"Tis the Season" . .. The Scholarship Season

This post comes from a site called "The Scholarship Lady". She hosts scholarship bootcamps and workshops and great information. Check it out!

Scholarships Now
This is peak scholarship season. There are an abundance of scholarships but here are a few to get you started:

Kohl's Kids Who Care - nominations accepted Feb 1 to March 15; for youth ages 6 to 18 active in community service. Go here: http://www.kohlscorporation.com/CommunityRelations/scholarship/index.asp

AFA Teens - Alzheimer Awareness Scholarship - applications due February 15; for students to write about the impact Alzheimer's disease has on their own lives and others in their family and community. Go here:
http://www.afateens.org/about_new.html

Lowes Scholarship - deadline is February 28; for students who show leadership, community service and work experience, with at least a 3.25 gpa. Go here: http://careers.lowes.com/college_recruiting_scholarship.aspx

Where is The Scholarship Lady? In March I have a double-whammy of appearances at two of my favorite events: Ursuline Academy Scholarship Boot Camp in New Orleans and the Greater Milwaukee College Workshop (GMCW). If you are in the Milwaukee area, come say hi at the GMCW event! Register here: http://www.gmcollegeworkshop.com/

About The Scholarship Lady
Kim Stezala is an author, advocate and consultant. She provides advice, direction and tools to help students and parents on their pathway to college, specifically in developing them to become better scholarship candidates. She is the founder of www.scholarshipstreet.com, Scholarship Success(TM) Boot Camp, and The Scholarship Lady show http://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-scholarship-lady. She is also the author of Scholarships 101: The Real-World Guide to Getting Cash for College.