High school website: Don’t overlook your own high school’s website, which may have a list of local scholarships. These scholarships can have less competition than those posted to national databases.
Community foundation website: Take a look at local community foundation websites which may host a list of area scholarships from organizations such as the Elks Lodge, American Legion, and others.
Employer scholarships: Ask your own employer! Also, check with your parents and see if their employer offers scholarships to family members.
Volunteering: Getting involved and show you care about your surroundings. Companies offer scholarships nationwide when you have volunteering experience, like Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation and DoSomething.org.
