Finding Scholarships [Video] How to Find the Right Scholarships for You Written by Robyn Stewarton January 27th, 2019 Prior to joining College Coach, I was a financial aid officer at the College of the Holy Cross and an education advisor at two TRIO program locations. I work with the Massachusetts Education Finance Authority (MEFA) to present paying for college workshops to hundreds of families across the state. I'm a graduate of UMass Amherst and have a master in counseling from Northeastern University. Learn More About Robyn paying for college, scholarship search, scholarships, As financial aid offers start to arrive for high school seniors, many families are still finding themselves short of funding for college and begin to look for scholarships to fill that gap. And while the scholarship search is particularly urgent for high school seniors will a college bill looming large on the horizon, did you know that we recommend families keep their eyes peeled for scholarships as early as freshman year of high school? Check out the latest installment of our video series, Ask the College Finance Expert, in which former Holy Cross financial aid officer, Robyn Stewart, answers the question, “How Do I Find Scholarships?” She provides scholarship search tips applicable to students throughout the high school years and beyond. Also, don’t forget to subscribe to the College Coach YouTube Channel to keep up-to-date on all the latest college planning tips from our college admissions and finance experts. Related Resources Read | Posted on June 26th, 2025 Navigating Merit Aid: Simplifying the Scholarship Search for College Applicants Read | Posted on May 28th, 2025 Unlocking Your Global Journey: A Guide to Funding Study Abroad Read | Posted on April 28th, 2025 Identity-Based Scholarship Series: Scholarships for LGBTQ+ Students
