Scholarship

In a time when the cost of higher education continues to rise and many families still feel the ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the return of the Brave of Heart Scholarship this August 2025 comes as a ray of hope. Designed specifically to honor and support the families of frontline healthcare workers who gave…

For students and parents across the United States, one of the most stressful parts of preparing for college is figuring out how to pay for it. With tuition costs skyrocketing and student debt reaching historic levels, it’s no wonder that scholarships have become the holy grail of college funding. But here’s the good news: There’s…

In a country where education has long been a path to opportunity, Black and African American students have often faced a unique set of challenges — from systemic inequities to underrepresentation in higher education. Yet, every year, more Black students defy the odds, chase their dreams, and build legacies. Still, for many, the biggest barrier…

Being a single mom is a full-time job — one that comes with countless responsibilities, sacrifices, and very little time for personal growth. For many single mothers in the U.S., returning to school feels like a distant dream, often pushed aside by the pressing needs of daily life. But here’s the truth: going back to…

Introduction: Work Smarter, Not Harder Let’s be honest—applying for scholarships can feel like a full-time job. You’re expected to juggle school, activities, maybe a part-time job, and still crank out multiple essays for each scholarship application. The idea of writing dozens of original essays sounds exhausting—and for good reason. But here’s the good news: you…

Introduction: Why Your Scholarship Portfolio Matters Now More Than Ever Let’s face it—college in the U.S. isn’t getting any cheaper. Whether you’re aiming for a community college, state university, or a private institution, the rising cost of tuition, books, and living expenses can feel overwhelming. That’s why scholarships remain one of the best (and most…

Introduction: Not All That Glitters Is a Scholarship In the United States, college tuition is higher than ever, and for most families, every dollar counts. It’s no wonder students across the country are turning to scholarships to help ease the financial burden. With over $100 billion in scholarship and grant money awarded each year, scholarships…

Introduction: Community College and the Smart Student’s Path to Success In today’s economy, where college tuition often feels like taking on a mortgage, community colleges are finally getting the credit they deserve. More and more students in the U.S. are choosing to begin their higher education journey at community colleges—thanks to their affordability, accessibility, and…

  The Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarships Program offers a unique chance for graduate students across the Americas to pursue advanced studies or research in Canada—one of the world’s most recognized destinations for academic excellence. What is the OAS Academic Scholarship Program? The OAS coordinates this prestigious multilateral scholarship initiative, enabling students from…