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Need money for school? Check out the many financial aid resources Searchess has found for you. There's more than just financial advice, but also dozens of scholarship, fellowship and award opportunities which may catch your attention. For a more detailed review, check out our feature article, The Guide to Environmental Scholarships.
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The Environmental Scholarship Guide
Environmental scholarships come from schools, businesses, professional groups and many other sources - but you have to be pretty
determined just to track them down. The real trick, though, is tracking down the right one for you.
This article, by EnviroEducation.com Editor Ward Allebach,
offers a practical approach for tracking down and winning scholarships that will help you on the path to a career in an environmental field. It covers the best places to look for environmental scholarships, how to keep track of all the possibilities, how to apply for and win the best scholarship for you, many of the pitfalls to watch out for along the way, and many of the simple tricks that will get you noticed!
It also includes links to nearly 100 environmental scholarships, some of which may be right for you. Good luck!
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- FastWeb - a great resource for helping student to find scholarships, colleges and jobs.
- FinAid.org
 - loads of information about student financial aid, including loans, scholarships, grants, fellowships and military aid, as well as testing, college admissions, jobs, and personalized worksheets.
- FinancialAidOfficer.com- Financial Aid advice, links and resources.
- GradLoans.com - Graduate student loans, financial aid, and scholarships.
- Making a Difference Scholarships for a Better World
 - includes community service awards, college-based scholarships, fellowships, and social entrepreneur funds.
International Educational Funding
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How to Win an Environmental Fellowship
 The cost of grad school can be a huge burden. But there is help! Read our tips on how ambitious students can win the chase for an Environmental Fellowship.  >>>
Also see: Our Online Resource Guide for finding, applying for and winning Environmental Fellowships. >>>
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Scholarships
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Scholarship Spending
is Way, Way Up!
Scholarship and fellowship expenditures per full-time student has risen 84 percent since 1986
at public universities, according to the US Department of Education. During the same period, the Department reports that private universities spent 67 percent more per student
on scholarships and fellowships.
With this in mind, you should know that there are Environmental Scholarships out there waiting to be had -
you just need to find them! 
Please take a look at our
Environmental Scholarship Guide
for some great leads on tracking them down. Or, just browse our scholarship lists on this page.
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- a comprehensive, up to date and easy to use service offered by Nature for locating postgraduate and professional grants available in the scientific fields worldwide.
