National Scholarship Month timeline
- 1946
The Japanese American Citizens League
After World War II, the JACL begins as a way to support the Japanese-American community — featuring the National Scholarship and Awards Program.
- 1958
Scholarship America
Irving Fradkin, a Massachusetts optometrist, creates the organization — now in its seventh decade. As of July 2019, the group had over 60 scholarships listed on their website.
- 1998
The first National Scholarship Month
Scholarship America establishes the observance in order to help kids make it through college. The inaugural event features speeches from Gen. Colin Powell and Sen. Ted Kennedy.
- 2018
NSM 20th anniversary
The National Scholarship Providers Association (NSPA) selects November as National Scholarship Month. Fastweb, the nation's recognized leader in helping students pay for college, challenges students to apply for 10 scholarships during the month.
Financing a college education in America has become a seriously stressful endeavor. Student loans, while convenient now, can result in crushing debt later. That’s why the National Scholarship Providers Association (NSPA) sponsors National Scholarship Month each November. It encourages students to concentrate on securing funds they’ll never need to pay back. Learn how to be creative during your search; you’ll be surprised by what you find. Curious about the Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship? Read on! Also, meet the CEO who won 24 scholarships and $90,000 en route to a Harvard degree.
So make a plan, set clear goals, and research the scholarships of your choice. Then, apply, apply, apply! To start you off, we’ve gathered lots of helpful information so you can get a jump on the competition!
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