External/Outside Scholarship

There are thousands of scholarships you can apply for, which are based on various factors such as academics, future career, ethnicity, or extracurricular activities. To look for a scholarship that matches your characteristics, check out one of the many free scholarship searches online such as those at www.fastweb.com or www.collegeboard.com. You can also look through scholarship handbooks at the library or in the financial aid office. In addition, opportunitues are also listed on our website. 

Be careful to avoid scholarship scams! Any "service" that charges you money and promises you a scholarship is not legitimate. Remember, they can't do anything for you that you can't do yourself.