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November 28, 2023 27 mins

Do you know how to search for scholarships? ’ll never forget the day I got an email from a parent in a state of shock over college price tags. I could sense the panic in her words. She had no idea how much college cost, and more importantly how they were going to pay for it! Today we are going to talk about when and how you can start searching for scholarships and navigate college expenses and how to pay for them.

You can find links referenced in the podcast below.

Fastweb:
https://www.fastweb.com/
College Board Opportunity Scholarship:
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/bigfuture-scholarships
Cappex:
https://www.appily.com/scholarships
FAFSA:
https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
CSS Profile:
https://cssprofile.collegeboard.org/

This show is for the confused college applicant and family to learn simple and effective strategies to help you find the BEST college for your student while having positive conversations. This will turn you into the College Ready applicant and family so you can be confident with your next steps and your choice of college!

You can also download our free guide on How to Start or Expand Your College Search
here.  You can also follow me on social media at Confused to College Ready.

I’m Courtney Kountz and I’m looking forward to serving you and your student!

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