Listen up, high school students...
Don't think your financial aid solutions are only a full-ride scholarship away. Plan for college and financial success, by adapting a scholarship application routine.
Be sure you're involved in plenty of community service programs, too. Using experiences like these will enhance your brag sheet, helping you get into that college or university you're aiming for. And some scholarship programs are looking for this type of student to apply for their scholarship.
But we don't want to overlook scholarship money like this; just winning one of these three scholarships would go a long way in paying for your higher education. Why not enter all three to maximize your chances of winning?
- Pepsi Stronger Together Scholarship Contest
- Coca-Cola Scholars Program
- Create-a-Greeting Card Scholarship Contest
Deadline: 9/20/22Available to: High School Seniors through College Freshmen
Award Amount: $25,000 The Pepsi Stronger Together Scholarship Contest is available to high school seniors who are interested in pursuing a career in the arts. To be considered, you must submit a 100 - word essay or a two - minute video on the following topic: "Why you deserve $25,000 to help further your education in the arts and music."
Deadline: 10/31/22Available to: High School Seniors
Award Amount: $20,000 The Coca-Cola Scholars Program is open to high school seniors who plan to pursue a degree at an accredited post - secondary institution in the U.S. Home - schooled students may also apply.
Deadline: 3/2/23Available to: Minimum age, 14
Award Amount: $10,000 The Create-A-Greeting Card Scholarship Contest is open to students who are at least 14 years of age. To enter, you must submit an original design for a Christmas card, holiday card, birthday card, or all - occasion greeting card. All designs or photographs must be the original work of the applicant.
More Scholarships for High School Students
While you should apply for all three of the hefty scholarships above, don’t forget about the MANY other scholarship opportunities out there. They may not be monster sized, but they do add up. Be sure to create your free Fastweb profile to be matched with scholarships that fit YOU. In the meantime, look at these scholarship lists below; they’re designed just for high school students like you: Scholarships for the Class of 2023 Scholarships for the Class of 2024You Might Also Like
Shawna Newman
Managing Editor, Contributing Writer
Shawna Newman is the Managing Editor and a writer at Fastweb. She has over 10 years of experience in higher education. Her direct work with college admissions teams, financial aid officers, college deans, ...
