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Why don't you aim for the moon and the stars?

Aim for the moon and you might reach the starts, take a chance, dream big and make change. Doing challenges like this could get you into your dream school with a full ride, or be able to get as many scholarships as you may need.

Study Abroad Germany

Scholarship is for motivated high school students who want to experience a culture and learn a language through a full immersion experience.

HS Study Abroad

The U.S. Department of State offers scholarships for American high school students to study abroad from two weeks to an academic year. Students live with host families, engage with local schools, and gain skills to be competitive in the global workforce.

National Security Language Initiative for Youth

The U.S. Department of State NSLI-Y program to ensure that Americans are learning and mastering critical languages to foster international cooperation, build mutual understanding, strengthen national security, and bolster the economy.

World Learning
Youth Ambassador

South America student exchanges. Experiential learning activities; leadership trainings; civic participation at the community level.

Travel, See the World, for FREE!

Youth Beekeeper

Become a Beekeeper, get all of the help and supplies to set up your own bee hives to get your own honey for free if you participate. This scholarship is an excellent way to introduce beekeeping to an interested young person between the ages of 12 and 17.

Conrad Challenge

Create an Innovation, Solve a Major Problem, and Become a Game-Changing Entrepreneur

National Geographic
Sling Shot Challenge

National Geographic Youth challenge age 13-18. Do you have a idea for helping the environment? Submit a 1 minute video for the chance of $10,000 starter help.

Thiel Fellowship

Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people who want to build new things. Thiel Fellows skip or stop out of college to receive a $100,000 grant and support from the Thiel Foundation’s network of founders, investors, and scientists.

MIT Think Scholars

Rather than requiring students to have completed a research project before applying, THINK caters to students who have done extensive research on the background of a potential research project and are looking for additional guidance in the early stages of their project.

Try a College Course for Free

Did you know that you can take college courses for free online to see if its something that you may like? May be marketing, engineering, coding, teaching? Check out the links, and there are more colleges that offer these free classes to try also...Never be Bored! There are more than this list. While many free courses do not offer credit, some programs allow students to earn transferable college credit some even offer degrees.