Welcome to the ultimate resource for college funding: Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2017. This comprehensive guide provides students with up-to-date information on millions of privately funded awards available for college. Whether you’re pursuing a degree in the arts, sciences, or any other discipline, this book is tailored to meet various academic fields and career aspirations.

Inside, you will find detailed profiles of awards categorized by several criteria, including:

• Academic fields and career goals
• Ethnic heritage
• Talent
• Employment experience
• Military service
• And more

These profiles contain essential information that will guide you through the application process, including:

With hundreds of profiles at your fingertips, finding the right funding opportunity has never been easier. The easy-to-use indexes allow students to search for awards based on various criteria, such as:

• Academic fields/career goals
• Sponsoring organizations
• Employment or volunteer experience
• Military service
• Nationality or ethnic heritage
• Corporate or religious affiliation
• Talent/interest area
• Location of study

Additionally, a quick-reference chart lists award programs providing over $2,000, arranged in order of dollar amount. This feature allows students to quickly identify the most lucrative awards.

To further enhance your scholarship search, the book includes informative articles that offer valuable tips such as:

• How to write a winning scholarship essay
• Guidance on securing minority scholarships
• Strategies to leverage social media for college funding
• Information on scholarship management organizations
• Effective methods for searching and finding awards

In summary, Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2017 is an indispensable tool for any college student seeking financial support. By utilizing the wealth of information and resources contained within this guide, students can take confident steps towards funding their education and achieving their academic goals.