Scholarship Opportunities: Updated March 17, 2021

Please use this spreadsheet and check back often for scholarship opportunities. 

VIRTUAL STUDENT RECRUITMENT & OUTREACH EVENTS

• WA State GEAR UP: Virtual Campus Visit Series. View recorded virtual visits.

• 2021 Washington STEM Signing Day. Now accepting applications! All WA HS seniors planning to attend a 2- or 4-year college/university and pursue a STEM degree/program may apply. STEM Signing Day will be held in Spring 2021.
• GLSEN Virtual Conference. For LGBTQ+ youth, allies and educators. This FREE, day-long event is a great opportunity to meet LGBTQ+ advocates and youth leaders, attend workshops, and learn more about how to start a GSA. Mar. 27.
• NACAC Virtual College Fairs. Sign up now and register for one or more fairs. Click to see which colleges will be at each fair. 
• Mar. 21 Fair:  View online | Download PDF
• Apr. 10 Western US Fair:  View online
• Apr. 20 Fair Southeastern US Fair:  View online 
• May 2 Fair:  View online | Download PDF
• Virtual College Planning Day. The Washington Council’s College Planning Day provides a one-stop opportunity for high school juniors and undecided seniors to learn about Washington State’s higher education options. Apr. 22

Featured Resources from WSAC        

· WAGU Featured Resource: Virtual Speaker Series: For High School Students. Includes a GEAR UP-hosted college application panel.

· Free College Admissions Resources. No-cost resources (From NCAN member organizations) for college admissions assistance extend to advising, test prep, finding scholarships and more.

· Plan Your Future. Find a wealth of information about financial aid, college, and career education in WA.

· College & Career Compass. Help students explore post high school options in WA.

Senior Year 101, Financial Aid and Scholarships

The Glacier Peak Counseling department hosted a webinar for seniors on October 13 and for parents on October 14. A recording of the webinar is accessible on our Glacier Peak YouTube site.  The videos are broken up into the three sections presented. Senior Year 101, Financial Aid and Scholarships.

Please refer to this packet for handouts referred to during the presentation. You can access College and Career Pathway Information here.

Seniors! Know your deadlines!

Please use this chart published by the Washington Council with a list of Washington state public and private school deadlines.