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May’s List

HS Seniors: HS Juniors: HS Sophomores: HS Freshmen:  

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Attn: High School Juniors

The end of the school year is coming!  Give your teachers some homework over the summer! (yes you have some work to do, too.) You need to get some sample essays written, and you need to ask your teachers (primarily English teachers) if they would…

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April’s List

HS Seniors: HS Juniors: HS Sophomores: HS Freshmen:

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Do Your Email a Favor

Don’t use it!  If you like your email address and don’t want to continue receiving hundred of emails every week from colleges, scholarship search engines, and other college-related spam, don’t…

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Log Your Scholarship Applications

As you enter a new season of applying for scholarships, please read this and do yourself a favor. KEEP A LOG OF YOUR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS Why? Keep in mind that with…

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Build Your Roadmap

Whether you want to be a doctor, lawyer, engineer, or a scientist, you need to know as much about your chosen career as possible. You need to know how to…

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Get your Parents Involved!

Waiting until you get to high school to choose a career is way too late! Why? Your career will require education, targeted at what you want to do. Nearly every…

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Scholarships added to Important Dates (calendar)

We’ve added a few scholarships to our Important Dates (over on the left side). A few are monthly contests, thus you’ll see them listed every month. Other have deadlines later…

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When to choose a career…

Waiting until you get to high school to choose a career is way too late! Why? Your career will require education, targeted at what you want to do. Nearly every…

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Scholarship Hunting

Students (juniors and sophomores)… Don’t wait until your Senior Year to apply for scholarships. The more scholarships you get the more likely you’ll be able to get into a better…

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ROTC

If you’re thinking about joining the military, and want a college education, consider this thought: You can join as an enlisted soldier, then try to get a college education, or…

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Eggs in a Basket

I hate using cliché’s, but I’m sure you’ve heard “never put all your eggs in one basket”.. this also applies to college as  well… When selecting colleges, you need to…

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Searching for a Degree

Do you know what you want to do between school and retirement? Tough question!  Don’t feel dumb, most people can’t answer it, especially when they’re about halfway to retirement. Why…

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FAFSA Alert

There are several companies offering to assist with filing your FAFSA (Federal Financial Aid) for you, but beware.. they charge money to do this.  You can fill it out yourself…

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