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In addition to the FAFSA, scholarships can be an amazing way to make your college dreams possible! There are many, many scholarships out there. Here I will try to keep up to date information on scholarships but know this is not an exhaustive list. When it comes to scholarships apply, apply, apply and do not get discouraged. Every bit of money, no matter how little, helps.
The documents below are LIVE. Check back frequently for updates.
Use This Spreadsheet to explore additional Scholarships
Use This Spreadsheet to explore additional Scholarships
Where can I look for scholarships?
Where can I look for scholarships?
Here are some scholarship search engines that you can use to explore the options out there.
Scholarship Search Engines and Year-Round Opportunities:
Cancer for College (Open in November): https://cancerforcollege.org/available-scholarships/
College Board (national): College Scholarship Search | Find scholarships for students from over 2,200 programs
CFNC Scholarship Search (NC specific): https://www.cfnc.org/pay-for-college/scholarship-search/
Going Merry (national): Going Merry: College Scholarships - Find and Apply Online for Free
College Board Opportunity Scholarships: https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/home?SFMC_cid=EM348168-&rid=47040660
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarships: TMCF Scholarships
United Negro College Fund Scholarships: https://uncf.org/scholarships
LGBTQ+ Student Scholarship Database: https://www.hrc.org/resources/scholarships
Chegg Scholarships: https://www.chegg.com/scholarships
NC Community Foundation: https://www.nccommunityfoundation.org/apply/scholarships
Foundation for the Carolinas: https://www.fftc.org/scholarships
Scholarships for Athletes: https://getschooled.com/journey/get-to-college/scholarships-for-college/scholarships-for-student-athletes/
Document with Various Scholarships: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/0/d/1cu28xsH4UXip41hirSA9dH3c5bkxpYohpFFLBu4_MJQ/htmlview#
2023 LAWA Scholarship Application
College y Consejos Scholarship Spreadsheet
North Carolina Scholarship Directory (a list of 100+ vetted scholarships for students across the state, broken down by month): https://www.standoutcollegeprep.com/north-carolina-scholarships/
Other important resources to make college affordable:
Complete the FAFSA (Opens Oct. 1): FAFSA® Application Don’t have an account? Create Account
CSS Profile (required by UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke, Davidson, Wake Forest, Elon): https://cssprofile.collegeboard.org/
Use the spreadsheet below to keep track of your scholarships
Use the spreadsheet below to keep track of your scholarships
Scholarship_Tracking.xlsxNC Merit Based Full Ride Scholarships
NC Merit Based Full Ride Scholarships
MeritScholarshipsSummary22-23.docxSumbit your Cardinal cash
Sumbit your Cardinal cash
Cardinal seniors: please use this link (or bit.ly/cardinalcash23) to notify the school of any scholarship money you have been awarded--whether it be from a university/college or an organization.
The school wants to celebrate your accomplishment and keep track of the amazing work you all are doing to get that $!
Disclaimer:
“In compliance with Federal Law, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools administers all education programs, employment activities, and admissions without discrimination against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, or disability.”
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