'My GPA isn't good enough.' 'I don't have time.' These excuses work, except for scholarships that don't require a good GPA or much time. Scholarship applications can be intimidating. It's easy to ...

It's hard to believe that fall semester is only two months away. If you were like many high school students, you probably didn't have a lot of extra time to apply for scholarships while you were busy ...

Searching for scholarships and grants (free money!) for college is a lot easier today than it was in 1997, when I was trying to find scholarships to pay for my schooling. As a senior in high school, I ...

(MoneyWatch) Faced with a growing number of families struggling to cover college costs, private colleges and universities are dispensing college scholarshipawards at record levels. While scholarship ...

When applying for college scholarships and trying to determine which are worth your time and effort, consider the amount of work required, the dollar amount and the level of competition for the ...

As the mother of a high school senior and executive director of a private scholarship, I am drawn to pieces such as Michelle Singletary’s column ‘College is still worth the high cost, but look for ...