Top 5 Places to Find Scholarships:
- The College You Plan to Attend – use college websites to find merit based and/or need based scholarships
- High School – this website & bulletin board in cafeteria; check both weekly
- Community Organizations – i.e. Elks, Boy Scouts, church, 4H, etc
- Employers – yours or your parents may offer scholarship opportunities
- FREE Online Scholarship Searches – links above for FASTWEB and Career Cruising
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Strategies for Students Too Rich for Financial Aid and Too Poor for College
Source: US News & World Report July 2016
Winning a Scholarship – Best Practices
Making the Most of Your Scholarship Search
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| Derrick Car and Truck Accident Injury Scholarship – Due December 15, 2022 |
| See Something Say Something Scholarship – Due December 31. 2022 |
| Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Scholarship – Due December 31, 2022 |
| Ron Brown Scholarships Program – Due January 9, 2023 |
| Big Sun Scholarship – Due June 19, 2023 |
| The Coolidge Scholarship – Due February 23, 2023 |
| Public Notary Services Scholarship – 2023 |
| B. Davis Scholarship – Due May 21, 2023 |
| ARTHUR M. & BERDENA KING EAGLE SCOUT CONTEST – December 31, 2022 |
| Common App Scholarship – December 31, 2022 |
| Overachievers Student Grant – December 15, 2022 |
| Mindscape Big Picture Scholarship – December 15, 2022 |
| American Rocketry Challenge – Due December 1, 2022 |
| Barbara Lotze Scholarship for future Teachers – Due December 1, 2022 |
| Chuck Hall Star of Tomorrow – Due December 1, 2022 |
| Dell Scholars Program – Due December 1, 2022 |
| SP Scholarship – Due November 30, 2022 |
| Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship Program – Due November 17, 2022 |
| Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship – Due November 15, 2022 |
| National Space Club Scholarship – Due November 15, 2022 |
| 10 Words or Less Scholarship – Due November 15, 2022 |
| Regeneron Science Talent Search – Due – November 9, 2022 |
| CollegeXpress Scholarship – Due October 31, 2022 |
| Voice of Democracy – Due October 31, 2022 |
| Coca-Cola Scholars Program – Due October 31, 2022 |
| Big Future Scholarships – Due October 31, 2022 |
| Arab American Women’s Business Council Scholarship – Due October 24, 2022 |
| The Junior League of Detroit Due dates vary |
| Community Choice Credit Union Due dates vary |
| Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Due dates vary |
| Studentscholarships.org – VARIOUS scholarships – various due dates |
| Ave Maria Scholarship opportunities – varying due dates |
| Horatio Alger Scholarships due varying due dates |
| Western Michigan University Scholarships due dates vary |
| Schoolcraft Scholarships due dates vary |
| Wayne State Freshman Scholarships due dates vary |
| Western Michigan University Freshman Scholarships due dates vary |
| University of Michigan- Dearborn Freshman Scholarships due dates vary |
| Discover Early Childhood Edu due dates vary |
| The American Legion Scholarships due dates vary |
| Scholarship Searching Webinar provided by MI Student Aid featuring Sallie Mae |
