CHICAGO, Feb. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Fastweb
recognizes and celebrates the achievements of African American's
throughout history with focus on important scholarship
opportunities available now for graduate, undergraduate and college
bound African American students. Fastweb (www.fastweb.com), is the
leading website for scholarship and financial aid information, and
a member of the Monster network.
Rewarding scholarship opportunities are available for students
pursuing careers in engineering, marketing, public relations,
journalism, math, science, economics and more. Eligible students
can access and apply today for many scholarships in their chosen
field of study.
Fastweb highlights these scholarships in their article,
Scholarships for African American Students. Opportunities from the
Ventures Scholars Program and the Lagrant Foundation offer between
$5,000 and $10,000, as well as the
Buick Achievers Scholarship, which offers scholarship amounts as
high as $25,000. More scholarship
programs can be found in Fastweb's scholarship directory for
African American students. This directory outlines new and large
scholarships, which is frequently updated as new opportunities
become available.
Fastweb.com provides helpful and insightful online resources for
all students, helping find ways to fund their education. Resources
are available online and always at no charge.
About Fastweb
Fastweb, a top site in the Monster Worldwide (NYSE: MWW) network,
is the nation's recognized leader in helping students pay for
school, by providing scholarship and financial aid information, as
well as information on jobs and internships. One out of three
college-bound seniors use the site, and more than 50 million users
have benefitted from Fastweb's information and services. Fastweb
lets students create personalized profiles that can be matched
against its expansive databases of colleges and scholarships. As
the oldest and most popular free online scholarship matching
service, the database has more than 1.5 million scholarships
totaling over $3.4 billion. To learn
more about Fastweb, visit www.fastweb.com and follow Fastweb on
social media for the latest on paying for school all year long:
Twitter (at @PayingForSchool); Facebook; Pinterest; Google+.
About Monster Worldwide
Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: MWW) is a global leader in
connecting people to jobs, wherever they are. For more than 20
years, Monster has helped people improve their lives with better
jobs, and employers find the best talent. Today, the company offers
services in more than 40 countries, providing some of the
broadest, most sophisticated job seeking, career management,
recruitment and talent management capabilities. Monster continues
its pioneering work of transforming the recruiting industry with
advanced technology using intelligent digital, social and mobile
solutions, including our flagship website monster.com®
and a vast array of products and services. For more information
visit monster.com/about.
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