2021 Unigo Top Ten List Scholarship WinnerUnigo is thrilled to announce the winner of our Top Ten List Scholarship! We had over 250 applicants this year and we are so grateful for everyone’s interest in applying. Before we reveal our winner, we want to give a big shout out to all of our applicants. It was great to learn about each and every one of you through your essays. Thank you to everyone who applied! The essay asked “Create a Top …Continue reading “2021 Unigo Top Ten List Scholarship Winner”
2021 Unigo College Review Scholarship Summer WinnerWe are so happy to announce our College Review Scholarship winner. We had 1,208 applicants this year and are so grateful to have had such an incredible number of applications for this scholarship. Our committee loved reading each and every story about your college experiences. So from all of us here at Unigo.com, thank you to all who applied! The essay asked “Love your college? Hate it? Meh? Review your college for a chance to …Continue reading “2021 Unigo College Review Scholarship Summer Winner”
National Student Athlete Day Celebrated every year on April 6th, National Student Athlete Day recognizes the hard work and dedication of student athletes everywhere. This day celebrates the unique combination of academics and athletics that student athletes embody. Are you a student athlete? Or do you know a student athlete to celebrate? History of National Student-Athlete Day Created in 1987, National Student Athlete Day honors the achievements of high school and college athletes who excel in both academics and …Continue reading “National Student Athlete Day”
How to Write a Winning Scholarship EssayIt seems more and more scholarship programs are advertising ‘no essay needed’ in an attempt to draw in more applicants. What many students fail to realize is that many of these ‘easy’ programs receive tens of thousands of applications for a single scholarship award. With odds like that, you might as well be playing Mega Money or power ball lottery. I know that creating a winning scholarship essay can seem like an impossible task, and some of …Continue reading “How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay”
Easy Scholarships that are No Brainers What are Some of the Easiest Scholarships to Apply for? Easy scholarships are simple and quick to apply for. They may also be considered no essay scholarships. The scholarship application may take less than 5 minutes to complete. It’s way more different from the college application process! Financial aid may be available to those who qualify. With these college scholarships that are easy to get, all you do is register for a chance to win …Continue reading “Easy Scholarships that are No Brainers”
Why Do I Deserve a Scholarship(Yes I’m Awesome) By Tamara Have you ever applied to a scholarship and were absolutely sure the answer to “do I deserve a scholarship” was YES!? Let me give you some advice; don’t count your chickens before they hatch! Sure, when I first started applying for scholarships, I was a bit cocky and secretly thought people would start throwing money my way because of my grades and obvious talent—but that’s not quite how it panned out. In fact, I applied to …Continue reading “Why Do I Deserve a Scholarship(Yes I’m Awesome)”
How To Write a Great Scholarship Essay (5 Can’t Miss Tips) As a prospective college student, you need to understand the importance of writing a great scholarship essay to grab your audience’s attention. Learning how to write well will move you forward in college, from acing your English exam to earning a scholarship to pay for your books. The scholarship process may seem tedious and unbearable sometimes. However, you possess a remarkable talent that needs to be told to others. How you describe that special quality …Continue reading “How To Write a Great Scholarship Essay (5 Can’t Miss Tips)”
Grants vs Scholarships What is the difference between a scholarship and grant? The primary difference between grants and scholarships is that grants are usually need based. In contrast, scholarships are often merit based. Both grants and scholarships provide money to students which may not need to be paid back. According to Grants.gov, a grant is “a grant that comes from the government.” Pell Grants are one example of a grant. Pell Grants may provide funds to low-income undergraduate …Continue reading “Grants vs Scholarships”
How To Earn Scholarships For Veterinary School The first step to any essay writing is to pick a topic. Scholarships for veterinary school are available from many sources, so it’s important that you spend some time researching your options before you decide on which one(s) to apply for. Once you narrow down the list of scholarships, start thinking about general themes you can re-use in all of your essays. Here are five things to consider: Why did you choose to pursue a …Continue reading “How To Earn Scholarships For Veterinary School”
Should You Count On Community College Scholarships? Community colleges are a great way to get started on your education. They typically offer lower tuition rates than other colleges and universities, and they may have more flexible course offerings. Some community colleges also offer scholarships to their students. So, should you count on community college scholarships? The answer is yes – but only if you meet the eligibility requirements and take the time to apply for them. Here’s what you need to know …Continue reading “Should You Count On Community College Scholarships?”