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Chris Meyer Memorial French Scholarship Deadline: April 15th Students who want to study the French language through a homestay summer program won’t want to pass up this award. Students who would like the opportunity to participate in this program without having to pay tuition must demonstrate not only outstanding academic performance through their Grade Point…

Read our updated post about scholarship essays here. While there are many sources of financial aid, scholarships are by far one of the best ways a student can offset some of the costs associated with pursuing a degree. That being said, most scholarships require students to write an essay in response to a provided prompt….

Green Ticket Scholarship Deadline: April 15th Students between the ages of 14 and 18 who have demonstrated a commitment to the environment and their community are eligible for the Green Ticket Scholarship. This scholarship is sponsored by Abbey Road Programs, INC, a study abroad summer program that provides a quality academic experience and cross-culture understanding. One…

From primary school through university level, the Students Helping Street Kids International scholarship provides the opportunity for at-risk Brazilian students from impoverished and crime-stricken areas and households to attain an education: a privilege many from those circumstances unfortunately never get to enjoy.  The Scholarship Students Helping Street Kids International (SHSKI) is a non-profit organization based…

Read the new post about how to write a scholarship essay. Today, at 2:00 pm EST International Student Loan will be featuring their next FREE hangout on 8 Steps To Write A Killer Scholarship Essay. You will not want to miss this discussion, where one of their financial aid representatives will be discussing: How to…

Win a (small) Pot of Gold Deadline: March 17th When it comes to finding scholarships, even those with a smaller award amount are helpful! Participate in the Internationalstudent.com Win a Pot of Gold contest and you will have a chance to win a $25 amazon gift card. Keep in mind that this award is only…