Scholarships for non-scholars: Paying for college when you're not an all-star athlete or a super-student

Source: media. Posted By: Mary H...5358 days ago

It often seems that the star athlete, musical prodigy or class valedictorian has a lock on lucrative college scholarships. Yet there are ways to get financial assistance for higher education even if a student isn't team captain or doesn't make the grade on academic merit.

Many universities and private sponsors make scholarship money available to students who don't particularly excel on the field or in the classroom. In fact, fewer than 1 percent of students receive athletic scholarships, said....

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