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2 weeks ago | 
fastweb.com | Shawna Newman
May and June are two months of the year filled with pomp and circumstance. Whether you're a high school senior graduating, or a college student walking the stage ready to enter the workforce, it is a time of much joy.
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2 weeks ago | 
fastweb.com | Shawna Newman
Trade schools and technical education have experienced a significant resurgence in the United States over the past few years. Gen Z has influenced a substantial enrollment increase in vocational, technical, and trade programs. Unfortunately, only a few people realize trade school scholarships are available to help students learn a trade with minimal out-of-pocket expenses. And some of these scholarships are with the band...
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4 weeks ago | 
fastweb.com | Shawna Newman
Getting a scholarship is a big deal. Whether it’s a few hundred dollars or a full ride, someone believed in your potential, and that’s something to celebrate. But before you update your resume or treat yourself to an extra-large iced coffee, there’s one important step you shouldn’t skip: writing a thank you letter.
Writing a scholarship thank you letter is more than just a formality.
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1 month ago | 
fastweb.com | Shawna Newman
In today's connected world, the dangers of distracted driving, particularly texting while driving, pose a significant threat to road safety.
JUMP TO APPLY: Don't Text and Drive Scholarship
Don't Text and Drive Scholarship: Your Road to a Safer Future (and College Funding!)
The Don't Text and Drive Scholarship recognizes the urgent need for awareness and encourages students to become advocates for responsible digital behavior while driving.
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1 month ago | 
fastweb.com | Shawna Newman
It’s June, which means that school is over for the summer! If it’s not yet, it will be very soon. Your FINAL YEAR of high school is closer than ever before. This is a big deal; it's time to get serious about college planning!
As a soon-to-be senior, the rest of the summer is going to be an exciting time. It will also affect how hectic your fall is going to be. The more you prepare now, the better off you’ll be later.
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1 month ago | 
fastweb.com | Shawna Newman
It’s June, which means that school is over for the summer! If it’s not yet, it will be very soon. Now that you’re no longer in high school, but not yet in college, we know that the excitement of your freshman year is greater than ever before.
As a soon-to-be college freshman, the rest of the summer is going to be an exciting time! It’s your last summer at home with your high school friends. You’ve got a lot of arrangements and decisions to make.
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1 month ago | 
fastweb.com | Shawna Newman
Are you serious about securing financial aid for college? In the competitive world of scholarships, every advantage counts. Some students rush through their scholarship search with minimal details; this approach leaves countless opportunities on the table. The key to unlocking more scholarships and saving valuable time lies in one important procedure: completely filling out your Fastweb profile.
Think of your Fastweb profile as your personalized scholarship matching engine.
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1 month ago | 
fastweb.com | Shawna Newman
In today's fast-paced academic world, students need every advantage. That's where artificial intelligence tools, like ChatGPT, come in. Whether in high school or college,
ChatGPT can be a powerful digital assistant to help you stay organized, improve your writing, prepare for exams, and save time. A groundbreaking technology, students can now major in AI, which means there are even AI scholarships to support students planning to contribute to the AI revolution.
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1 month ago | 
fastweb.com | Shawna Newman
There are a handful of scholarship tips and tricks to make your scholarship search easy and organized. Congratulations to you; you've taken the first step by creating your free Fastweb account.
We recently upgraded our platform to provide an even more user-friendly experience.
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1 month ago | 
fastweb.com | Shawna Newman
Scholarships for Trade School
Many trade school grants and scholarships focus on a specific industry, while a few broad scholarships cover any type of trade education.
NASCLA Scholarship Program
Deadline: 5/27/25
Available to: College Freshmen through College Seniors
Award Amount: $5,000
The NASCLA Scholarship Program is open to students pursuing a career in the construction industry. You must be 18 or older to be eligible for this award.
