By ScholarMatch ScholarMatch is excited to partner with Amazon again this year to promote a wonderful opportunity for high school students interested in STEM! Every year, Amazon offers college scholarships to high school students who intend to study computer science, software engineering, engineering, or another computer science-related field of study…

By ScholarMatch As we enter another program year, we’re excited to announce that we’re launching a new Virtual Drop-In pilot program this fall to accommodate high school seniors’ busy schedules. …

By ScholarMatch While 92% of the students ScholarMatch serves are the first in their family to attend college, there are many different factors that can end up influencing their college decisions: from geographic location to field of study to affordability. Unsurprisingly, affordability is the most significant factor in dictating whether…

By ScholarMatch ScholarMatch has recently welcomed a new cohort of students into our Scholars Program! …

By ScholarMatch ScholarMatch is deeply disappointed by the recent Supreme Court decision to abolish affirmative action in college admissions. We recognize the importance of affirmative action in creating opportunities for underrepresented students and promoting a more diverse and inclusive educational environment. In our 10+ years of history, we have proudly…

By ScholarMatch’s Board of Directors At ScholarMatch, we celebrate and support Black students every day. We believe that Black history should be celebrated every day because Black history is American history. We hope that our stakeholders (funders, allies, students, coaches, etc.) …

By Randie Bencanann, LCSW Like most ScholarMatch college-bound students, I was the first in my family to attend college. My father, the oldest of four children with a widowed mother, never finished high school. Instead, he left to support his family in their Brooklyn tenement. …

ScholarMatch is excited to partner with Amazon once again this holiday season to promote a wonderful opportunity for high school students interested in STEM! Every year, Amazon offers college scholarships to high school students who intend to study computer science, software engineering, engineering, or another computer science-related field of study…

We’re pleased to announce that our Board Chair, college coach, and longtime supporter Karen Grace-Baker was recently awarded the UCLA Extension’s Distinguished Instructor award. A proud first-generation college graduate herself, Karen holds the unique distinction of being the first African American and first woman Board Chair of ScholarMatch. While Karen…