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How RaiseMe works

Discover Universities
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Discover Universities

Discover and Follow universities that are the best fit for you based on cost, major, location, and more.

Add Achievements
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Add Achievements to Your Portfolio

Add your courses and grades, activities, work experience, and more to your Portfolio as you progress through college.

Earn Scholarships
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Earn Scholarships From Universities

Instantly earn transfer scholarships from your favorite universities as you add achievements to your portfolio.

Redeem Scholarships
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Redeem Scholarships When You Transfer

The scholarships you earn from each university will be honored as the minimum financial aid you'll receive from that university when you transfer.

Some of the Universities We Work With

RaiseMe Allows Students in High School and College to Earn Scholarships

Over 1 million high school students have used RaiseMe to earn scholarships from 265+ four-year colleges for their achievements starting in 9th grade.

How one high schooler made $80K (without getting a job)

Abby Saxastar raised $80,000 on [RaiseMe], which will fully cover her tuition at Stetson University, a private college in central Florida. "I've always been very successful in school and I've also done a lot of volunteer work," said Saxastar. "But I still had to figure out how to pay for college."

Got an A in Algebra? That's Worth $120

By highlighting and rewarding certain academic and extracurricular activities, [RaiseMe] helps level the college playing — and paying — field for low-income students who may not receive the same kind of parental advice at home as their higher-income peers.

Startup Lets High Schoolers Earn Scholarships By Caring For Family Members

With its new "family assistance scholarships," [RaiseMe] is hoping to enable a growing movement among selective colleges to recognize contributions by low-income students — those who are often shut out of the traditional college admissions horserace because of family obligations and limited opportunities.