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Looking for a way to make money as a student blogger beyond Text Link Ads (we just sold our first today)? Apply for the Scholarships Around the US Political blogger scholarship. This is a really great way to encourage activism and political dialogue amongst college students. Here is the description of the scholarship:

Scholarship Amount - $2,000

Do you maintain a political weblog and attend college? Would you like $2,000 to help pay for books, tuition, or other living costs? If so, read on.

We’re giving away $2,000 this year to a college student who blogs about politics. Our scholarship is awarded annually.
Scholarship Requirements:

* Your blog must contain unique and interesting information about political issues, current events, opinions, etc. No spam bloggers please!!!
* U.S. citizen;
* 3.0 GPA;
* Currently attending full-time in post-secondary education; and
* If you win, you must be willing to allow us to list your name and blog on this page. We want to be able to say we knew you before you became a well educated, rich, and famous blogging legend.

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