Scholarships for the New Year

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What better time than New Year's to provide a boost to your finances by finding college scholarships? With the new year comes new opportunities for students to earn money for college, and the scholarships available this coming year focus on a wide range of interests. Review our list below and make sure to read the details in full and apply on time.

Making Waves Scholarship for Women

How to Apply: Write a 250-word essay on how earning this scholarship will help you fulfill your dreams.
Eligibility: Open to women enrolled in high school, college, technical/vocational school, or graduate school during the 2023-24 academic year
Amount: $500
Deadline: January 31, 2024
Website: https://scholarships360.org/scholarships/search/making-waves-scholarship-for-women/ 

College Here I Come Scholarship

How to Apply: Write a 250-word essay on how earning this scholarship will positively impact your life.
Eligibility: Open to high school seniors planning on enrolling in community college, career training programs, or four-year colleges/universities in the Fall of 2024
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 31, 2024
Website: https://scholarships360.org/scholarships/search/college-here-i-come-essay-scholarship-for-high-school-seniors

The Gallery Collection Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship

How to Apply: Create an original front cover of a greeting card using an original photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic.
Eligibility: Open to all students at least 14 years of age in high school or college
Amount: $10,000
Deadline: March 1, 2024
Website: https://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm

Frame My Future Contest

How to Apply: Create and upload a 30-second video on how you plan to frame your future.
Eligibility: Open to any legal U.S. resident who will be a full-time student at a U.S. college or university in the 2024-25 academic year
Amount: Five winners will receive a $2,000 scholarship
Deadline: March 15, 2024
Website: https://www.diplomaframe.com/contests/frame-my-future-scholarship.aspx

Citizens Bank Scholarship

How to Apply: Complete the online application.
Eligibility: Must be at least 16 years old and enrolled or intending to enroll at least half time in an accredited undergraduate or graduate post-secondary institution
Amount: Grand prize of $15,000 and monthly prizes of $2,500
Deadline: June 30, 2024
Website: https://www.citizensbank.com/student-lending/scholarship.aspx

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