5 Easy Ways to Find Scholarship Opportunities!
1. Fill out your FAFSA
The first step to accessing financial aid for your education is completing your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). By applying, you will gain access to federal grants, loans, and work-study opportunities. Visit the FAFSA website today to apply before the deadline and take the first step toward funding your education!
2. Apply for the BSF Scholarship
Don't forget to explore the scholarships available through the Barrientos Scholarship Foundation! This year, BSF is offering 16 scholarships for a variety of studies, providing financial support for Latino students. Apply today before the April 7 deadline.
3. Explore college and university websites
Do you know which college or university you’re going to? Visit their website. It’s a great place to discover valuable resources, including scholarships and other financial aid opportunities.
4. Chat with your school counselor
If you haven’t done so yet, schedule a meeting with your school counselor. Your counselor is a valuable resource to find funding opportunities for your education. They can help you find financial aid and scholarship options that you might qualify for. They may also be able to guide you through the application process!
5. Check with your employer
Believe it or not, a financial aid opportunity might be waiting for you through your employer! Many companies offer scholarships to employees pursuing higher education. Start by asking your employer directly or visiting their website.