Welcome to Scholarship Junkies!
Latest Update (September 2, 2009): Scholarship Junkies Founder, Sam Lim, blogs from Athens, Greece.
Stuck on a scholarship essay? Need a letter of recommendation from your teacher? At Scholarship Junkies, you can learn from the tips and suggestions of students who have won scholarships on local and national levels. Follow these steps and start maximizing your scholarship potential today!
- Navigate through archives of scholarship information about applications, essays, and letters of recommendation.
- Research scholarship opportunities with FastWeb’s comprehensive database.
Application Information
- Writing an essay? Get some suggestions with Writer’s Block and How to Write an Autobiographical Essay.
- Need a letter of recommendation? Learn how to request one.
- Think your application lacks punch? Check out how to pad it.
Scholarship Suggestions
- Searching for scholarships? Try different approaches to finding scholarships.
- What does a scholarship winner look like? Build your own profile.
- Applying for a major scholarship? Learn about some national scholarships.
The goal of Scholarship Junkies is to help students maximize scholarship resources and guide them through the scholarship application process. Through the tips and suggestions on Scholarship Junkies, you will learn how to write more effective and powerful essays, compile competitive scholarship applications, and help you to stand out among thousands of scholarship applicants.
If you’re a student looking for information that is not on the site, visit the For Students page to email your question. If you’re a school or organization looking for a scholarship workshop presenter, visit For Schools and Organizations page to bring Sam to your school or organization today!


