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BIG NEWS! The Application for the FICO Financial Empowerment Fellowship is now open!In partnership with Marsai’s Way Foundation, FICO, and Seeds of Fortune Inc., we’re investing in the next generation of Financial Empowerment changemakers through scholarships, leadership development, and financial education.Plus, join @marsaimartin and @fico_corp on August 12 at 7 PM ET for Ask Marsai Anything: Personal Finance Edition, a live conversation on money, leadership, and building financial confidence.It’s your time to learn, lead, and invest in yourself. 🔗Link in Bio#FinancialEmpowerment #FICO #MarsaisWayFoundation #SeedsOfFortune #AskMarsaiAnything by @seedsoffortune

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🎓 Start Senior Year One Step Ahead.What if you could enter senior year with a plan, a support system, and the tools to build competitive college applications?The 2026–2027 College Prep Leadership Program (CPL) is designed to help rising high school seniors (Class of 2027) navigate the college admissions process with confidence.✨ As a CPL Scholar, you’ll receive:🎓 College admissions guidance from top universities💰 Scholarship & financial aid support📝 College essay and resume workshops🏫 An exclusive visit to Cornell University🤝 A networking dinner with 20+ college partners💼 Leadership development and career exploration🎤 Sessions with admissions representatives, professionals, and industry leaders🌱 Personalized support throughout your senior yearWhether your goal is to attend an Ivy League, HBCU, public university, or private college, CPL gives you the resources, mentorship, and community to help you get there.📅 Early Deadline: August 3, 2026🔗 Apply today: https://www.seedsoffortune.org/cpl📲 Tag a rising senior who needs to add this to their summer checklist!#ClassOf2027 #CollegePrep #CollegeAdmissions #CollegeAccess #ScholarshipOpportunities by @seedsoffortune

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FREE MONEY FRIDAY 💸💻Calling all future marketers, designers, creatives, and tech innovators—your skills could help fund your degree! The Inclusion in Digital Marketing Scholarship is awarding $2,500 to an undergraduate from an underrepresented community pursuing digital marketing or a related field.You may be eligible if you’re entering your third or fourth year and studying marketing, communications, graphic design, UX, web development, coding, or a related area. 🎓✨Applications close once 200 submissions are received or by August 15—whichever comes first—so don’t wait!Apply here: https://intuitivedigital.com/digital-marketing-scholarship/Send this to a student who needs to see it! 💚#FreeMoneyFriday #CollegeScholarships #MarketingStudents #ScholarshipOpportunity #CollegeFunding by @seedsoffortune

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Three incredible classes. One big question: Who will be next? 👀🌱Swipe to meet the CPL Classes of 2024, 2025 and 2026 scholars who strengthened their college applications, developed their leadership skills, built lasting community and gained exposure to new possibilities at Cornell University. 🎓✨Now, we’re looking for the next group of students ready to write their own CPL story.Class of 2027, this could be you.Apply to the College Prep Leadership Program today at seedsoffortune.org/cpl#SeedsOfFortune #CollegePrepLeadership #CollegeAdmissions #CollegePrep #CornellUniversity by @seedsoffortune

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From CPL Scholar to Cornell University! 🌱🎓This Where Are They Now Wednesday, we’re highlighting Neriah Laborde, Cornell University Class of 2029, studying Applied Economics and Management with a minor in Fashion Studies.“Being a CPL Scholar changed the game for me.”Through CPL, Neriah gained exposure to Ivy League recruiters, one-on-one application support and guidance with her college essays. Most importantly, she learned how to present herself professionally on paper without losing the personality that makes her stand out.Her advice to high school seniors? Connect with current students at your target schools, learn from their firsthand experiences and use those insights to strengthen your supplemental essays.Neriah recommends CPL to every high school senior she meets and your CPL story could be next. 👀✨ Learn more and apply at seedsoffortune.org/cpl.#WhereAreTheyNowWednesday #CPLScholar #CornellUniversity #CollegeAdmissions #SeedsOfFortune by @seedsoffortune

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It’s Wealth Building Sunday! 🌱💸 You don’t need to have your entire financial future figured out at 18, but the earlier you start, the more confident you’ll feel managing your money. Swipe through five money moves to make before you’re financially on your own: 🏦 Open checking and savings accounts 💳 Start building credit as an authorized user 🧾 Learn how to read your pay stub 💰 Create a simple spend, save, and give budget 🐷 Begin building an emergency fund Financial literacy is more than knowing how to budget, it’s about building the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions, protect your money, and create the future you want. You don’t have to do everything perfectly or all at once. Choose one move and start there. 💚 Which money move are you checking off first? Let us know below, and come back every Sunday for more financial literacy tips! 👇 #WealthBuildingSunday #TeenFinance #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyTips #GenZFinance by @seedsoffortune

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Your internship could be more than a summer experience—it could lead to your next opportunity. 👀💼Getting a return offer isn’t only about completing your assignments. It’s also about being dependable, taking initiative, building genuine relationships and making sure your team understands the impact you’ve made.For this week’s Seed University Saturday, we’re sharing five ways to stand out during your internship and position yourself for a return offer. Swipe through, save this before your next manager check-in and start putting these tips into action! 🌱✨Which tip are you focusing on for the rest of your internship? Let us know below, and follow Seeds of Fortune for more college, internship and career content every Saturday!#SeedUniversitySaturday #InternshipTips #CollegeStudents #CareerDevelopment #ReturnOffer by @seedsoffortune

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💸✨ FREE MONEY FRIDAY ✨💸 Calling all students from immigrant backgrounds! 🌎💚 The Port to Promise Scholarship is more than just financial support, it's an opportunity to join a community of scholars, mentors, and leaders committed to making a difference. If you're graduating from high school (or recently graduated), planning to attend a 4-year U.S. college or university, and are passionate about leadership, growth, and giving back, this scholarship is for you. 🌟 As a Port to Promise Scholar, you'll receive: 💚 Scholarship funding for college 🤝 Access to mentorship and professional development 🌎 Membership in a lifelong scholar network ✨ Networking opportunities with leaders across the private, public, and government sectors 📅 Application Deadline: August 1, 2026 🔗 Apply here: https://www.porttopromise.org/scholarship Tag a friend who should apply! 👇 And don't forget to come back every Free Money Friday for more scholarship opportunities to help fund your education. 🌱 #FreeMoneyFriday #ScholarshipOpportunity #CollegeAccess #ImmigrantStudents #CollegeFunding by @seedsoffortune

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BRB, applying to CPL because college admissions support, exclusive access, AND a community that gets it? Say less. 🤭 The College Prep Leadership Program helps high school seniors build competitive college applications and prepare for what comes next. Scholars receive: 🎓 College essay, résumé, and interview support 💰 Guidance on scholarships, grants, and financial aid 🤝 Access to admissions officers, college partners, and mentors 💼 Micro-internships and professional skill-building opportunities 🏫 A FREE college trip to Cornell University 💚 A community of ambitious students who understand the journey CPL alumni have earned over $72 MILLION in college scholarships, and you could be next. 👀 ⏰ Early Application Deadline: August 3, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET 🔗 Apply now: https://www.seedsoffortune.org/cpl Don’t just apply to college, prepare to stand out. ✨ #CollegePrep #CollegeAdmissions #ScholarshipOpportunities #ClassOf2027 HighSchoolSenior by @seedsoffortune

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✨ Where Are They Now Wednesday | CPL Edition ✨This week, we’re celebrating Wardah Rahman, a proud College Prep Leadership Program alum, former Seed University Council Member, and current student at Fordham University, where she’s pursuing Pre-Law & Psychology with a minor in Economics. 💚As a first-generation college student, Wardah navigated the college application process with the support of the College Prep Leadership Program. Through CPL, she discovered new colleges, connected with students from across the country, explored scholarship opportunities, and even became a QuestBridge National College Match Finalist.But her growth didn’t stop there.Through Seeds, Wardah built the confidence to network, advocate for herself, and seize opportunities that continue to shape her future—from interviewing a New York City Council Member for her career podcast to learning from federal judges during her internship at a federal courthouse.💬 Wardah’s advice to future scholars:“Utilize every resource you’re given, build meaningful connections, and don’t stress. The college application process can feel overwhelming, but if you stay dedicated and committed to your future, you’ll succeed wherever you go.” 💚🌱 Class of 2027: Ready to start your own story?Applications for the 2026–2027 College Prep Leadership Program are now open!📅 Early Deadline: August 3, 2026🔗 Apply today: https://www.seedsoffortune.org/cpl#WhereAreTheyNowWednesday #CollegePrepLeadership #ClassOf2027 #FirstGenerationStudent #SeedsOfFortune by @seedsoffortune

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🎉 CPL Interviews are this week! 🎉If you’ve received an invitation to interview for the 2026–2027 College Prep Leadership Program, congratulations! 🌱 This is an exciting step in your college journey.To help you feel prepared and confident, we’re sharing a few interview tips to help you put your best foot forward. 💚✨ Remember to:🎤 Be yourself—we want to get to know you!📖 Review your application before your interview.💬 Practice answering common interview questions.💡 Share your experiences, goals, and why you’re excited to join CPL.😊 Find a quiet space, test your technology, and don’t forget to smile!Haven’t applied yet? There’s still time! ⏰📅 The early application deadline is August 3, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to join the next cohort of CPL Scholars and receive college admissions guidance, scholarship support, mentorship, and so much more.💚 Apply today through the link in our bio!Good luck to everyone interviewing this week—we’re rooting for you and can’t wait to meet you! 🌟#CollegePrep #InterviewTips #ClassOf2027 #CollegeAdmissions #SeedsOfFortune by @seedsoffortune

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✈️ Meet a College Monday: Williams College 💜Did you know? 👀 Williams College is consistently ranked as one of the #1 liberal arts colleges in the country and is known for its unique Oxford-style tutorials, where students learn in small, discussion-based classes alongside faculty.If you’re a rising high school senior (Class of 2027), don’t miss Windows on Williams—a fully funded fly-in program that gives you the opportunity to experience campus life, connect with current students and admissions officers, and discover what makes Williams such a special place to learn and grow.✨ Why apply?🏫 Experience campus firsthand🤝 Meet current students and faculty📚 Learn about the admissions process💚 Explore one of the nation’s top liberal arts colleges📅 Application Deadline: August 1, 2026Not sure where to start? We’ve made it easy! 🌱 Explore 20+ college partner fly-in programs and find direct application links through our College Partners Blog.🔗 https://www.seedsoffortune.org/post/unlocking-opportunities-the-2026-seeds-of-fortune-college-partners-fly-in-programsTag a rising senior who should add Williams to their college list! ✨#ClassOf2027 #CollegePrep #FlyInPrograms #WilliamsCollege by @seedsoffortune

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