Scholarship Information
Sufficient financial aid packages are crucial to college students. TRIO/SSS participants are advised of the various types of financial aid available and application procedures. Additional scholarship opportunities may be available to qualifying TRIO/SSS participants.
The TRIO/SSS Federal Student Scholarship Award is provided by the U.S. Department of Education to support the educational pursuits of outstanding TRIO/SSS participants. Scholarship amounts are dependent upon program funding. These competitive awards are primarily reserved for freshmen and sophomore participants who are in good academic standing, Pell Grant eligible, and have been active members of the program for at least one semester. Candidates must complete the mandatory application process and qualifying requirements.
Featured Scholarships
Bellhops' Moving Forward Scholarship
Who can apply
Applicants must be graduating high school seniors or current college students. Students must complete application and essay as well as provide academic transcripts and a photo. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.Purpose
To help students pursue higher education.DEADLINE-Sep 15, 2019
MAX. AMOUNT$3000About the applicationApplications are available online.Website: https://www.getbellhops.com/scholarship/?fbclid=IwAR1cRh_0Gs4xcxTyceMf2QMyh6Z5Uxtr9MQJnNfQJmIVD7dNLpMJHI4Ar20CareerFitter Scholarship
Who can apply
Applicants must be planning to enroll or already enrolled in accredited college or graduate school program. Students must take a career test on Career Fitter's website and include the results on their application. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.Purpose
To support students in pursuing their college educations.DEADLINE-Sep 15, 2019
MAX. AMOUNT$500About the applicationApplications are available online.Website: https://www.careerfitter.com/?fbclid=IwAR2aeaCXs_AVs3ZbYYc40mnKqk8VQRwsd7JdcBph0VJ98vHDkjsCSEl-uRIMost Valuable Student Scholarships
Who can apply
Applicants must be graduating high school seniors who are U.S. citizens and who plan to pursue a four-year degree on a full-time basis at a U.S. college or university. Male and female students compete separately.Purpose
To support high school seniors who have demonstrated scholarship, leadership and financial need.DEADLINE-Nov 05, 2019
MAX. AMOUNT$12500NUMBER OF AWARDS500Website: https://www.elks.org/scholars/?fbclid=IwAR2G8RsLp-cw49GUU8plfvb5E0E_Uep6759VBTPQcr3vkzAhBFevUF8Cun8One on One Scholarship Consultations are available! Please feel free to schedule a time to meet with the Director or Academic Advisor of the program. Feel free to use these scholarship search resources to help with your search!
A general overview of the scholarship process.
A nice checklist to help you gather everything for your search.
Some popular scholarship websites.
Brag sheet- this helps you remember all the great things you have done in and out of the classroom.