Kara Walker - College Scholarship Strategist, Dave Ramsey Budget Nerd, Dual Enroll, Find Scholarships

Money and Mental Peace - Scholarship, Dave Ramsey Baby Steps, Scholarships for College, Scholarships for High School Seniors, Student Loan Forgiveness

Are you worried about how to pay for college?  Stressed because it’s so expensive?  Are you having trouble finding scholarships, or all you find don’t apply to you? Overwhelmed with all things school and money? Welcome fam!  This podcast will help you find and get scholarships, avoid student loans  and maybe even graduate college debt-free! Hey! I’m Kara, a Christian  entrepreneur, amateur snowboarder, and scholarship BEAST!  I figured out how to not only finish college debt-free, but I even had $10k left over in the bank after graduation. (& btw, my parents weren’t able to help me financially...

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Kara Walker - College Scholarship Strategist, Dave Ramsey Budget Nerd, Dual Enroll, Find Scholarships

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Education

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www.moneyandmentalpeace.com

Latest episode

Feb 24, 2026

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Episodes

256 - Dual Enrollment 101: Save $7000+ for College! (High School Counselors Tell All) 11.10.2023

Hear a live conversation with local high school advisors, as they teach the difference between dual enrollment, early college or middle colleges, and testing out of classes! Have more questions for me or want the advisors to come on again? Come post in my FREE Facebook group --> Christian College Girl Community - Scholarships & Graduate Debt-Free | Facebook   LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!   Rela...

255 - LIVE COACHING! I Found Her $23,000 in College Scholarships, Wanna Be Next? 05.10.2023

Hear a live conversation with my client, who I ended up finding 14 scholarships worth potentially $23,000 for college (if she 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 th...

254 - No Money For College and Your Parents Can’t Help? 5 Scholarship & Budget Tips to Fund School! - Best-of Episode Replay 01.10.2023

Do you need funds for school, and you see your friends' parents paying for their college education, but that is not your situation? I get you! I was in the same boat, and I STILL graduated from college debt-free with over $10,000 left over in my bank account that I had been saving up but didn't need to use. Scholarships, internships, grants, and other cool hacks paid for it all instead!  Today my...

253 - Job for College Student That Actually PAYS YOU to Apply for Scholarships 28.09.2023

Are you open to applying for scholarships, but don't have any time to find them? What if you could have a job and be PAID while applying for scholarships? I got you boo!!  OR, if you already have a job and want me to find you scholarships... I can guarantee finding students between $10,000-30,000 in scholarships for college, university, grad school, law school, etc. I charge less than 1% of what I...

252 - 4 Steps to Getting a Full-Ride Scholarship or Let Me Do It For You!!!! 25.09.2023

Are you open to applying for scholarships, but don't have any time to find them? I got you boo! Today, I describe 4 steps to getting a full-ride scholarship, or... I can guarantee finding students between $10,000-30,000 in scholarships for college, university, grad school, law school, etc. I charge less than 1% of what I find them, depending on which tier you choose to hire me. I try to find them...

251 - Need Legitimate Scholarship Opportunities to Cover College Costs? Book a FREE Coaching Call with Me! 22.09.2023

Are you open to applying for scholarships, but don't have any time to find them? I got you boo! I can guarantee finding students between $10,000-30,000 in scholarships for college, university, grad school, law school, etc. I charge less than 1% of what I find them, depending on which tier you choose to hire me. I try to find them based on school, major, interests, and other random/general scholars...

250 - Think It’s Impossible to Graduate Without Debt? She Did, With No Student Loans at All! - With Dr. Candice Johnson 19.09.2023

Do you think it's impossible? You've probably heard that, or that it's just easier with loans. But then you hear horror stories of people trying to pay back loans! I want you to be able to KNOW it's possible to graduate debt-free! Dr. Candice Johnson, my guest today, did so without student loans whatsoever! Sometimes the ability to do something starts with seeing that someone else did it. Come, li...

249 - Last Day to Win FREE COACHING = $10,000 in Scholarship Opportunities! 16.09.2023

Ever wanna work with me? For this week only, I'm taking 3 clients to coach and find $10,000 in scholarship opportunities FOR FREE, if I can record and air it on the podcast! TODAY IS THE LAST DAY! I want others to hear how we can work together. I'm gonna find you the most scholarships possible for you to apply for and hopefully fund your college dream!! Imagine walking away with $10,000 worth of s...

248 - LIVE COACHING - I Found Her $18,000 in College Scholarships, Want My Help FOR FREE?! 13.09.2023

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? For this week only, I'm taking 3 clients to coach and find $10,000 in scholarship opportunities FOR FREE, if I can record and air it on the podcast! I want others to hear how we can work together. I'm gonna find you the most scholarships possible for...

247 - Enter to Win FREE Coaching & Get $10,000 in Scholarship Opportunities! + New Podcast Intro! 10.09.2023

Ever wanna work with me? For this week only, I'm taking 3 clients to coach and find $10,000 in scholarship opportunities FOR FREE, if I can record and air it on the podcast! I want others to hear how we can work together. I'm gonna find you the most scholarships possible for you to apply for and hopefully fund your college dream!! Imagine walking away with $10,000 worth of scholarship opportunitie...

246 - Need Extra Time to Apply for More Scholarships? 5 Steps to Get Started! (w/ Julie Redmond) 07.09.2023

You’ve been listening to all the great ways to pay for college without loans, but do you feel like you have no time to implement!? I got you boo! Today we’ll discuss 5 ways that you can make more time for a healthier work life balance, so you can have the margin to attack those scholarships! Want me to find you scholarships for college instead of you spending time on them? :) HEAD TO… calendly.com...

245 - She Paid Off $20,000 in Student Loans Before Ever Paying Interest! - w/ Sasha Star Robertson 04.09.2023

Hey you! Today we’re gonna talk with a friend who paid off $20,000 in student loans before they were ever due, thus paying NO INTEREST! This was before all the COVID stuff and loan deferment/interest pauses of the last few years. The deadline was approaching for her, but she paid everything off within just a few months after college! We discuss how she reduced the expense of college and then how s...

244 - Overwhelmed and Anxious About Everything You’re Juggling in College? The #1 Question You’re Probably Not Asking Yourself - with Podcaster Emily McDermott 01.09.2023

Are ya overwhelmed? Anxious about ALL.THE.THINGS you’re juggling? It’s hard to have mental peace when surrounded by visual clutter and the many proverbial hats you’re wearing. This is all happening because you’re probably not asking yourself this #1 question. You need perspective! This episode will get you there! Today I chatted with my friend and podcaster Emily McDermott on how you can improve y...

243 - Do College Campus Revivals Mean the End is Coming!? (This is Kinda Clickbait, fyi) 29.08.2023

Well, this is a juicy topic, and I wonder if y'all will agree with my assessment of revivals that happened earlier this year at various colleges? What do they mean? Is "the end" nigh? Come join the Christian College Girl Community to let me know your opinion, and if you agree or disagree with my thoughts in the episode!   LET'S GOOOOOOO!!!!   Related Episodes: 147 - Devos: Feel more present with G...

242 - 3 Ways to Maintain Your Faith While Balancing a Busy Schedule in a New Semester! REPEAT BEST-OF EPISODE 26.08.2023

Today we're answering a question submitted by a listener - "I've actually only recently just got back into practicing my faith again (yay!) and so keeping hold of that momentum while balancing a busy schedule is my biggest worry as we enter a new semester!" Let's chat about 3 ways to maintain your faith while balancing a busy schedule this semester! Grab your cold brew and TI-89, because class is...

241 - In The Dark on How to Go To College Debt-Free? 4 Steps to Get Started. - REPEAT BEST-OF EPISODE 23.08.2023

My fraaaaand! Are you in the dark about how to go about graduating from college debt-free? Whether you're already in school or beginning in the fall, I have 4 steps you to help you get started!!!!   If you're interested in MORE assistance than this short episode can offer, check out my online course The Debt-Free College Blueprint,   WHERE I TEACH YOU…   How to find God’s path for college and grad...

240 - Fighting Insomnia in College? Win a $1000 Sleep Scholarship HERE!!! - REPEAT BEST-OF EPISODE 20.08.2023

Do you have a sleep story? Got insomnia in college (I get it!), or do you pass out when your head hits the pillow (totally jealous!)? Today, let's talk about sleep, and how you could potentially win a $1000 scholarship about sleep!!   If you're interested in MORE scholarship assistance than this short episode can offer, check out my online course The Debt-Free College Blueprint,   WHERE I TEACH YO...

239 - Top 5 Low-Cost Christian Universities in America!!! 17.08.2023

Hey fam! Today I have details about the top 5 most budget-friendly Christian colleges in America! Employers don’t need you to always have the highest GPA or have gone to an Ivy League level university. You just need that degree! Why not go budget-friendly so you can try to finish without student loans?   Of course, it’s important to make sure they have the programs you are looking for and wisely c...

238 - Top 5 Cheapest Universities in America! 14.08.2023

Hey fam! Today I have details about the top 5 most budget-friendly colleges in America! Employers don’t need you to always have the highest GPA or have gone to an Ivy League level university. You just need that degree! Of course, it’s important to make sure they have the programs you are looking for and wisely consider all options. I’m here to help you get started! So stop what you’re doing, and g...

237 - How to Find $41,000 in STEM Scholarships for College! O: 11.08.2023

I personally found my client over $41,000 worth of scholarship opportunities, pertaining to his major, hobbies, age, interests, etc. (Wanna be next!?!?) In this episode, I tell you how I do it, and also teach you how you could do the same thing all by yourself!!! Ready? LET'S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! Grab your cold brew and TI-89, because class is now in session! P.S. What if you were handed a list of s...

236 - I Found Her $16,000 in Graduate Scholarships! Wanna Be Next?! 08.08.2023

I personally found my client over $16,000 worth of grad school scholarship opportunities, pertaining to her major, hobbies, age, interests, etc. (Wanna be next!?!?)   What if you were handed a list of scholarships that were tailor-made for you?   What if you didn't even have to search for them because I did it for you?   This is possible! I myself graduated from college debt-free with over $10k le...

235 - 2 Women’s Scholarships Worth $1000 - CLICK HERE! 05.08.2023

Hey fam! Calling all my girls out there to come apply to these scholarships solely for women, worth $1000! Stop flirting with student loans, that you know could become a massive burden to you, and do something different than everyone else! Grab your cold brew and TI-89, because class is now in session(:   Want me to find you scholarships for college that you are FOR SURE eligible for, so you can s...

234 - 3 Ways I Saved $10,000 & Managed My Money While Going to College Full-Time 03.08.2023

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 you...

233 - $1500 Book Lovers Scholarships - Calling All Book Worms! 01.08.2023

Did you know there's a Book Lovers Scholarship!? If you could only read one book for the rest of your life, what would it be? Some of my favorite authors are Lisa T. Bergren (River of Time Series!!!) & Bryan Davis (Dragons in our Midst series!!!). If y'all have not read them, what are you doing with your life? The adventure, the suspense, the romance! Sigh.... <3 Anyways, I digress... Come...

232 - A Debt-Free Degree with NO STUDENT LOANS is Possible for Homeschoolers and Public Schoolers - REPEAT BEST-OF EPISODE 29.07.2023

Hellooooo! Wondering how you're going to pay for college? Wish you could even graduate with no student loans or debt? Is it possible? Yes!   Not only did I graduate debt-free, but I finished with $10,000 left in my bank account that I hadn't needed to use for school! No, my parents didn't pay for my college, I found other ways. Because of Dave Ramsey's inspiration, I was also able to start a busin...

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