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The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeScholarship Student Spotlight: Multiple Scholarship Winner Macayla + 5 Scholarship OpportunitiesMacayla is a first-year college student who has earned multiple scholarships. She jumpstarted her scholarship journey as one of my Class of 2024 scholarship coaching students. Macayla and her mom, Leslie, share their thoughts on how having success with scholarships is a process, the benefits of scholarships beyond the money for college, and much more. Listen to my interview with Macayla and her mom, Leslie, to hear their tips and suggestions for students on their own scholarship journey. ---------- Did you know that when our kids turn 18, we lose the legal ability to help them in...2025-07-1429 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeStudy Skills for High School and College + 6 Scholarship OpportunitiesI recently spoke with Katie Azevedo of School Habits. Having taught in both public and private school systems, Katie has seen firsthand how our students are expected to learn, but they are rarely given the tools or strategies to do so. Since 2006, she has personally coached thousands of students, one-on-one, on standardized tests (SAT/ACT, SSAT, GRE), application essays, study skills, executive functions, and writing and reading instruction. Katie works with students in grade 6 through graduate school, as well as adults looking to further their work productivity habits. In our conversation, Katie explains...2025-07-0735 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeLeveraging Math (and Other Subject) Competitions For College Prep + 6 Scholarship OpportunitiesI recently spoke with Vida John of Vida John Tutoring. Vida is dedicated to helping motivated students excel in math problem-solving and competition math. She uses the Art of Problem Solving curriculum to help students understand, develop, and use their problem-solving techniques for math success! In our conversation, Vida and I discussed: Some of the not-so-obvious benefits of participating in math competitions Similar competitions or organizations for students interested in things besides math, like history, writing, or other academic pursuits How participating in these types of organizations or competitions helps when it comes to college admissions A unique s...2025-06-3033 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeInternships Can Build a Student's Personal Narrative + 6 Featured ScholarshipsMany students want to pursue an internship, but struggle to find one that aligns with their interests. That’s where Ladder Internships comes in. I recently spoke with Rachel Berkower of Ladder Internships. In our conversation, we discussed: What kind of students are the best fit for Ladder Internships The types of internships that are available How Ladder Internships help students in their college application and beyond And much more… To learn more about Ladder Internships, click here: https://www.ladderinternships.com/ Be sure to tell...2025-06-2324 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeFinding Your Voice For Your College Admissions Essays + 5 Scholarship OpportunitiesI recently spoke with Maggie Finn and Jacklyn Angell of Summit Academic Support. In our conversation, we discussed: The biggest mistake students make when writing their college essays—and how they can avoid it. How students can make their college essay stand out, even if they don’t have a “dramatic” story to tell Common myth about college essays. How students can find their unique voice when writing their essays. Some of Maggie and Jacklyn’s favorite transformation stories of working with students. What should families look for when choosing someone to help with college essays. To conne...2025-06-1643 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeBuilding Your College List with Steve Tapper + 5 Scholarship Opportunities + Good Friends Don't Always = Good RoommatesI recently spoke with Steve Tapper of Tapper College Counseling. In our conversation, we discussed: The workflow that Steve uses to help students through the entire college admissions process. College list-building strategies and considerations Types of college fit: academic, social, and financial Resources for building a college list To connect with Steve, go to tappercollegecounseling.com. Steve offers 30-minute complimentary meeting and works with families across the US. Steve is sharing his college planning chart for grades 9-12. You can download the chart for free here...2025-06-0932 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeScholarship Student Spotlight: Isabella + 6 Scholarship Opportunities, Including One for Students in Grades 6-12!Start your scholarship journey this summer with the Scholarship Summer Camp. Your student will learn the skills needed for scholarship success by applying for real scholarships, including a $35,000 scholarship capstone project! Every Monday through Thursday, a new, pre-recorded lesson will be released. On Thursday evenings, we will be live (but recorded for future viewing), discussing the week's lessons and taking Q&A. This online program provides both on-demand and live learning opportunities. Best of all your student will apply for real scholarships during the course of the camp! In fact, your student will apply for...2025-06-0230 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeA Free College Planning App + 5 New ScholarshipsI recently spoke with Sam Bernstein, co-founder of Loper, a free mobile app designed to help students explore and discover their best educational opportunities after high school. The inspiration for Loper came out of the pandemic, where “life on pause” led to two college friends (Sam and his co-founder Eric) spending long nights discussing their shared passion: education. Fast forward two years and they quit their jobs to launch Loper, which has now helped nearly 200,000 students find best-fit opportunities after high school. Since founding Loper Sam has spoken at nearly a dozen industry conferences, and he always love...2025-05-2634 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeScholarship Student Spotlight: Avery - Advice From a Multiple Scholarship Winner + 6 ScholarshipsAvery is a first-year college student who has earned multiple scholarships. She started her scholarship journey when she participated in the Scholarship Summer Camp a few summers ago. This week, Avery shares her tips and suggestions for students on their own scholarship journey. ---------- Start your scholarship journey this summer with the Scholarship Summer Camp. Your student will learn the skills needed for scholarship success by applying for real scholarships, including a $35,000 scholarship capstone project! Every Monday through Thursday, a new, pre-recorded lesson will be released. On Thursday evenings, we will be live...2025-05-1918 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree"Test-Optional is a Lie" + 5 Scholarship OpportunitiesI recently spoke with Brian Eufinger of Edison Prep. Brian graduated with honors from Washington University in St. Louis in May 2004 and a Healthcare MBA in 2006. He serves as a founding board member of the National Test Prep Association and is an Associate member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association. More recently, he represents Edison Prep in a consortium of four tutoring companies that created Assessiv, an online digital SAT practice platform that Edison Prep students and students nationwide use. In our conversation, Brian and I discussed: Why, in many situations, “Test-Optional” is a lie ...2025-05-1242 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeSix Scholarships + How to Protect The Second-Largest Investment You Will Ever MakeI had the opportunity to talk with Peyton Rudolph, Vice President of Marketing for GradGuard. In our conversation, Peyton explained how GradGuard helps students and parents protect one of the largest investments of their lives. Plus, she shared the details of their news scholarship with us, in which five students will each earn $3000! Learn more about GradGuard here: https://gradguard.sjv.io/c/4021661/2331223/29624?trafsrc=affiliate ---------- Start your scholarship journey this summer with the Scholarship Summer Camp. Your student will learn the skills needed for scholarship success by applying for real scholarships, including a $35,000 scholarship...2025-05-0528 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeSaving, Budgeting, and Paying for College + A Scholarship Open to Elementary, Middle School, High School, and College Students + 5 Other ScholarshipsI recently spoke with Suzanne Scullion. Suzanne is the Head Coach of G.R.A.C.E. Financial Coaching. Over the past ten years, she has helped hundreds of clients reprioritize their spending, pay down debt, and master their income without dismantling their lifestyle. Suzanne also hosts a podcast and YouTube show called, “Lessons Learned: The Dumbest Thing I’ve Ever Done with Money.” In our conversation, Suzanne and I discussed: What to do when your student is headed to college soon and you haven’t saved enough to pay for it What to do wh...2025-04-2843 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeYour College Planning Coach on Admissions & Paying for College + 6 Scholarship OpportunitiesI recently spoke with Luanne Lee, Owner of Your College Planning Coach. Luanne wanted to do something where she could make an impact to help families and feel good about what she did every day, so she began her career in Financial Services in 1996. Luanne decided to focus on the specialty of College Planning and Funding when she saw how student loan debt was hampering so many parents and students from reaching their retirement goals. Little did she know at the time just how specialized college planning was! Luanne has undergone extensive licensing...2025-04-2137 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeWhat Your Student-Athlete Needs to Know About Sports Scholarships + Full-Tuition for Class of 2026 + 5 More ScholarshipsI recently spoke with Reid Meyer of A2A Academy and the Student-Athlete Advisors. Reid always knew that sports would be a significant part of his life. Growing up, he dreamed of playing college sports, and he vividly recalls feeling anxious about second-guessing every decision he made in high school regarding his college opportunities. After attending four schools in four years and ultimately giving up the sport he loved after just two, Reid realized there had to be a better way to support student-athletes and their families. Following years of schooling, training, and feedback, the...2025-04-1340 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeDigital SAT Implications for Your Student + $10,000 Scholarship for All High Schoolers + How Bad Does Your Kid Want Their Dream School?I recently spoke with Jackie Pollina of J&J Test Prep and No B.S. SAT® Prep. In our conversation, Jackie and I discussed: The structural changes that come with the SAT moving to a digital format The adaptive nature of the new digital SAT and how that can impact your student’s SAT score The importance of your student becoming familiar with ‘Desmos’ (and what this is) When students should start SAT prep Her opinion on how many times a student should take the SAT Whether you are prepping for the May or June SAT, J&J’s tes...2025-04-0729 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeCommon Misconceptions About College Admissions + 5 Scholarship OpportunitiesI recently spoke with Michelle McAnaney, Founder and CEO of The College Spy. Michelle founded The College Spy® with this mission: Help students identify colleges that are a good fit for them and get accepted. Michelle is an expert in college admissions and a leader in her field. She has over 20 years of experience as an educator, counselor and consultant, assisting students in making smart choices to reach their full potential. She is current on the latest trends in college admissions. Her extensive admissions knowledge is coupled with firsthand experience with the colleges a...2025-03-3131 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeWhy Buying College is Like Buying a House + 5 Scholarship OpportunitiesBeth Walker is the Founder and CEO of Center for College Solutions. Choosing a college and paying for it is one of the biggest investments families face, often with very little guidance. You don’t have to do this alone. Beth Walker and Center for College Solutions help your student get what they need academically, socially, and emotionally, without burying your family in debt. Beth is also the author of Never Pay Retail for College: How Smart Parents Find the Right School for the Right Price and Buying College Better: Have Complete Confidence in Your Ch...2025-03-2439 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeDon't Rely on Your Guidance Counselor For College Admissions & Scholarships + Scholarship Opportunities for the Class of 2026, Seniors, and College StudentsAndy Lockwood is a college admissions and funding advisor in Long Island, New York. Andy personally coaches a select group of college-bound teens through the process of choosing majors and careers, then backward planning, strategically, into a college list, THEN strategizing how to maximize chances of admission. He also helps families improve their eligibility for financial and and scholarships, and negotiate with colleges for more money. He graduated Wesleyan University and St John's Law School. In our conversation, Andy and I discussed: What current college-bound high school students can learn from the Class of 2025 college...2025-03-1734 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeHow to Nail Your College Admissions & Scholarship Interviews + 5 Scholarship OpportunitiesAlison Slater attended Bucknell University and worked in selective college admissions for fifteen years. Interviews are her favorite part of the college application, but they can be such a missed opportunity when students arrive nervous or unprepared. Alison helps students make a strong impression in their interviews by preparing thoughtfully and approaching each interview with a plan. In our conversation, Alison and I discussed: Why students should prepare before college interviews When to begin interview preparation The attire a student should wear to an interview Is there a possibility...2025-03-1028 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeMultiple Scholarship-Winning Student Shares Secrets of Success + 6 Scholarship OpportunitiesFor over a decade, Lisa Marker-Robbins has helped roughly 4000 high school students and young adults gain the insight, experiences, and confidence they need to embark on their post-high school path. Along the way, however, she noticed an alarming trend: Teens struggled to find their true purpose–and the fallout wasn’t pretty. There was a lot of uncertainty around college majors and future careers. As a result, students weren’t graduating college on time, and even when they did, they often left college underemployed or unemployed altogether. Gaining college and career clarity not only sets up the...2025-03-0335 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeCollege Admissions Essay Advice for Juniors from Dr. P. + 5 Scholarship Opportunities for Students in Grades 9 through College!Dominique Padurano, or Dr. P. as she is known, founded Crimson Coaching to help all students fulfill their potential. A Harvard grad, Dr. P. has experience as a high school teacher and tutor. In 2014, she opened Crimson Coaching, where she helps students in several ways, including as a college counselor and essay coach. In our conversation, Dr. P and I discussed: Why a family would want to work with a college essay coach The ideal college essay writing timeline for students applying for the first time How involved should parents be...2025-02-2437 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeClarity for College Admissions & Scholarship Success + 5 Scholarship OpportunitiesFor over a decade, Lisa Marker-Robbins has helped nearly 4,000 high school students and young adults gain the insight, experiences, and confidence they need to embark on their post-high school path. Along the way, however, she noticed an alarming trend: Teens struggled to find their true purpose - devastatingly impacting the student’s college admissions and scholarship success. In our conversation, Lisa shared: Why strong GPAs and high test scores may not be enough to gain admittance to your student’s dream college. Why “knowing where you want to go” is critical for college admissions and scho...2025-02-1752 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeStress-Free College Admissions + 5 Scholarship OpportunitiesDr. Sapna Sehgal is a PhD holder, a university professor, an Oxford graduate, and College Admissions Consultant. When you work with Sapna, you’re working with an English professor and tutor with 20+ years teaching experience, 7+ years university lecturing experience, and 7+ years of college consulting experience, working for top companies and individual families. In our conversation, Sapna and I discussed: When students should begin the college admissions process What high school freshmen and sophomores can do to make their college admissions process less stressful How she helps students brainstorm to build their college list Essay-writing ad...2025-02-1043 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeA FULL-TUITION Scholarship for the Class of 2026 + 6 Other Scholarship OpportunitiesScholarship season for the Class of 2026 is officially open! The Bryan Cameron Foundation Scholarship is just the first of the many HUGE scholarship opportunities your Class of 2026 student will have over the next 17 months. Starting your scholarship journey now provides your student with many advantages, including: Getting a head start with scholarships compared to their peers More opportunities to earn scholarships Resume enhancement (a scholarship win on a resume looks great!) Improved writing skills (needed to do well in college!) Preparation for the huge scholarships open during senior year 2025-02-0327 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeA FREE Student Portfolio Platform + 6 Scholarship Opportunities + A Last-Minute Scholarship Help for the Class of 2025Cirkled In is a free online student portfolio platform, much like a ‘LinkedIn’ for students. As a mom helping her children in the college admissions process, Reetu Gupta saw the critical need for a platform like this. So, she helped found Cirkled In, and today serves as the company’s CEO. In our conversation, Reetu and I discussed: The importance of a student portfolio, especially in an age of ‘test-optional’ college admissions How colleges, internships, and employers are using Cirkled In for admissions and recruiting Finding scholarships on Cirkled In and their vetting process Cirkled In’s quarterly $2500 no-essay sch...2025-01-2726 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeInsider Strategies for College Applications + 5 New Scholarship OpportunitiesDr. John Durante has dedicated over 30 years to education as a teacher and administrator. Since 2010, he has served as the principal of Syosset High School, playing a key role in its recognition as one of the top high schools in the country. Under his leadership, the school has earned numerous accolades for its academic achievements, and its alumni continue to reflect its commitment to excellence. His passion for guiding students through the college admissions process, especially after helping his daughters navigate their own journeys, inspired him to launch The College Admissions Process Podcast in 2022. The podcast has...2025-01-2038 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeA $100,000 Scholarship + A Scholarship for All High School and Middle School Students + College List-Building HelpAre you uncertain which colleges your teen should consider, visit, and eventually apply to? Has your family had some friction over what the right colleges are? ⏰ For 11th and 10th-grade families, the pressure is mounting, and the countdown has begun—bringing stress to your teen and you! But take a deep breath because help is on the way. With 26 years of experience guiding families like yours, Lisa Marker-Robbins created a College List Tutorial with LIVE Support to help your family gain clarity and alignment before building your teen’s college list. She’s got reso...2025-01-1332 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree3 New Scholarships + 2 Passion Project Scholarships + The Digital SAT: What It Means For Your StudentJackie Pollina founded J&J Test Prep with the intention of making test prep fun and manageable for students. Throughout her years managing J&J Test Prep, Jackie has amassed a following of nearly 300,000 on @testpreptips, her TikTok account focused on test prep. Jackie co-developed No B.S. SAT® Prep, an online digital SAT® prep program that is used by tutors, programs, and schools nationwide. In our conversation, Jackie and I discussed: The structural changes that come with the SAT moving to a digital format The adaptive nature of the new digital SAT...2025-01-0627 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeReducing the Cost of College with ACT Scores + 6 No-Essay Scholarships For Your Holiday BreakJen Henson ( a.k.a “The GOAL DIGGER”) is a nationally sought after test prep expert specializing in the ACT test. Jen, who was an Ohio Teacher of the Year in 2014, holds a Master of Education degree with a Bachelor’s in English from Xavier University where she competed as a division 1 varsity tennis player. For more than 2 decades, she has been a decorated teacher and ACT prep coach. Today, she speaks to educators, parents, and students and has an army of teachers trained to assist her requests for tutorials. Her former ACT students now attend notable higher learning institut...2024-12-3031 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree8 Scholarships + The 12 Days of Christmas Scholarship Gifts Continues!The 12 Days of Christmas Scholarship Gifts: I’m gifting my loyal readers something to help them on their scholarship and/or college-bound journey. So, the best way to learn about these gifts is by subscribing to the Your Daily Scholarship Newsletter. To subscribe for free, go to NoDebtCollege.Substack.com By subscribing, you will get the rest of the 12 Days of Christmas Scholarship Gift offers delivered to your inbox every day. Day 1 Gift: A FREE College Planning Timeline! Click here to get your free copy: https://www.scholarshipgps.com//timeline Day 2 Gift: A FRE...2024-12-2344 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree12 Days of Christmas Scholarship Gifts & Why Everything You Know About the SAT is Wrong & 6 Scholarship OpportunitiesThe 12 Days of Christmas Scholarship Gifts: I’m gifting my loyal readers something to help them on their scholarship and/or college-bound journey. So, the best way to learn about these gifts is by subscribing to the Your Daily Scholarship Newsletter. To subscribe for free, go to NoDebtCollege.Substack.com By subscribing, you will get the rest of the 12 Days of Christmas Scholarship Gift offers delivered to your inbox every day. Day 1 Gift: A FREE College Planning Timeline! Click here to get your free copy: https://www.scholarshipgps.com//timeline Day 2 Gift: A FRE...2024-12-1647 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeScholarships for High School Students of All Ages, and a Major Announcement from Scholarship GPS!The Scholarship Bootcamp provides personalized help with three scholarship applications and essays of your choice (up to 2500 words each). We will go through up to five rounds of review, feedback, and editing for each scholarship to help you submit your best scholarship application. The Scholarship Bootcamp also includes lifetime access to the Scholarship GPS Course, where you will learn how and where to find scholarships, how to pick the best scholarships based on your student’s unique profile, and tips and suggestions for scholarship essays. So that we provide the highest quality, personalized scholarship essay he...2024-12-0927 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$100,000+ in Scholarship Opportunities + A Resource For Matching Students With Christian CollegesThis week's featured scholarships: $1,000 Campus Dream Scholarship Giveaway $40,000 Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship Wellroot Family Services Scholarship Program $60,000 Burger King Foundation Scholarship $2500 Cirkled In No Sweat Scholarship $5000 Christian College Scholarship Drawing ------- Holiday Shopping for College-Bound Teens and Students: Custom diploma and other frames from Church Hill Classics: Use discount code Dave2024 to get $15 off orders of $100 when shopping at https://diplomaframe.com/DaveFrames. “Go To Class: How to Succeed at College” by Karen Dentler - the perfect gift book for your college-bound teen. Available on Amazon. I recommend waiting until your student has comm...2024-12-0232 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeWhy Admissions is the Least Important Part of Your Student's College Experience According to 20+ Year College Expert + 5 Scholarship OpportunitiesI recently spoke with Karen Dentler, author of the gift book, “Go to Class: How to Succeed at College.” Karen has over 20 years of experience in higher education. She has held positions in student life and academic administration at Rutgers University, Princeton University, and Carnegie Mellon University. Dentler has her MA in higher education from the University of Michigan and a BA in philosophy from Colgate University. In our conversation, Karen shared: Her number one tip for success for inbound college students! The role of parents in the life of their college student ...2024-11-2537 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeSeven Personal Narrative Scholarships & The Foundational Element Essential for Scholarship SuccessIn last week’s episode, I shared my interview with Lisa Marker-Robbins, who has helped nearly 4,000 high school students and young adults gain the insight, experiences, and confidence they need to embark on their post-high school path. In that conversation, we discussed why strong GPAs and high test scores may not be enough for your student to gain admittance to their dream college. Today, Lisa was kind enough to let me share an episode of her College and Career Clarity Podcast. At many schools, like the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, prospective students must apply to a...2024-11-1838 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeClarity for College Admissions & Scholarship Success + Over $100,000 in Scholarship Opportunities!For over a decade, Lisa Marker-Robbins has helped nearly 4,000 high school students and young adults gain the insight, experiences, and confidence they need to embark on their post-high school path. Along the way, however, she noticed an alarming trend: Teens struggled to find their true purpose - devastatingly impacting the student’s college admissions and scholarship success. In our conversation, Lisa shared: Why strong GPAs and high test scores may not be enough to gain admittance to your student’s dream college. Why “knowing where you want to go” is critical for coll...2024-11-1143 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeFull-Ride Scholarship + Mom of $111,000 Scholarship Winner Shares Advice + Scholarships for Middle, High School, and College StudentsThe Scholarship Bootcamp provides lifetime access for your entire family to the Scholarship GPS Course, where you will learn how and where to find scholarships, how to prioritize scholarships based on your student’s unique profile, and how to build your student’s Personal Narrative, which Audria said was essential for her son’s scholarship success. Plus, you will also get my help with three scholarship applications and essays of your choice! So, to get the same level of support that I gave to Audria and her son, sign up for the Scholarship Bootcamp today. ...2024-11-0457 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeProfessional Proofreader Shares Tips & Scholarship Success + $20K & $30K Scholarship OpportunitiesIs the cost of your child's college education keeping you up at night? Is your college savings plan insufficient or non-existent? Are you worried that your student will be paying back student loans for the rest of their life? Those were my fears, too! I didn't want my son to be burdened with student loans for 20+ years of his life. But, I had failed to save enough money to pay for his college degree. So, I coached him to win nearly $100,000 in scholarships, and he's now a debt-free college graduate! Students don't...2024-10-2827 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$40K, $60K, & Full-Ride Scholarships! + Stossel in the Classroom Essay & Video Contests for Middle School, High School, and College Students Is the cost of your child's college education keeping you up at night? Is your college savings plan insufficient or non-existent? Are you worried that your student will be paying back student loans for the rest of their life? Those were my fears, too! I didn't want my son to be burdened with student loans for 20+ years of his life. But, I had failed to save enough money to pay for his college degree. So, I coached him to win nearly $100,000 in scholarships, and he's now a debt-free college graduate! Students don't...2024-10-2135 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree"My Student Isn't a Good Test-Taker" + 3 Reasons You Aren't Winning Scholarships + $40,000+ in Scholarship Opportunities Is the cost of your child's college education keeping you up at night? Is your college savings plan insufficient or non-existent? Are you worried that your student will be paying back student loans for the rest of their life? Those were my fears, too! I didn't want my son to be burdened with student loans for 20+ years of his life. But, I had failed to save enough money to pay for his college degree. So, I coached him to win nearly $100,000 in scholarships, and he's now a debt-free college graduate! Students don't...2024-10-1442 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeCollege Planning for High School Juniors Starts Now! + $90,000+ in Scholarship Opportunities Is the cost of your child's college education keeping you up at night? Is your college savings plan insufficient or non-existent? Are you worried that your student will be paying back student loans for the rest of their life? Those were my fears, too! I didn't want my son to be burdened with student loans for 20+ years of his life. But, I had failed to save enough money to pay for his college degree. So, I coached him to win nearly $100,000 in scholarships, and he's now a debt-free college graduate! 2024-10-0730 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeSCORE Your Perfect College Admissions Essay with Dr. Sapna Sehgal + 6 Scholarships Including a No-Essay Scholarship Opportunity Introducing Scholarship GPS, an innovative online course that provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to secure valuable scholarships. The course features concise video lessons designed to seamlessly fit into your busy schedule, allowing you to learn at your own pace. Throughout the course, you'll acquire essential scholarship skills, including: - How to identify the best scholarships based on your student's profile - Tips and best practices for scholarship applications, essays, and projects - The importance of crafting your student's Personal Narrative, a key element in winning scholarships Additionally, you will have...2024-09-3030 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$100,000 Tuition Giveaway; Treat Scholarships Like a Job; The Scholarship Every High School Student Should Apply For; A Scholarship for Middle Schoolers Introducing Scholarship GPS, an innovative online course that provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to secure valuable scholarships. The course features concise video lessons designed to seamlessly fit into your busy schedule, allowing you to learn at your own pace. Throughout the course, you'll acquire essential scholarship skills, including: - How to identify the best scholarships based on your student's profile - Tips and best practices for scholarship applications, essays, and projects - The importance of crafting your student's Personal Narrative, a key element in winning scholarships Additionally, you will have...2024-09-2337 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeDorm Room Etiquette with Caroline Buxton Avinger; 5 Scholarship Opportunities; $40,000 MyImpact ChallengeClass of 2025 Scholarship Bootcamp Are you interested in helping your high school senior kickstart their scholarship journey? The Class of 2025 Scholarship Bootcamp provides high school seniors with lifetime access to the Scholarship GPS Course (valued at $97), which teaches them how to locate, prioritize, and apply for scholarships. This special program also includes personalized reviews, feedback, and editing assistance for three different scholarship applications of your choice, including essays of up to 2500 words (valued at $231). While course access is lifetime, one-on-one essay help expires on December 31, 2024. If bought separately, this program would cos...2024-09-1649 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeSpecial Episode! $40,000 Civic Engagement Contest for Ages 13-19MyImpact Challenge is a civic engagement contest hosted by the Bill of Rights Institute. Eligibility: Submission is open to US citizens and US-based young people who are between the ages of 13 and 19 and enrolled in middle or high school on January 1, 2025. Submission is open to students in all U.S. states, territories, and Armed Forces Schools Abroad. Application Requirements: My Conversation with Rachel Davison Humphries, Senior Director of Civic Learning Initiatives at the Bill of Rights Institute Listen to my exclusive interview with Rachel to learn all about the MyImpact Challenge here: 1× 0:00 -17...2024-09-1119 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$60,000 Scholarship for the Class of 2025; A Scholarship for High School Juniors, a No-Essay Weekender Scholarship: Preparing for the AP Computer Science ExamIntroducing Scholarship GPS, an innovative online course that provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to secure valuable scholarships. The course features concise video lessons designed to seamlessly fit into your busy schedule, allowing you to learn at your own pace. Throughout the course, you'll acquire essential scholarship skills, including: - How to identify the best scholarships based on your student's profile - Tips and best practices for scholarship applications, essays, and projects - The importance of crafting your student's Personal Narrative, a key element in winning scholarships Additionally, you w...2024-09-0923 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeStrategies For Students Struggling With Their College Essays; 6 Scholarship Opportunities; Scholarship Help for the Class of 2025Class of 2025 Scholarship Bootcamp Are you interested in helping your high school senior kickstart their scholarship journey? The Class of 2025 Scholarship Bootcamp provides high school seniors with lifetime access to the Scholarship GPS Course (valued at $97), which teaches them how to locate, prioritize, and apply for scholarships. This special program also includes personalized reviews, feedback, and editing assistance for three different scholarship applications of your choice, including essays of up to 2500 words (valued at $231). While course access is lifetime, one-on-one essay help expires on December 31, 2024. If bought separately, this program would...2024-09-0244 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$20,000 Scholarship Opportunity for the Class of 2025 - No Essay To Apply; 5 Other Scholarships; Class of 2025, Don't Delay; Easy Weekender ScholarshipEvery year, I see the same thing: high school seniors who find every reason not to apply for scholarships. Here is what one mom said in an online forum when asked what she wishes she had done differently during her child’s senior year: "I wish I had pushed my HS senior to commit to applying for scholarships. Later in her senior year, she found all kinds of ways to avoid putting in the effort."- Mom of Class of 2024 Grad. If your student is in the Class of 2025, they must start applying for scholarships im...2024-08-2612 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeProfessional Writer Shares College Essay Advice, 5 Scholarship Opportunities, and Dave's Review of "Borrowed Future: How Student Loans Are Killing The American Dream"This week, I'm joined by Sam Severn. Sam is a 14-time #1 best-selling ghostwriter, book doctor, screenwriter, and writing coach. Mentored by Academy Award-winner Stewart Stern (Rebel Without A Cause), Sam served as a consultant for the #1 best-sellers Tears For My City and The Revved Life. He also served as a consultant for Robert Beatty’s #1 best-selling children’s novels Serafina and the Twisted Staff and Willa of the Wood, published by Disney Hyperion. Sam’s ghostwritten screenplay was awarded Best Adaptation at the Hollywood Book Festival. He's published more than 3,000 news stories and ghostwritten or consulted on 60 published books. Sam's...2024-08-1940 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeTalking College with Dr. Andrea Brenner, a $25,000 Scholarship Opportunity, An Easy Weekender Scholarship for All High School Students, and More!This week, I'm joined by Dr. Andrea Brenner, who brings 25 years of experience as a college professor and university administrator to her presentations with high school and college audiences. She is the creator of the Talking College™ card decks, the original card decks filled with insider tips and conversation prompts for college-bound students and those helping them on their journeys. She is also co-author of How to College: What to Know Before You Go (and When You’re There), a leading guide for college-bound students and their parents/guardians. See Dr. Brenner’s website for her articles, podcast recordings, and up...2024-08-1227 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree7 Steps to a Terrible College Essay, a HUGE Scholarship for Class of 2025, and 5 Other Scholarship OpportunitiesThis week, I'm joined by Mike Bergin, who has 30 years of intensive experience in every aspect of standardized test preparation. Mike is the founder of Chariot Learning, which delivers on the promise of what truly transformative, individualized education can and should be. Mike is also the founding President of the Board of Directors of the National Test Prep Association, the creator of the TestBright SAT & ACT curriculum system and Roots2Words vocabulary program, and the co-host of the college admissions industry podcast Tests and the Rest. In our light-hearted interview, Mike shares the 7 steps to a terrible...2024-08-0545 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree7 New Scholarship Opportunities, Interview with a Scholarship Sponsor - Episode 823This week I'm joined by John Fisher of the New York Injury & Malpractice Law Firm, the sponsor of the Sam's Legacy - Fighting to End Drunk Driving Scholarship, to discuss the the young man this scholarship honors and the things they are looking for in an application. ------- I am a strong advocate for the work of Lisa Marker-Robbins and Flourish Coaching. For over a decade, Lisa has helped over 3,600 high school students and young adults gain the insight, experiences, and confidence they need to embark on their post-high school path. Along the...2024-07-2925 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeWhy Social Studies Are Critical, 5 Scholarships for College Students, and More! - Episode 822Links to the articles for this week's featured scholarships: $1000 Mrs. Prindables Future Educator Scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145580611?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled $1000 Capital Auto Auction Scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145580905?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled $1000 Florida Rentals Annual Dream Vacation Scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145581187?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled $1000 Achieve Today Scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145581568?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled $1000 RealtyHop Scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145581687?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled $1000 Appily College Prep Scholarship: http://tracking.appily.com/aff_c?offer_id=201&aff_id=2202 T...2024-07-2223 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeReusable Scholarship Essays, Career Advice from an Expert, and Student Credit Cards - Episode 821Links to the articles for this week's featured scholarships: Courage to Grow: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145577473?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Unigo Flavor of the Month: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145577712?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Platt Family Essay Contest: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145578042?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Scholarship for Aggressive Scholarship Applicants: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145546924?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Rustic Pathways Global Perspectives Scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145579386?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled This week I am joined by Alex McKercher. Alex is the Founder of Career Pursuit. His...2024-07-1527 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeA $35,000 Scholarship for ALL High School Students, Scholarships for Middle School & College Students - Episode 820Scholarship GPS is my new online, on-demand, video-based course where I share my insights on how to find and earn scholarships. Each lesson is designed to be short, typically between three and ten minutes. This unique ‘bite-sized’ learning model is tailored to fit into your busy schedule, empowering you to learn at your own pace. As a Scholarship GPS Podcast listener, you can get access to the course before the general public. It's important to note that the course is a work in progress. While there are still lessons to be added, over 30 lessons are alre...2024-07-0827 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree6 Exciting Scholarship Opportunities! - Episode 819This week's featured scholarships: BK Law Group Strong Work Ethic Scholarship: https://bk-lawgroup.com/2024-strong-work-ethic-scholarship/ Busald Funk Zevely PSC Underdog Scholarship: https://bfzlaw.com/2024-underdog-scholarship/ J. Ryan Brown Law Fight for Freedom Scholarship: https://jryanbrownlaw.com/2024-fight-for-freedom-scholarship/ Franchise.Law Entrepreneur Scholarship: https://franchise.law/2024-franchise-law-entrepreneur-scholarship/ Fredson Statmore Bitterman Share the Road Scholarship: https://fredsonstatmore.com/2024-share-the-road-scholarship/ Sallie Mae Scholarship Sweepstakes: https://www.salliemae.com/scholarships/2k-scholarship/ Scholarship GPS is my new online, on-demand, video-based course where I share my insights on how to find and earn scholarships. Each lesson is designed to be short, typically b...2024-07-0110 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeWeekender: $2000 Scholarship Sweepstakes - Episode 818Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145547168?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Scholarship GPS is my new online, on-demand, video-based course where I share my insights on how to find and earn scholarships. Each lesson is designed to be short, typically between three and ten minutes. This unique ‘bite-sized’ learning model is tailored to fit into your busy schedule, empowering you to learn at your own pace. As a Your Daily Scholarship subscriber, you can get access to the course before the general public. It's...2024-06-3002 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeTalking to Our Kids About Money - Episode 817Danny Kofke worked as a school teacher for 18 years; he has written several personal finance books, including A Bright Financial Future: Teaching Kids about Money Pre-K Through College for Lifelong Success. Danny has appeared on numerous national television shows, including Fox & Friends, CNN's Newsroom, The 700 Club, and MSNBC Live. Danny has been interviewed on over 600 radio shows and featured in publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Huff Post, and Money Magazine. Danny is one of my colleagues at Mentoro, where he serves as a Motivational Mentor. In our conversation, Danny shares his views on: ...2024-06-2918 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Share the Road Scholarship - Episode 816Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://fredsonstatmore.com/2024-share-the-road-scholarship/ 2024-06-2801 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Entrepreneur Scholarship - Episode 815Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://franchise.law/2024-franchise-law-entrepreneur-scholarship/ 2024-06-2700 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Fight for Freedom Scholarship - Episode 814Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://jryanbrownlaw.com/2024-fight-for-freedom-scholarship/ 2024-06-2601 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Underdog Scholarship - Episode 813Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://bfzlaw.com/2024-underdog-scholarship/ 2024-06-2500 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Strong Work Ethic Scholarship - Episode 812Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://bk-lawgroup.com/2024-strong-work-ethic-scholarship/ 2024-06-2400 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeWeekender: $2000 No Essay Scholarship - Episode 811Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145502582?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Scholarship GPS is my new online, on-demand, video-based course where I share my insights on how to find and earn scholarships. Each lesson is designed to be short, typically between three and ten minutes. This unique ‘bite-sized’ learning model is tailored to fit into your busy schedule, empowering you to learn at your own pace. As a Your Daily Scholarship subscriber, you can get access to the course before the general public. It's important to n...2024-06-2302 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$100,000+ Scholarship Winner Shares Advice - Episode 810Over $100,000! That’s how much one of my Class of 2024 Scholarship Coaching students has won (so far!). In the latest edition of Your Daily Scholarship, Talon, and his mom, Audria, share their incredible scholarship journey. Listening to Talon and Audria will help you understand why the common advice to ignore private scholarships is a terrible idea and why private scholarships aren’t just for the “best of the best.” They also explain how critical a student’s Personal Narrative is for scholarship success, as well as their experience working with me. And they share how scholarships have given them...2024-06-2222 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Build a Better Future Scholarship - Episode 809Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://solanofirm.com/2024-build-a-better-future-scholarship/ 2024-06-2101 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeReader/Listener Poll - Episode 808Please fill out the 2024 Your Daily Scholarship Listener Poll Here: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145332718?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Scholarship GPS is my new online, on-demand, video-based course where I share my insights on how to find and earn scholarships. Each lesson is designed to be short, typically between three and ten minutes. This unique ‘bite-sized’ learning model is tailored to fit into your busy schedule, empowering you to learn at your own pace. As a Your Daily Scholarship listener, you can get access to the course before the general public. It...2024-06-2002 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Maple Flooring Manufacturers Scholarship - Episode 807Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145498953?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Scholarship GPS is my new online, on-demand, video-based course where I share my insights on how to find and earn scholarships. Each lesson is designed to be short, typically between three and ten minutes. This unique ‘bite-sized’ learning model is tailored to fit into your busy schedule, empowering you to learn at your own pace. As a Your Daily Scholarship listener, you can get access to the course before the general public. It's...2024-06-1902 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 KB Delta Scholarship - Episode 806Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145498491?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Scholarship GPS is my new online, on-demand, video-based course where I share my insights on how to find and earn scholarships. Each lesson is designed to be short, typically between three and ten minutes. This unique ‘bite-sized’ learning model is tailored to fit into your busy schedule, empowering you to learn at your own pace. As a Your Daily Scholarship listener, you can get access to the course before the general public. It's...2024-06-1802 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$5000 Hearts For Community Scholarship - Episode 805Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145635033?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Scholarship GPS is my new online, on-demand, video-based course where I share my insights on how to find and earn scholarships. Each lesson is designed to be short, typically between three and ten minutes. This unique ‘bite-sized’ learning model is tailored to fit into your busy schedule, empowering you to learn at your own pace. As a Your Daily Scholarship listener, you can get access to the course before the general public. It's...2024-06-1701 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeWeekender: $1000 No Essay Scholarship - Episode 804Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145339992?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Scholarship GPS is my new online, on-demand, video-based course where I share my insights on how to find and earn scholarships. Each lesson is designed to be short, typically between three and ten minutes. This unique ‘bite-sized’ learning model is tailored to fit into your busy schedule, empowering you to learn at your own pace. As a Your Daily Scholarship subscriber, you can get access to the course before the general public. It's important to n...2024-06-1602 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeMultiple Scholarship Winner Shares Advice - Episode 803Get ready to be inspired! In the latest edition of Your Daily Scholarship, one of my Class of 2024 Scholarship Coaching students, Isabella, and her mom, Heather, share their incredible scholarship journey. Their story is filled with valuable insights and advice for both students and parents. Don't miss out on this episode packed with wisdom and inspiration! Scholarship GPS is my new online, on-demand, video-based course where I share my insights on how to find and earn scholarships. Each lesson is designed to be short, typically between three and ten minutes. This unique ‘bite-sized’ learning model is ta...2024-06-1523 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeAX Control, Inc. Academic Scholarship - Episode 802Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145338639?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled As a thank you for your support, you can access the course at a heavily discounted pre-launch rate! You can sign up for LIFETIME ACCESS to the Scholarship GPS course for only $27! Simply use coupon code EARLYACCESS at checkout. Click here to sign up! Remember, this special offer is ONLY for Your Daily Scholarship subscribers and is being offered at this discounted rate because the course is still a work in progress. But while I build...2024-06-1402 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeScholarship GPS: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeThe first 7 people to sign up today will get LIFETIME ACCESS TO THE ENTIRE COURSE for just $7! Simply use coupon code FIRST7 at checkout. Click here to sign up! Don’t despair if you aren’t one of the first 7 to sign up. For the next 24 hours, the rest of you can sign up for LIFETIME ACCESS to the Scholarship GPS course for only $17! Simply use coupon code FIRST24HOURS at checkout. Click here to sign up! Remember, this special offer is ONLY for Your Daily Scholarship subscribers and is being offered at these discounted rate...2024-06-1302 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1,000 Bookoo Scholarship - Episode 800Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145331821?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled 2024-06-1200 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeFull Tuition Scholarship For The High School Class of 2025 - Episode 799To learn more about today's featured scholarship, go to: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145294075?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled 2024-06-1116 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Phyliss J. McCarthy Scholarship for Excellence in Writing - Episode 798Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145229050?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Did you see my article on why I’m thankful for Mama Bear Legal Forms Young Adult POA? Don’t forget to use promo code “ScholarshipCoach” to save 20%! https://www.mamabearlegalforms.com/youngadult?oid=1&affid=44&source_id=yapoa 2024-06-1001 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeWeekender: $1000 No Essay Scholarship - Episode 797Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145228908?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Did you see my article on why I’m thankful for Mama Bear Legal Forms Young Adult POA? Don’t forget to use promo code “ScholarshipCoach” to save 20%! https://www.mamabearlegalforms.com/youngadult?oid=1&affid=44&source_id=yapoa 2024-06-0901 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeThe Power Dynamics of Scholarships - Episode 796Mike Bergin and Amy Seeley of the Tests and the Rest Podcast are two of the most knowledgeable college prep experts on the planet. Their guests are always interesting and informative. I always learn something from every episode. Episode 561 (April 9, 2024), titled “Power Dynamics in College Admission,” featuring Debra Landesberg of My College Resource, was particularly interesting and inspired this article. Will you be able to help your 18-year old in an emergency? GET A YOUNG ADULT POWER OF ATTORNEY from Mama Bear Legal Forms. 2024-06-0803 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1500 “First Step” to Distraction-Free Driving Scholarship - Episode 795Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145228361?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Did you see my article on why I’m thankful for Mama Bear Legal Forms Young Adult POA? Don’t forget to use promo code “ScholarshipCoach” to save 20%! https://www.mamabearlegalforms.com/youngadult?oid=1&affid=44&source_id=yapoa 2024-06-0701 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Future Educators Excellence Scholarship - Episode 794Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145228012?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Did you see my article on why I’m thankful for Mama Bear Legal Forms Young Adult POA? Don’t forget to use promo code “ScholarshipCoach” to save 20%! https://www.mamabearlegalforms.com/youngadult?oid=1&affid=44&source_id=yapoa 2024-06-0601 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeGood Friends Don’t Necessarily Make Good Roommates - Episode 793Karen Dentler has over 20 years of experience in higher education. She has held positions in student life and academic administration at Rutgers University, Princeton University, and Carnegie Mellon University. Dentler has her MA in higher education from the University of Michigan and a BA in philosophy from Colgate University. Dentler is the author of Go to Class: How to Succeed at College, a gift book for college-bound students. The book is full of engaging tips about how to thrive at college. Go to Class provides authentic insider secrets from an experienced higher education professional. Learn...2024-06-0504 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Emergency Dentists Video Scholarship - Episode 792Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/144504406?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Did you see my article on why I’m thankful for Mama Bear Legal Forms Young Adult POA? Don’t forget to use promo code “ScholarshipCoach” to save 20%! https://www.mamabearlegalforms.com/youngadult?oid=1&affid=44&source_id=yapoa 2024-06-0401 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeCareerFitter Scholarship - Episode 791Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/144501964?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Did you see my article on why I’m thankful for Mama Bear Legal Forms Young Adult POA? Don’t forget to use promo code “ScholarshipCoach” to save 20%! https://www.mamabearlegalforms.com/youngadult?oid=1&affid=44&source_id=yapoa 2024-06-0301 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeWeekender: $2500 No Essay Scholarship - Episode 790Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/144501056?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Did you see my article on why I’m thankful for Mama Bear Legal Forms Young Adult POA? Don’t forget to use promo code “ScholarshipCoach” to save 20%! https://www.mamabearlegalforms.com/youngadult?oid=1&affid=44&source_id=yapoa 2024-06-0202 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeGraduation Gift GuideLINK TO ARTICLE: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/144203681?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Congratulations to the Class of 2024, both the students and parents and guardians! Your hard work has paid off, and now you’re on to the next chapter of your life. Here are some gift ideas to help you recognize the graduate in your life. Gift Cards One of the most practical gifts you can give a grad is a gift card, especially these fun graduation-themed gift cards from Amazon. No matter how well students and parents plan for college and dorm life, they wi...2024-06-0102 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeFinancial Literacy Scholarship - Episode 788Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/144482509?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Did you see my article on why I’m thankful for Mama Bear Legal Forms Young Adult POA? Don’t forget to use promo code “ScholarshipCoach” to save 20%! https://www.mamabearlegalforms.com/youngadult?oid=1&affid=44&source_id=yapoa 2024-05-3101 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeHelp Your Teen Succeed: Special Enrollment Open for Launch Career Clarity! - Episode 787I’m thrilled to share that a SPECIAL enrollment is now open for Lisa Marker-Robbins’ signature program, Launch Career Clarity. This incredible program is based on Lisa's work with over 3,700 individuals and has been meticulously designed to help your teen navigate college major and career selection with confidence and clarity. Why Launch Career Clarity? Forbes has cited Lisa’s framework as a crucial step to increasing the return on your college investment, which is sure to be significant. Here’s what Kristy Miller had to say about her son’s transformation: “I was overwhe...2024-05-3002 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeDigital Privacy Scholarship - Episode 786Today's episode is brought to you by Walker Prep. Helping students achieve exceptional score gains on the ACT and SAT since 2014. Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/144482161?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Did you see my article on why I’m thankful for Mama Bear Legal Forms Young Adult POA? Don’t forget to use promo code “ScholarshipCoach” to save 20%! 2024-05-2901 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeStudent-Athlete Scholarship - Episode 785Today's episode is brought to you by Walker Prep. Helping students achieve exceptional score gains on the ACT and SAT since 2014. Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/144476546?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Did you see my article on why I’m thankful for Mama Bear Legal Forms Young Adult POA? Don’t forget to use promo code “ScholarshipCoach” to save 20%! 2024-05-2801 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$2500 What Will Be Your Trademark? Scholarship - Episode 784Today's episode is brought to you by Walker Prep. Helping students achieve exceptional score gains on the ACT and SAT since 2014. Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/144445555?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Did you see my article on why I’m thankful for Mama Bear Legal Forms Young Adult POA? Don’t forget to use promo code “ScholarshipCoach” to save 20%! 2024-05-2701 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 A Better Financial Future - No Essay ScholarshipToday's episode is brought to you by Walker Prep. Helping students achieve exceptional score gains on the ACT and SAT since 2014. Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/143674038?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Looking for a place to save your scholarship winnings or college fund? Check out this high-yield savings account from today’s scholarship sponsor. 2024-05-2601 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeFinding World-Class Test Prep at a Fraction of the Cost - Episode 782I recently spoke with Dave Walker of Walker Prep (formerly Quiz Hacker). In our conversation, Dave shared: Why high-cost “name brand” test prep may not provide the return on investment that parents and students should expect. Why one-on-one boutique test prep may provide better results, but still may not be necessary for the entire test prep process. Why budget test prep often doesn’t produce the results that students need. Why a “hybrid approach” may be the best approach to test prep for many families. Some timelines for the Cl...2024-05-2535 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$2500 Make A Difference Scholarship - Episode 781Today's episode is brought to you by Walker Prep. Helping students achieve exceptional score gains on the ACT and SAT since 2014. Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/144445555?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Graduation season will be here before you know it! Celebrate your student’s accomplishments with a custom diploma frame from Church Hill Classics. Take $15 off $100+ orders at https://diplomaframe.com/DaveFrames by using promo code Dave15 at checkout. 2024-05-2401 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$2500 Community Volunteer Scholarship - Episode 780Today's episode is brought to you by Walker Prep. Helping students achieve exceptional score gains on the ACT and SAT since 2014. Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/144433793?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Graduation season will be here before you know it! Celebrate your student’s accomplishments with a custom diploma frame from Church Hill Classics. Take $15 off $100+ orders at https://diplomaframe.com/DaveFrames by using promo code Dave15 at checkout. 2024-05-2302 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Abbott & Fenner Scholarship - Episode 779Today's episode is brought to you by Walker Prep. Helping students achieve exceptional score gains on the ACT and SAT since 2014. Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/144034794?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Graduation season will be here before you know it! Celebrate your student’s accomplishments with a custom diploma frame from Church Hill Classics. Take $15 off $100+ orders at https://diplomaframe.com/DaveFrames by using promo code Dave15 at checkout. 2024-05-2201 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Veteran Dependent Scholarship - Episode 778Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://fight4vets.com/the-dependent-scholarship-2024/ 2024-05-2101 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree$1000 Community Service Scholarship - Episode 777Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://injurylawattys.com/2024-r-f-wittmeyer-community-service-scholarship/ 2024-05-2001 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeWeekender: $1000 No Essay ScholarshipToday's episode is brought to you by Flourish Coaching, where we equip teens to pick a college major on time. Many colleges aren't telling the families the whole story about how admissions works. Learn the untold truth about college major-specific admissions at http://www.flourishcoachingco.com/nodebtmajors. Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/143673805?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Celebrate your student’s accomplishments with a custom diploma frame from Church Hill Classics. Use promo code Dave15 at checkout to take $15 off $100+ orders at dipl...2024-05-1901 min

The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College Degree"Deep-Fit" College - Episode 775I recently spoke with Jennifer Stephan of Lantern College Counseling. Jennifer has spent her entire career in higher education helping young adults achieve their academic and personal goals. Jennifer holds a unique vantage point on the college application process, having held a variety of roles across top colleges and universities, including professor, academic dean, and on a board of admissions, in addition to serving as a private college counselor, alumni interviewer for Johns Hopkins University, and parent of three. Her holistic understanding of how a student can thrive at college helps her guide students down the path...2024-05-1837 min