SEEKING SCHOLARSHIPS? SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION HAS AWARDS FOR HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS, GRAD STUDENTS AND ADULT RE-ENTRY STUDENTS

East County News Service

December 19, 2017 (San Diego) -- If you’re seeking a college education, here’s some good news for you.

The San Diego Foundation wants students to know that hundreds of scholarships are available for San Diego students to pursue their dreams of higher education.

Using one online application, students can access more than 100 types of scholarships for the 2018- 2019 academic year, with awards generally ranging from 1,000 to 5,000 dollars.

Awards are granted to four-year universities, two-year colleges, graduate, or trade/vocational schools.

The Common Scholarship Application is available online now, until February 1, 2018 at 2:00pm (PST).

The San Diego Foundation Community Scholarship Program is the largest in the region outside of the university system.  It provides a variety of scholarships to high school students, current college students, graduate students and adult re-entry students.

Since 1997, the program has awarded more than 28.7 million dollars to thousands of students.

The Common Scholarship Application can be accessed at  SDfoundation.org/ScholarshipApplication.

For more information about the scholarship process, you can contact scholarships@sdfoundation.org.