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I’ve told y’all about a zombie apocalypse scholarship before, but I just found ANOTHER ONE for you to apply for!! Where my zombie enthusiasts at? Why not get into the autumn vibes while also earning $cash$ for school? Plus, I dish on if I think I could survive a zombie apocalypse! Could you? Come tell me in our Facebook Group: Christian College Girls Community LET’S GOOOOOO! Scholarship mentioned:...

You don't want to miss out on these Halloween-related scholarships! Why not get into the spooky season while also earning some cash for school!? All 3 are as primed and ready for you as a pumpkin is ready to be carved!   Plan a Scholarship Strategy Session with me at -  https://calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace   Scholarships mentioned in this episode: https://www.abfse.org/html/scholarships.html  ...

You don't want to miss out on these Halloween-related scholarships! Why not get into the spooky season while also earning some cash for school!? Plus, I dish on a couple of my favorite costumes from back when I was a kiddo,   Scholarships mentioned: https://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm   https://www.aactcandy.org/awards-scholarships/john-kitt-memorial-scholarship/   Rel...

Do you worry your low credit disqualifies you from scholarships? In this episode, I dive into whether credit even matters for most scholarships, share case examples, and walk you through smarter strategies to fund your education — even if your credit isn’t perfect. In fact, you might be surprised that having a credit score in general isn't all it's cracked up to be! Let’s get it! 💪   Plan a  Scho...

I personally found my client over $16,489 worth of scholarship opportunities, pertaining to her major, hobbies, age, interests, etc. (Wanna be next!?!?) We’ll highlight opportunities like a Disney scholarship, a unique award for book lovers, and even a fun option connected to ice cream! Along the way, we’ll talk about how to make college more affordable while still supporting your academic success...

Hear a live conversation with my client, who I ended up finding 16 scholarships worth potentially $18,000 for college! Ever wanna work with me, too? Imagine walking away with $10,000 worth of scholarship opportunities that are PERSONALLY chosen for you! HEAD TO… calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a time for us to talk scholarships! LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!   Related Episodes:   172 - 3 Ways...

🎙️ In this powerful episode, I sit down with Jon — a youth pastor and financial coach — who shares his journey of paying off $56,696 in student loans! He opens up about the highs and lows of his financial freedom story and the tools that helped him succeed. But this conversation goes deeper than money. Jon also talks honestly about his battle with pornography addiction, his path to recovery, and h...

Looking for a fun, seasonal way to add $2,000 toward college? This episode highlights the CollegeXpress Autumn Apple Choice Award—a simple, seasonal scholarship that only requires you to answer one fall-flavored question: “Which classic apple treat is a must-have this fall season?” You must be 13 years or older and a U.S. resident to apply by September 30.  Whether you’re searching for fall-themed...

Do you get your paycheck and then it seems to disappear in less than a week? Where is it going? Are you overwhelmed with full time school and work, a social life, sleep, laundry, and, oh yeah, trying to manage your money so that you can pay for school?     Let's chat about 3 ways to SAVE THOUSANDS OF $$ and maintain and even stretch your budget while balancing a busy schedule this semester! Grab y...

Are textbook prices stacking up and you wish you could forget the expense altogether? Is it truly possible? YES! Because I did, and I'll be telling you how, along with finding cheap textbooks to rent. You don't want to miss the awesome steps and tricks that I lay out. Grab your cold brew and TI-89, because class is now in session. I can also personally help you!! I guarantee finding students betwe...

Starting a new semester can feel overwhelming — new classes, new routines, and new expectations all piling up at once. If you’ve ever felt that knot in your stomach before the first week even begins, you’re not alone! In this episode, I’ll share three simple but powerful ways to manage stress and start the semester with more confidence and peace of mind. Whether you’re a student, parent, or just s...

Hear a live conversation with my client, who I ended up finding 9 scholarships worth potentially $13,500 (if he applies for and receives them)! Ever wanna work with me, too? HEAD TO… calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session so we can find you some bread for school!!! LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!   Related Episodes:   172 - 3 Ways to Search and Find the Scholarships...

Another Crossword Scholarship is open again, with a new deadline!  Do you enjoy word puzzles, and in particular crossword puzzles? If so, the Unigo Crossword Hobbyist Scholarship may be the perfect opportunity for you! You basically get to make your own crossword puzzle for a chance to win $1000! Plus, let me personally find some scholarships that are specific for you! Schedule a FREE Scholarship...

Elliptical Cardio is giving away one $1,000 award to a student who can create a video explaining how fitness and education collide. Share your personal experiences at reaching your healthy goals and how these goals have impacted your education and you could be chosen to win! Plus, let me personally find some scholarships that are specific for you! Schedule a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session with...

Hey friend! Are you looking for an extra $20, $50, $100, etc. in your budget, for food, rent, or for something fun? I have 5 quick tips about how to find extra funds that you already have hidden in your budget, plus a BONUS suggestion on how to basically get paid for doing things in your everyday life (listen to the end to find out how!). You can truly find and earn extra money for EVERY facet of...

What if you could travel with purpose—and get paid for it? Whether you were glued to Ryan Trahan’s 50 States in 50 Days or just daydreaming about exploring the world, this episode is for you. I’m sharing two real scholarships that could help you earn over $5,000 to fund global adventures, even as a student. No influencer status required. If you’ve ever wondered how to make travel possible while st...

How do you know if you can afford a certain school? What will 4 years of undergrad actually cost you? Need advice on how the Net Price Calculator works? Is the Net Price Calculator and MyinTuition different than FAFSA? (Hint: yes it is!) Details are inside today’s interview with College Admissions Counselor Mark Stucker! Check out part 1 of this interview about his formula for matching students to...

What are colleges looking for when admitting students? How should you view college rankings? Need advice on how to get into your dream school? Welcome to part 2 of my interview with Mark Stucker, a college admissions counselor! He dishes on ways to make your college search, applications, and acceptances easier, plus goes into more detail on his own podcast Your College Bound Kid . Check out part 1...

How in the world will you help your child find the best college for them, let alone pay for it? Don’t want your kid or family burdened with debt? Worried that you earn too much money for them to get federal aid, but not enough to pay for their schooling?  You’re also probably overwhelmed because when do you have time to figure this all out!? I want to help you! Today, I interviewed college admissi...

Today, I drop 3 unexpected ways God came through and provided for my college expenses! From surprise government grants to help with food and utility costs, His provision showed up in ways I never could’ve planned. If you’re in school or thinking about it and wondering how in the world you’ll pay for it, I hope these stories encourage you. Whether you’re deep in the FAFSA struggle or just praying f...

Weighted or unweighted, that is the question! Plus, does your GPA transfer from high school to college? What about community college to university? Answers to these questions, and more, in today's episode! Let’s get it! 💪 Come join our Facebook Group: Christian College Girls Community → tinyurl.com/karacommunity Related Episodes: 2 - How I Earned a Degree for $1200! Colleges Don’t Want You to Kno...

Thank you for your prayers and patience! Come post your prayer requests, too, in the Facebook group → Christian College Girl Community Related Episodes: 172 - 3 Ways to Search and Find the Scholarships Specific To You 158 - How to Graduate College with $10,000 to SPARE! Learn About FREE COLLEGE Here... 287 - Top 5 Cheapest Universities in America!   YouTube → Kara’s Quest Facebook → Christian Coll...

Ok we gotta talk. I’ve got some truth bombs to share because, let’s be honest, student loans are getting out of hand! At times, it’s hard to pay for school without them… but it’s also hard to have them hanging over your head for 10, 20, or 30+ years. It’s time to choose your hard! So, I have some details that you may not really want to know… but should hear nonetheless! Let’s get it! 💪 Come join...

Who actually gets the scholarship money? Is it awarded straight to you or sent to your college/university on your behalf? Does it really make any difference either way? What if you're in high school and won't be going to college for another year or two? What if you aren't enrolled in a college yet? Then where do the scholarship funds go? Answers in today's episode! Also, let me find some scholarsh...

Got a thing for stories—reading, writing, watching, or listening to them? What if you could snag $1,000 just for making up a story yourself!? In this episode, we’ll break down how to enter, share some easy tips to make your submission shine, and chat about why this is a great chance for anyone who loves writing, whether it’s for fun or something more. Totally worth a listen if you want to get crea...