# Scholarships for College Bloggers $10,000 Award for Online Writing By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2008-10-19 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scholarship-college-blogger References: [psfk](http://www.psfk.com/2008/10/the-10000-college-blogger-scholarship.html) & [collegescholarships.org](http://www.collegescholarships.org/our-scholarships/blogging.htm) College bloggers, listen up: Your pithy pronouncements on your life, interests and frisbee golfing obsession could net you $10,000. A new scholarship from The College Scholarships organization aims to reward the best and brightest of the [online media world](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/varsity-influencer-teams). There are only a handful of requirements for the [college blogger scholarship](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/openblog). The blog must not be a spam blog, its author must be a U.S. resident currently attending [post-secondary education](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamyuni), and it must contain unique and interesting information about the author or his/her interests. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **College Blogging:** Opportunity for businesses to target and collaborate with influential college bloggers to promote products and services online. - **Online Media:** Opportunity to invest in and support the growing online media industry, as content creators gain influence and reach larger audiences. - **Scholarship Opportunities:** Opportunity for businesses to create and sponsor scholarships as a means of reaching and supporting young, talented individuals. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Education:** Opportunity for educational institutions to leverage college blogging as a tool for student engagement and promotion. - **Digital Marketing:** Opportunity for digital marketing agencies to offer specialized services targeted towards college bloggers, helping them monetize their platforms and increase their online presence. - **Advertising:** Opportunity for advertisers to target college bloggers for brand collaborations and native advertising, reaching an engaged and influential audience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Healthcare Education-Focused Scholarships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bee-healthy-scholarship.md) - [Supportive Female Entrepreneur Scholarships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/female-entrepreneur-scholarship.md) - [Skincare Brand Grant Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/face-the-future-initiative.md) - [QSR-Branded Educational Scholarships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/live-ms-scholarships.md) - [Fitness Leadership Scholarships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/future-fitness-leaders.md) - [Branded Cheesemaker Scholarships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheesemakers-scholarship.md) - [Period Poverty Scholarship Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/change-the-cycle.md) - [Billboard Design Competitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/halo-burger-billboard.md) - [Fitness Professional-Focused Scholarships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personal-trainer-academy.md)