What are some scholarship opportunities for MBAs and/or MBA women?
Richards: There are many places to search for outside scholarships independent of the school you’re attending. One of the best places to start is to do a Google search for “scholarships.” We also have some links to scholarship programs from the Johnson School’s Web site. Check the schools that you’re applying to. Many MBA programs offer scholarship funding for many of their candidates. Kurtz: Sallie Mae has a “planning and paying for college” Web site called WiredScholar.com. Graduate business students can visit that site and check out the online-scholarship search, where they can find out how to qualify and apply for scholarships worth millions of dollars. Q: There seems to be a lot of curiosity about Web sites on this topic. Do you have any favorites besides those already mentioned? Richards: One of my favorites is FastWeb.com. Students can create their own profile, and it will search for scholarships that they may qualify for. That’s a free service. Q: What are some of the other pri
