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Tips, Advice, and Information on Academic Merit Scholarships

Tips, Advice, and Information on Academic Merit Scholarships

What is an academic merit scholarship? Merit scholarships are scholarships awarded for achievement and are not financial need–based. They can be awarded on the basis of academic, athletic, artistic, or special interest merit. Academic merit scholarships are typically awarded by a college’s admissions office and are based on the key characteristics admissions officers look at:…

Apply for Scholarships.  Get Free Money.

Apply for Scholarships. Get Free Money.

Want free money for college?  Apply for scholarships. You’ll be helping yourself and your parents. There are thousands of scholarships.  Most interestingly, each scholarship is looking for different things from students.  So if your grades aren’t the best, there are still scholarships for you. Scholarships are specified for students based on grade, ethnicity, religion, personalities,…