Check out these Freshman scholarship opportunities!
Remember that REAL scholarships will not require a fee or any form of payment! If a scholarship asks you to pay a fee, stay away from it!
Opportunity Scholarship
This scholarship is a great opportunity to become college-ready and earn a scholarship at the same time. To earn the Opportunity Scholarship, you must graduate high school with a 3.3 cumulative GPA from a high school in Utah. You must also complete 1 advanced math, science, AND language arts class (AP, IB, or CE). You must also complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). For full details, read the Program Guide on https://ushe.edu/state-scholarships-aid/opportunity-scholarship/
Harvard University Tuition Opportunity
Harvard University announced that from now on undergraduate students from low-income families will pay no tuition. Harvard University will pay the tuition of a high school honor student from a family earning less than $60,000 a year. The prestigious university recently announced that from now on undergraduate students from low-income families can go to Harvard for free…no tuition and no student loans. To learn more visit Harvard’s financial aid website at: https://college.harvard.edu/financial-aid or call the schools financial aid office at 617-495-1581.
Make Your Mark Bookmark Contest
my529 and the Utah System of Higher Education is offering a $2000 scholarship for the winner of a bookmark design contest. Submissions are due by September 30th. Pick up a flyer in the counseling office.
"The Utah Promise Grant is a statewide scholarship program that expands access to higher education opportunities to all Utahns by providing financial assistance to students who demonstrate financial need." To qualify, you must be a graduate from a Utah high school, complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and demonstrate a financial need. This grant can cover the total cost of attending many public and private universities and technical colleges in Utah. For more information, go to https://ushe.edu/utah-promise-grant/
"TheDream.US scholarships are for highly motivated undocumented students who want to get a college education but are unable to afford the cost. They have no access to federal aid, limited access to state aid, and they sometimes face paying out-of-state tuition. We offer two scholarships." For more information, visit https://www.thedream.us/scholarships/
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