IEFA Blog

One of the most difficult parts of being an international student in the US is finding the funds to do so. Luckily, there are numerous outlets where international students can look, including home country funding, family funding, scholarships and even loans. However, it’s important to understand that as your time in the US grows, so…

$1,000 Scholarship in Support of Those Under the Revised US Travel Ban Deadline: October 31st Are you a student who’s been impacted by the revised US travel ban? If so, you could win a $1,000 scholarship. Market Inspector is hosting this scholarship as they’re a multicultural team of digital marketers- many of which have left…

KidGuard for Education Essay Scholarship Deadline: March 31 Technology has allowed us to have many advances and conveniences. However, has it also come at a price? KidGuard for Education wants you to write an essay answering the question: “Do you think parents should monitor their children’s phones and online activities?” The essay should reflect your…

Room to Travel- Study Abroad Scholarship Deadline: August 1st Do you dream of floating down the canals in Venice, or perhaps walking the Great Wall through China? Wherever your dreams have you exploring, the Room to Travel- Study Abroad Scholarship can help you fund your way. This scholarship is granting $1,000 to one lucky winner…

WaterGadget Scholarship Deadline: July 30 and November 30 If you’re studying in the US, UK or Canada then make sure you enter the WaterGadget Scholarship. This scholarship gives students the chance to win $1250 twice throughout the year! Students from around the globe can enter to win, however, they must be 18 years old and…

Noplag Scholarship Essay Contest Deadline: June 25 Read about writing scholarship essays. Could you use $2500 for your studies? If so, make sure you enter the Noplag Scholarship Essay Contest, a contest designed to help students with their educational costs. The winners of this contest will be chosen by July 20th by the Noplag Education…

Southwestern Rugs Depot Scholarship Deadline: January 2nd How would you like to start off the new year with an extra $500? If that sounds great then start writing an essay and enter this contest! Southwestern Rugs Depot is hosting a scholarship that gives you the chance to win a $500 scholarship. Read about how to…