May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and an opportunity for us to celebrate the richness and diversity within these cultures.
It’s also a stressful time as you head into your finals. Know that the entire ScholarMatch team is thinking of you and sending you good vibes! Though grades are important, we can't emphasize enough the importance of taking care of yourself during this period. Don't forget to take breaks and lean on your friends, family, and college advisor for support. We're wishing you a successful end of this academic year, and we'll see you in the summer.
After spending a year indoors in constant survival mode, how do get ready to go back into the world? Feeling overwhelmed is normal, but there are ways to make this process easier. Mental health experts provide tips on how people can start enjoying the benefits of the “outside” world again.
If you’ve realized that your homework takes too much time, you're not alone. College students always have a lot of homework. However, you can benefit from some proven homework hacks that will help you organize your work and save a lot of time.
As schools begin to open again, we have to remind ourselves that notetaking is an essential art form to master as a college student. It is also proven that most students learn better when they utilize the old-school style of handwriting notes over typing them away on a laptop. In case you need a refresher, here are 14 tips to help you write faster and neater notes.
Intense study season is approaching. If you're the type of person that needs ambient noise to focus and misses studying at that favorite coffee shop, then I Miss My Cafe is perfect for you! The website allows you to replicate the experience (and sounds!) without feeling disappointed that all the tables are taken.
Reminder about online purchases with your PEX card
When making online purchases with your PEX card, please use your mailing address as the shipping address. For the billing address portion, you can use the following credentials:
First Name: ScholarMatch Last Name: Inc Street Address 1: PO Box 29090 Street Address 2: (you can leave this blank) City: San Francisco State: California Zip Code: 94129 Phone Number: 415-652-2766
If you have any questions regarding your PEX card or purchases, please don't hesitate to contact your advisor or email scholars@scholarmatch.org.
Emergency funds for students impacted by COVID
If you or your family have been impacted by COVID, please reach out to your college advisor to discuss accessing emergency funds. These funds are available through your ScholarMatch scholarship to support any unexpected needs that may come up. We are here for you!
