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College Scholarships for Moms

April 21, 2017 4:06 PM
by Susan Dutca-Lovell
Being a college student can be daunting, period. With the surplus in coursework, responsibilities and stressing over college debt and expenses, college students are high-anxiety all year round...not just around finals time. On top of that, some student-parents must manage going to, and paying for college while raising and paying for their children. Fortunately, there are great financial aid resources and college scholarships reserved for students who have families; including students with dependent children, single mom scholarships, and single dad scholarships! With Mother's Day right around the corner, indulge in these exclusive free college scholarships- for your accomplishments as a student and mom.

Being a college student can be daunting, period. With the surplus in coursework, responsibilities and stressing over college debt and expenses, college students are high-anxiety all year round...not just around finals time. On top of that, some student-parents must manage going to, and paying for college while raising and paying for their children. Fortunately, there are great financial aid resources and college scholarships reserved for students who have families; including students with dependent children, single mom scholarships, and single dad scholarships! With Mother's Day right around the corner, indulge in these exclusive free college scholarships- for your accomplishments as a student and mom.

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  1. Judith Heavenrich Memorial Scholarship

    Scholarship Application Deadline: February 15, 2018
    Maximum Scholarship Award: Varies

  2. Michael S. and Jeffrey C. Hagler Scholarship Fund

    Scholarship Application Deadline: April 1, 2018
    Maximum Scholarship Award: Varies

  3. Ellen M. Cherry-Delawder Memorial Scholarship

    Scholarship Application Deadline: January 31, 2018
    Maximum Scholarship Award: Varies

  4. Emerge Scholarship Program

    Scholarship Application Deadline: April 21, 2017
    Maximum Award: $5,000

  5. Dr. Wynetta A. Frazier "Sister to Sister" Scholarship

    Scholarship Application Deadline: April 1, 2018
    Maximum Scholarship Award: $500

  6. Women Empowering Women Scholarship

    Scholarship Application Deadline: October 16, 2018
    Maximum Scholarship Award: $500

  7. Ruth Thurmond Scholarship

    Scholarship Application Deadline: May 8, 2017
    Maximum Scholarship Award: $2,000

  8. Ann and Peter Ziegler Scholarship

    Scholarship Application Deadline: Varies
    Maximum Scholarship Award: Varies

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