Erica McMath is ready for Dillard!
ScholarMatch is excited to announce Erica McMath, a former 826 Valencia scholarship winner, as our latest student to reach her scholarship goal through the generous donors in our community. Now Erica...
View ArticleWithout question, Trivia Night was a success!
We are thrilled to announce that our Definitely-Not-Trivial Trivia Night raised a lot of money to support college-bound students! 96 people packed San Francisco’s Trés restaurant on August 23 for a...
View ArticleMeet our fall 2011 scholars!
Another summer has gone by, and our students have headed off to campus. We are thrilled to announced that, thanks to the generosity of people like you, these 38 talented students received ScholarMatch...
View ArticlePre-order the new Voice of Witness book to support ScholarMatch
Our friends at Voice of Witness, the nonprofit division of McSweeney’s, have a new book available for: Inside This Place, Not of It: Narratives from Women’s Prisons. Like all VoW books, it’s packed...
View ArticleIt's personal statement season! Help a student get into college
Remember personal statements for college? They were those essays that could make or break your admission. Writing these statements is a pressure-filled experience that can be a struggle for many...
View ArticleNeed personal statement help? We’re expertly trained
Risa Nye, an experienced personal statement reader for the University of California system, recently trained ScholarMatch interns and staff to help students with personal statements. She offered...
View ArticleThe new and improved ScholarMatch.org
This April marks the second year of ScholarMatch, and we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate than by improving our website! Most of the changes are behind the scenes, so we can’t show them off....
View ArticleWelcome to ScholarMatch, Noel!
Noel Ramirez, ScholarMatch’s new program director, visited with families, staff, and students to meet everyone before he begins on August 8. Our previous program director, Vickie Vertiz, was very happy...
View ArticleWatch ScholarMatch in the Giving Library
ScholarMatch is excited to be featured in the Giving Library! The library is an online database that features video profiles of nonprofits, enabling donors to review the organizations in a compelling...
View ArticleWanted: ScholarMatch interns for fall 2012
If you have a passion for education, helping those in your community, and know the college process relatively well, do we have the opportunity for you! ScholarMatch is looking for enthusiastic and...
View Article#ItStartsWithYou
We did it, we reached our goal! We successfully raised $50k, and in less than 50 days! We owe our success to YOU: our donors, volunteers, supporters, and friends. We are excited and inspired by the...
View ArticleIntroducing: Monica Mendez
We are beyond excited, thrilled, and proud to introduce you to the newest ScholarMatch staff member, Monica! Monica is passionate about higher education and assisting first generation students with...
View ArticleDave Eggers’ Keynote Speech at the 2014 WACAC Conference
A few weeks ago our founder Dave Eggers spoke at the Western Association for College Admission Counseling Annual Conference and IDEAInstitute 2014. Dave’s goal was to help highlight the crucial but...
View Article$100k and beyond!
We did it! YOU did it! Thank you a million, trillion, gazillion times!
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