FastWeb
FastWeb.com is the largest database on the Web of student scholarships
BACKGROUND
Next to deciding where to go to school, realizing the financial investment a college education requires can be quite daunting. But, did you know there are literally billions of free dollars available to college students via scholarships? Making your way through the millions of scholarship opportunities can seem endless; however, FastWeb.com is changing that. FastWeb.com is the largest database on the Web of available scholarships. It's simple to use, and each year it becomes increasingly popular amongst graduating high school seniors.
PRO
- Web's largest searchable scholarship database
- Match scholarships to suit your needs and interests
- Millions of scholarships providing billions of dollars
- Updated daily
- Recommended by more than 22,000 educational institutions
- Instantly creates matches for scholarships, colleges and internships
- Service is free
- User friendly
CON
- Advertisements placed in account creation
- Lengthy process to create account
EXPENSE
The service provided by FastWeb is free.
CONCLUSION
The process to create your personalized account is quite lengthy, and interrupted by advertisements throughout. It's understandable that most of the questions help the site more specifically match scholarships and degree programs; however, many of the advertisements are irrelevant and only create Spam and junk mail.
Overall, FastWeb is definitely a site that should be bookmarked by any student seeking a higher education. College is so expensive, and this free service allows you to identify scholarships that you're eligible for- helping you get ahold of a deep pocket of college scholarship money.
COMMON MISSPELLINGS
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sara: excellent resource for students trying to find scholarships!
tom: Fastweb is owned by monster which has one of the largest job marketplace out there. Think they can get me a job after college ha.
