Resources
Scholarship tips, guides, and product updates to help you succeed.
ScholiBuddy's AI Profile Builder and Match Score turn a few quick questions into a ranked shortlist of scholarships that fit you — including the smaller, more specific ones a keyword search misses.
Submitting an AI-written essay as your own work is cheating almost everywhere. Using AI to brainstorm, outline, or tighten a draft you wrote usually isn't — here's where each provider draws the line.
The one rule that catches most scholarship scams — plus 9 red flags to check before you ever hit apply.
The small, local awards are some of the most winnable money out there — if you know where they hide. Where to look, how to vet them, and how to keep track.
Scholarship deadlines run all year, not just spring. A season-by-season plan for when to start, when the big deadlines hit, and how to apply without the April panic.
Many no-essay scholarships are real — but they work like a sweepstakes, and a few are scams. How to tell the difference and use them the smart way.
A practical guide to the federal, private, and school-based nursing scholarships low-income students can stack with Pell Grants to reduce borrowing — plus parallel awards for architecture, business, and biology majors.
A strategy and framework guide to need-based and identity-based arts scholarships for high schoolers and undergraduates, plus practical advice on portfolios, audition tapes, and creative supplements.
A practical, stage-by-stage roadmap to finding and winning STEM scholarships and fellowships as a Black or underrepresented minority student — from high school through graduate school — including strategy for stacking merit and need-based aid.
A step-by-step guide to finding and winning STEM scholarships before college, with a year-by-year timeline, need-based vs. merit breakdowns, and programs worth knowing.
Okay, real talk. My wife and I filed the FAFSA for our junior in December. Thought we were being responsible parents. Got the award letter back — some loans, a little Pell, nothing special. Figured that was it.
