Announcements

It is with great pride that we announce the ten outstanding scholars chosen for the Balkhi Foundation Higher Education Scholarship for 2025. After a highly competitive selection process with hundreds of impressive applicants from across the country, these ten students stood out for their academic excellence, commitment to personal and professional goals, and demonstrated financial […]

The Balkhi Foundation is reminding all eligible high school seniors that there are only three days remaining to apply for the prestigious 2025 Balkhi Foundation Higher Education Scholarship! The application portal will close this Wednesday, March 26th at 11:59 PM EST. The Balkhi Foundation has fostered a thriving community of accomplished scholars known for their […]

The Balkhi Foundation is thrilled to announce that we are now accepting applications for the 2025 Balkhi Foundation Higher Education Scholarship. Over the years, we have cultivated a vibrant and accomplished community of scholars who exemplify excellence and dedication. As we enter our seventh year of awards, we’re excited to welcome the next group of […]

We are thrilled to announce the ten outstanding scholars chosen for the Balkhi Foundation Higher Education Scholarship for 2024. After a rigorous review process involving hundreds of exceptional candidates, these ten students have been selected based on their remarkable academic achievements, dedication to personal goals, and demonstrated financial need. The Balkhi Foundation Higher Education Scholarship […]

As a student looking to get ahead in college, you will appreciate these ways to find undergraduate research opportunities. Volunteering in a research lab can be a great way to build professional relationships and skills as an undergraduate. In fact, research suggests that students who participate in undergraduate research are more likely to graduate on […]

If you attend a college without a medical school, you’ve likely wondered about the best types of research labs for pre-med students. While many students may look to a chemistry or basic science lab, we encourage you to explore the wide range of opportunities at your college. We hope the labs below help give any […]

If you are a college student getting ready for a job or graduate school interview, these are the 5 powerful things you should do before an interview. Interviews can be both exciting and stressful. After working so hard to perfect your resume, write a clear cover letter, and apply to a job, internship, or graduate […]

If you are an undergrad facing your first interview you need to know how to answer the two hardest interview questions for college students. While you are likely well qualified to answer most questions about your experience and your goals for the future, two top interview questions are always hard for college students to answer: […]

If you’re an undergraduate student writing your first cover letter, this easy advice should help you build a quality letter you can submit to your first job application. Even for undergraduates who are trying to write a cover letter with no experience, these quick tips will help you write a first draft you can use. […]

If you are an undergraduate student you likely wonder where are the free places you should look for a college internship. As more and more jobs require experience to get hired, college internships are a powerful way to get a look at your future career. When you are looking for your next internship, these are […]