A better way to find scholarships
Find legit, lesser-known scholarships your student actually has a better chance of winning.
It all comes down to knowing and using the right strategy. Ready to learn?

Ryan Kelly
Founder of Scholarship Navigator
$164,284 Scholarship Winner • Graduated Debt-Free
Find Scholarships
Look for legitimate scholarships with fewer applicants, including places many families never think to look.
- How to Find ScholarshipsWhere to look, and how to go straight to organizations offering lesser-known scholarships.
- Best Scholarship WebsitesWhich scholarship websites are worth using, and how to use them wisely.
- Local ScholarshipsScholarships from schools, businesses, foundations, and community groups closer to home.
- When to Start Applying for ScholarshipsWhat to focus on by grade, including if your student is already a senior or in college.
Apply & Win Scholarships
Once a scholarship fits, build an application you can reuse and give your student the strongest chance of winning it.
- How to Apply for ScholarshipsWhat to prepare, what to reuse, and how to stop starting from scratch.
- Scholarship Essay HelpHow your student can write an authentic essay that answers the prompt and stands out to scholarship judges.
- How to Win ScholarshipsWhat judges respond to, and what can help an application stand out.
Not Sure Where to Start?
Start with my free 30-minute class.
In the class, I'll show you:
- Where worthwhile scholarships can actually be found
- How to tell which opportunities are really worth your student's time
- How to apply more efficiently instead of starting from scratch every time

