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Study for Free in the UK with the Marshall Scholarship

What would you actually do with three fully funded years to study anything you wanted, anywhere in the UK? This is the real question behind the Marshall Scholarship, and it…

Maya E. August 9, 2026

Education

This Cambridge Scholarship Is Rarer Than a Harvard Admit

Out of every 200 people who apply for the Gates Cambridge Scholarship, roughly one gets in. That's not a typo - the acceptance rate sits around 0.5%, which makes it more…

Maya E. August 9, 2026

Education

Applications for the Chevening Scholarship Just Opened

Picture two people with almost identical résumés. Both have a solid undergraduate degree, two years of real work experience, and a genuine plan to make an impact back home. One…

Maya E. August 8, 2026

Education

Easy Ways to Build Multiple Income Streams in 2027

Here is the most uncomfortable truth in personal finance right now. The vast majority of people who describe themselves as financially stable are one event away from financial collapse. One…

James Mason August 8, 2026

Education

Why Your University’s ‘Minimum Specs’ Page Is Wrong

A mechanical engineering student buys a laptop with exactly 16GB of RAM. Her university's admissions page listed it as the minimum Specs for SolidWorks, so she assumed that meant "enough."…

James Mason August 5, 2026

Careers

This UNHCR Internship Pays You. Here is How To Apply

Most humanitarian internships ask you to work for free and cover your own flights. UNHCR does neither. If you're a student or recent graduate looking to work inside the world's…

James Mason August 3, 2026

Money

Win $70,000 with the CapCut CRE[AI]TE Film Festival

If you have been making AI videos and posting them for free, CapCut just announced they would like to pay you up to $70,000 for your best one. The CapCut…

James Mason July 29, 2026

From School Expulsion to Global Fame: Lessons in Resilience from David Jonsson

Life

How David Jonsson Went from School Expulsion to Global Fame: 7 Lessons in Resilience

What do you do when the system that is supposed to educate you decides it is done with you before you are even old enough to drive? For David Jonsson…

Bare Notes July 26, 2026

Events

Win $30K by Entering the Global Youth Design Challenge

What would you design if the only rule was "less, but better"? That's not a rhetorical question - it is the actual brief behind this year's Global Youth Design Challenge,…

James Mason July 26, 2026

Education

DAFI is Offering Free University for Refugees. Apply Today.

If you are a refugee living in Rwanda and you have been sitting on an acceptance letter from a Rwandan university, wondering how you are going to pay for it,…

Maya E. July 25, 2026

Careers

7 Erasmus Internships Open Right Now (How to Apply)

Here is the scenario I want you to picture: you've got the grades, you've got the motivation to work abroad, and you keep telling yourself you'll "look into Erasmus internships…

James Mason July 25, 2026

Money

Win a Share of the NOK 20 Million for your Sustainable Development Project. Apply Today

Could your organization actually win a share of 20 million NOK? If you run a civil society organization, sit on a partnerships team, or manage international programs, Norway's government exchange…

Bare Notes July 23, 2026