applicants must be U.S. residents enrolling in or currently enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution with the intent of pursuing a career in business. Students must write an essay using the given prompt on the online application.

Max Award: $1,000

sponsored by Jet Insurance Company

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Top 9 College Admission Mistakes High School Students Make

The college admission process is already difficult—don't make it more stressful on yourself by making these common mistakes the experts have seen before.

by Michael K. McKeon

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Early Action vs. Regular Decision: Pros and Cons

Not sure whether to apply to college Early Action or Regular Decision? A high school senior offers the pros and cons of both admission options.

by Madisen Martinez

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Hodson Trust Academic Scholarship

Applicant must submit application and essay and interview with faculty member (if selected). A resume of list of extracurricular leadership activities helpful. Only students who complete the application for admission (and who are admitted) are eligible for interview and final award. Applicant must have a minimum 3.2 weighted GPA and 1200 SAT/26 ACT for consideration.

Max Award: $9,000

sponsored by Hood College

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Unlocking Ivy League Gates: 5 Important Keys to Elite College Admission

The Ivy League isn't the end-all, be-all of admission. But if you're driven to seek out top-tier schools, here's how you can get the keys to the Ivy gates!

by Margaret M. Kelly

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The Most Confusing Parts About College Applications

College admission is stressful enough—you shouldn't be confused by the applications too! Here are the tips you need for test scores, transcripts, and more.

by Madison Reid

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November Scholarship Opportunities to Apply For

November is National Scholarship Month! To help you find more money for college, here are over 40 scholarships to apply for with November deadlines.

by CollegeXpress

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One Tough Student Scholarship

Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university for the Spring 2024 semester, pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree. Complete an application with a one-page (approximately 500 words) essay.

Max Award: $1,000

sponsored by James Kennedy Law

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United States Hispanic Leadership Institute Denny's Hungry for Education

Applicants must be citizens of the United States or be living in the United States legally. Students must have a 2.5 GPA. Applicants must write an essay as part of their application. Students must have ideas on ending childhood hunger.

sponsored by United States Hispanic Leadership Institute Denny's Hunger for Education

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Young, Marr & Associates Legal Scholarship

Applicants must be U.S. citizens currently enrolled in or enrolling as a full-time student pursuing a J.D. in law school. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and provide an original essay along with their application materials.

Max Award: $1,000

sponsored by Young, Marr & Associates

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Leo H. Grether Memorial Scholarship

Applicants must be Iowa citizens and graduating high school seniors enrolling in college to pursue a vocal music education major. Students must submit a recording of two selections and essay along with their application materials.

Max Award: $2,500

sponsored by Iowa High School Music Association

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Senior Caregiver Scholarship

Applicants must be enrolling in or currently enrolled in a two or four-year college or university. Students must have been involved in the caregiving for a senior family member or friend. Applicants must complete the application and include a video essay.

Max Award: $2,000

sponsored by SeniorAdvice

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Prompt's Scholarship

Applicants must be applying for admission at an accredited undergraduate institution within the U.S. or Canada for the following school year. Students will need to submit an essay as part of the application process. Finalists are selected one for each month of September, October, November and December with the grand prize given away in January. Applicants may enter a new essay each month.

Max Award: $10,000

sponsored by Prompt

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Jaime Smith

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7 Ways to Stand Out as a Graduate School Applicant

As you know from undergraduate applications, you have to stand out when applying to grad school. These tips can help you create something impressive.

by Donald C. Martin; Kevin M. Kiley

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Top 5 Tips on How to Deal With Soul–Sucking Essays

Whether it's for class, admission, or a scholarship, you'll have to write essays you just don't want to. Here are five tips to deal with tough essays.

by Karen G.

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Important Things to Know About Changing Law School Admission Trends

Law school admission has always been competitive, but a lot has changed in recent years, largely from the pandemic. Here's what to know about these shifts.

by Chloe Niel

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3 Ways to Be Proactive in Your College Search

The college search and admission process can be overwhelming. As this college insider explains, being proactive can help you take control of your search.

by Jessee Sandlin