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  • Kevin Ladd

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  • Position: COO & Co-Creator of Scholarships.com
  • Expertise: Scholarships, College Prep, Financial Aid
  • Education: University of Maine

Background

Kevin Ladd is among the original team and OG Webmaster and C.O.O. of Scholarships.com. Kevin has been a contributing writer for U.S. News and World Report and has been interviewed for hundreds of print and online articles over the last twenty plus years. In addition to this he has contributed articles on the subject of scholarships and other student financial aid and related topics to a number of online and print publications. Kevin has been a Scholarship Judge for the Elks National Foundation and has served as a volunteer mentor for Chicago Scholars as well as Chicago Lights.

Latest from Kevin Ladd

College Scholarships

The importance of college scholarships cannot be overstated. Scholarships play a critical role in breaking down financial barriers and making academic pursuits accessible to a diverse range of students. They also serve as catalysts for educational advancement, facilitating the realization of academic and career aspirations that might otherwise be hindered by economic constraints. What are ... Read more

Scholarships for College Students

Mastering the Scholarship Search: Tips and Strategies for College Students When it comes to funding a college education, scholarships can be a game-changer. They not only help reduce the financial burden on students and their families but also recognize and reward academic, athletic, artistic, or community excellence. In the U.S, 1.7 million scholarships are awarded annually, helping to cover ... Read more