Scholarships & Financial Aid: Video Series

Nursing scholarships can be found through a university or private organizations, and it's important for those applying to make sure that they meet the minimum requirements. Find out why experience in leadership can help a person get a nursing scholarship with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

When looking for scholarships for African-American females, go to a local university or check with non-profit organizations that gear towards African-Americans. Learn how to separate oneself from the public to obtain a diversity scholarship with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

An academic scholarship is based on a person's academic record, which means that the judges reviewing the scholarship are going to look for high GPAs and possibly extracurricular services. Learn about Pell grants and academic scholarships with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

When applying for undergraduate scholarships, the first place to look is at actual universities, which will usually have a list of scholarships that require a certain GPA, community service and leadership. Plan activities to set oneself apart from other students with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

Canadian scholarships are offered by universities and local community organizations, and the best way to receive such scholarships is to get involved in leadership activities and maintain a high GPA. Find out how to contact a financial aid officer to learn about Canadian scholarships with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

In order to apply for scholarships in pastoral ministries, look for scholarships offered by Bible schools, or try checking with the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry. Get a head start on pastoral ministry scholarships by getting involved with the church with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

The requirements for specific scholarships for disabled students are usually GPA-based, but it's best to contact a university to see what scholarships they offer. Find out how to search for scholarships online with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

The best way to apply for an African-American scholarship is to see what is available at a specific university. Find out how African-Americans may be eligible for diversity scholarships with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

There are a number of different kinds of scholarships available for preschool, with some being religious-based and others being offered by the government. Go to the National Head Start association to look for preschool scholarships with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

High school students can often obtain scholarship applications from guidance counselors, but they can also get applications straight from universities. Find out how many free scholarship applications require letters of recommendation with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

When applying for free scholarships on the Internet, it's important to first investigate the legitimacy of the scholarship before providing personal information. Avoid identity theft when applying for free scholarships online with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

There are a number of scholarships available for athletes, and it's important for prospective students to check out the requirements for such scholarships through the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Look at specific universities for details on their athletic scholarships with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

Young children are often eligible for local scholarships if they come from low-income families and if they have exceptional GPAs. Learn about free lunch packages offered to low-income families with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

A free scholarships award certificate usually refers to an award letter that states how much financial aid a university is willing to offer a student. Learn about the requirements for keeping financial aid awards with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.

Military dependent scholarships are usually available to students who are part of a military family that is living abroad. Find out how it can be difficult for students of military families to receive scholarships with help from a financial aid officer in this free video on scholarships and financial aid.