ACA 122: College Transfer Success: Scholarships
 

Supplies information on different types of aid and how to apply for financial aid. Additionally has links to various scholarships.

Information from VGCC Financial Aid about scholarships available through VGCC and links to external scholarship information.

"BrokeScholar offers our members access to a vast, searchable database of over 650,000 scholarships, finding them the awards that best match their interests, backgrounds and qualifications."

Sponsored by the United States Department of Labor, one of this site's features is a scholarship search that combs more than 5,000 scholarships, fellowships, loans and other finical aid opportunities.

"On this site you will find links to more than 70 free, online scholarship search sites listing thousands of scholarships and financial aid awards worth billions of dollars. Just visit the sites which seem most appropriate for you and find the scholarships for which you are a good match."

This article discusses various scholarship platforms and how they stand out from one another. Also provides tips on performing scholarship searches on Google.

"Fastweb members are matched to relevant scholarship opportunities completely free of charge. With roughly 1.5 million scholarships worth more than $3.4 billion, there are scholarships for every student’s educational goals, activities and interests."

"GoCollege.com offers helpful information for current and soon to be college students. The site was formed in 1997 to guide students on the complexity of the admissions and financial-aid process. GoCollege is also an early adopter of harnessing the power of the Internet. The site offered one of the first online search engines for scholarships and grants."

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship honors excellence by supporting outstanding community college students with financial need to transfer to and complete their bachelor’s degrees at the nation’s top four-year colleges and universities.

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"You know you want a scholarship. The challenge is how to find them, how to apply for them, and how to increase your chances of being awarded as many as you can. That’s where Scholarship Search by Sallie Mae® can help. It’s the fast, easy, and FREE way to search for more than 5 million college scholarships worth up to $24 billion that can help you pay for your college education."

Allows users to create a profile to match their personal needs, that will then be matched against a database of over 600,000 college scholarships. It will examine your particular interests, skills, talents and abilities.

"We believe that every student matters, which is why we're proud to offer Our Scholarships, offering a variety of scholarships to give all students a chance to receive the higher education they deserve."