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«Scholarships» column

How to Write a Scholarship Thank You Letter

October 31st, 2017; By Jingwei Chen

I have a confession: I was only recently made aware of how important thank you letters are to show appreciation for the individuals and companies funding your scholarships. I am […]


How to Get a Great Scholarship Recommendation Letter

October 31st, 2017; By Meghan Brown

Letters of recommendation are an essential part of many scholarship applications.  They provide a way for the scholarship award committee to learn about you from people who know you personally, […]


Tips on How to Fill out Scholarship Applications

September 29th, 2017; By Jason LeBlanc

Completing scholarship applications can be scary if you’ve never had to fill one out before! Many students scramble to submit applications, sometimes not knowing how to put their best effort […]


What Is A Private Lender?

September 29th, 2017; By Laura Sciarpelletti

So, you need money, and you need it fast. Luckily there are options outside of bank loans. A private lender is non-institutional money loaner—meaning non-bank, slightly off the government grid. […]


Do Men Make More Money Than Women?

September 29th, 2017; By Laura Sciarpelletti

Gender wage differences have been in the news a lot lately, with actresses like Jennifer Lawrence and Natalie Portman publicly stating their shock at the wage difference between themselves and […]


The Guilt Trip of Parents Paying for Your Schooling

September 29th, 2017; By Anthony Teles

Somewhere, at some point, someone has brought up student debt in a conversation with you. In that moment, you had to decide whether to let them know your parents paid/ […]


Why Should I Apply for a Scholarship?

September 29th, 2017; By Stephanie Hughes

There are so many students entering college every year and sometimes it feels like there’s only a handful of scholarships. The truth is, scholarships tend to be one of the […]