Posts by Maya E.

The Live Your Dream: Education & Training Award for Women, run by Soroptimist, provides cash grants to women who are the primary financial support for their families and are pursuing…

Breakthrough Junior Challenge offers a $250K college scholarship and all you have to do to win is submit a two minutes science video.  The 2026 Breakthrough Junior Challenge is now…

The Elks National Foundation's Most Valuable Student Scholarship awards 500 four-year scholarships nationally to U.S. high school seniors, ranging from $1,000 to $7,500 per year, with the top 20 finalists…

The Killam Fellowships Program, administered by Fulbright Canada, funds undergraduate students to spend a semester or full academic year as an exchange student across the Canada-US border - Canadians studying…

QuestBridge National College Match connects high-achieving high school seniors from low-income backgrounds to full, four-year scholarships - tuition, fees, room, board, and books, with no loans and no expected family…

Last cycle, more than 3,000 people applied for the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship. Thirty were selected. The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans funds up to $90,000…

If you read our piece on the Boren Awards, one detail probably stuck with you: the one-year federal service requirement attached to that money. Here's the version of that same…

What would you actually do with $25,000 and a one-way ticket to somewhere the language isn't English? Search for the Boren Award online and you'll get three different numbers depending…

Nearly 80% of community college students say they want a bachelor's degree. Only 16% of them actually get one within six years. That gap isn't really about ability. It's about…

What if getting into university abroad cost you nothing at all - not tuition, not rent, not even the language course you'd need to survive your first semester? That's genuinely…

What if the DAAD scholarship you're about to apply for isn't the one that actually pays the most, or even the one you qualify for? Most people apply for "the…

What would you actually do with a fully funded year abroad - researching the exact question you can't stop thinking about, teaching English in a country you've never seen, or…