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February 13, 2025, Point Foundation
Why is the Department of Education Vital to All Postsecondary Students?
In recent weeks, news has been reported of the possibility of cuts to the Department of Education (ED), rule changes targeting LGBTQ+ student support and other groups, or the dismantling of the...
How to Get Scholarships | 6 Tips to Stand Out
Wondering how to get scholarships for college? When you apply for scholarships online, it's easy to...
Social Distancing is a Privilege
Photo Credit: NBC Bay Area I am fortunate and privileged to live in a one-bedroom apartment with my...
Should I come out in my application?
I was dressed in a navy suit with red corgi socks and a pink bow tie. I had looked at myself in the...
LGBTQ+ Identity and Impostor Syndrome
When I first discovered the Point Foundation website, I went directly to the list of scholarship...
Ask a Scholar: Do you have any advice for someone applying for a Point scholarship for a second time?
Question: Hi! I applied last year and made it to the semi-finalist round. My test scores are very...