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“HELP! I Need More Money for School!” -- How to Find Outside Scholarships
What is an “outside scholarship?”
An outside scholarship is an award that comes from an “outside” agency that is not affiliated with the University or federal and state governments. Outside agencies include businesses, nonprofit organizations, civic and professional associations, community organizations, and even professional sports teams.
Sounds great! How can I get one?
Unfortunately, since outside scholarships come from the “outside,” they are largely the student’s responsibility. It is up to you to find, research, and apply for outside scholarships. Luckily, we’ve been doing some research to help get you started. Click through the sections in the "Learn More" box on the left!