Growing up without feeling validated can be tough, but it can also shape you into a resilient adult. It’s a struggle not many people understand unless they’ve been through it. When you’re constantly trying to prove your worth as a child, you unknowingly develop a knack for bouncing back from setbacks. It’s like your inner … Read more
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The ability to read people is a rare and valuable skill that allows you to pick up on unspoken cues, subtle shifts in tone, and hidden emotions. People who excel at this often display heightened emotional intelligence and an acute sense of observation. These behaviors may seem minor, but they reveal your knack for understanding … Read more
Studying abroad is an exciting and life-changing experience, but it can also come with challenges—especially when managing your time and balancing academic responsibilities. Many students opt to work part-time during their time abroad to support their finances, gain experience, and improve their language skills. However, finding the right balance between work, study, and personal life … Read more
Emotional intelligence is reflected in how we communicate, empathize, and navigate relationships. People with low emotional intelligence often struggle to understand or respect others’ feelings, and this is especially evident in the phrases they use. These remarks can come across as dismissive, insensitive, or self-centered, often leaving others feeling unheard or invalidated. Here are some … Read more
Turning 60 is a milestone worth celebrating in style. It’s not just about the years lived but the stories, memories, and wisdom gathered along the way. Finding the perfect gift to honor someone’s six decades of life can feel like a challenge, but it’s also an opportunity to give something truly meaningful. Personalized Keepsakes to … Read more
W.R. Hotchkiss founded Deluxe Check Printers in 1915. After his death, his daughter, Mrs. Lillian Hotchkiss Austin, established the scholarship program as a memorial. As a former schoolteacher, Mrs. Austin hoped to help further the education of dependents of Deluxe employees. Over time, the scholarship endowment has grown thanks to the additional funding of Deluxe … Read more
Scholarship season is in full swing, and Scholarship America is proud to feature a wide variety of opportunities from our sponsors that are available right now. Current opportunities include the Scholarship America Essential Visionaries award, providing up to 100 students with up to $40,000 over four years to pursue careers in education, nursing or mental … Read more
If someone asks why you’re single, you may feel obliged to explain. If someone questions your career choices, again, you might feel the need to justify. But really, you don’t owe anyone an explanation for these things. According to a psychologist, there are 8 specific things that you absolutely don’t have to justify to anyone. … Read more
We are excited to announce our ISA scholarship winners for Spring 2025! Congratulations to Bryn, Caleb, Ciarrah, Delisha, Manuela, Nova, Ofeila, and Molly. From speaking Spanish in Spain to learning about Irish mythology & folklore in Galway, our scholarship winners share what they’re looking forward to most while abroad. We asked them a few questions … Read more