Scholarships
Scholarships at Lightning Speed
Georgia Highlands College (GHC) is committed to helping students achieve their academic goals with as little student loan debt as possible. Through the Bolt App, powered by the GHC Foundation and the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid, students can easily search, apply, and connect with scholarship opportunities that help finance their education.
GHC Foundation Commitment
Since 1973, the GHC Foundation has been dedicated to supporting the college and its students. The Foundation works to enhance education, create opportunities for students, faculty, and staff, and expand the horizons of Georgia Highlands College. Thanks to the generosity of donors, the Foundation awards more than half a million dollars in scholarships and programs each year to both new and continuing students.
How the Bolt App Works
Institutional scholarship criteria vary widely and may be based on age, program of study, county of residence, and many other factors.
That’s why the Bolt App makes it easy, our scholarship search engine uses your answers to match you with scholarships you’re eligible for.
Follow these steps to get started:
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Be admitted as a GHC student for the current semester (must have a GHC ID number).
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Have a current-year FAFSA on file with GHC (all requirements must be completed).
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Use your GHC student email to log in to the Bolt App to complete the scholarship application.
⚡ Explore scholarships today through the Bolt App—Scholarships at Lightning Speed!
External Scholarship Opportunities
We also encourage you to apply for outside scholarships to maximize your funding. Remember: you should never pay for a scholarship search or application, nor should you provide sensitive financial information. With a little research, you can find many external opportunities to support your journey as a GHC Charger.
