Applying for scholarships is a lot like applying to college. In most cases, you need to fill out an application, gather letters of recommendation and write one or more essays. But since your goal is ...
Writing a captivating and insightful scholarship essay that convinces a scholarship committee is a prerequisite for most students. These applications enable the committee to comprehend your passion, ...
Join Gwen Thomas, aka "The Scholarship Mom," for a free virtual seminar on Jan. 25, 2026 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Learn tips to improve scholarship essays and increase your chances of college aid.
Join the Research Scholars Program Oct. 29 for this presentation on writing scientifically, writing scholarship and fellowship applications, and giving elevator pitches. The event will take place over ...
Writing a strong scholarship essay can be the key to unlocking life-changing funding for college. The best essays combine authenticity, clear structure, and alignment with the scholarship’s mission.
Will Geiger estimates that he read about 10,000 college application essays over the course of a years-long career in college admissions and scholarships before ChatGPT came on the scene in 2022.