How much do sports and clubs help when applying to colleges?

March 25, 2011

ilovelost108 asked: I am a junior in high school and am thinking about colleges, I am a good student and hopefully will have an overall accumulative weighted average of about a 103 or 104 for all 4 years of high school, I always have this argument with my friends about how much clubs and sports [...]

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Cheerleading scholarships?

March 20, 2011

Mr. K asked: Are there really scholarships given for cheerleading in college or is it just an urban myth? I suspect that a lot of students intend to continue cheerleading in college, and if they get financial aid for any kind of reason, they rationalize that it’s a scholarship. People do this very frequently for [...]

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college people, is it hard to get in a volleyball team in college?

February 28, 2011

Joann asked: ok, so right now i’m in high school, i’m planning of playing volleyball the 4 years of highschool, n i also plan on getting a sport scholarship to play volleyball in college, i love……. volleyball, n i would really want to make it into a team in college! i just want to know [...]

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Scholarships for twins going to college?

February 14, 2011

zoe asked: In a few years my twin brother and i will be attending college I was wondering if there were any colleges for twins who may be attending different schools and are of different sexes(im a girl and he is a boy, obviously) having my parents pay for one child will be challenge let [...]

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what is something you are likely to get a scholarship for if you are good at?

January 28, 2011

Yasmin asked: If you are a talented person who is looking to get into college, what is the subject are you most likely to get a scholarship for? sports, music, art, math?Amy

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Journalists or people with good feature story ideas please help me?

January 21, 2011

luvallthings789 asked: I am taking a journalism class and we are writing a feature story but I don’t even have an idea and leads are due monday. The story has to be something people are interested in and I will probably have to localize it by interviewing somebody at the school. One girl is doing [...]

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Which is the easiest sport to get an athletic scholarship for college?

January 20, 2011

atz79 asked: I am 5 foot 9 and 160 pounds and I am a freshman. I will only end up growing to 6 feet so I am not sure I would be big enough for basketball. However I am equally good at all three of these sports. I also am lifting and running now to [...]

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Clubs that offer scholarships?

January 17, 2011

FaYt asked: I am looking for clubs or activities that offer scholarships if you work hard and participate. I am looking for activities besides sports since sports here are pay to play. If you know a club that offers scholarships for hard work and participation please list it. Thanks.Russell

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how can i help pay my kid’s college tuition if i have bad credit. Alternatives?

January 13, 2011

runnin outta time asked: both me & my husband have poor credit. my daughter is attending a private college on a partial sports scholarship. I know that there is a co-signer option but what if i don’t have that either? I’ve tried to use my dad as a co-signer on a few student loan apps [...]

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How can i tell what colleges look at my skool?

January 10, 2011

Tensa asked: I’m tryin to look out for scholarships for my school for sports….umm but the colleges that offer scholarships are not places I want to go to. Basically how can i tell what other colleges look at my school?David

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