Summer Challenge
Get rewarded for working towards your goals!
Summertime is the best time to get ahead in your college search. Once you create a Cappex account and add your CBO or charter school to your profile, you can start searching for your right fit college.
After you've added five schools to your list, enter the Summer Challenge for a chance to win money for college. Two $500 scholarships will be awarded to students who have started their college search on Cappex.com & entered the contest.
Be sure to apply for the scholarship between June 1, 2022 and September 1, 2022.
Entry rules:
Eligible applicants must:
- Graduate from high school in 2023
- Be part of a college access organization, college readiness program, or charter school*
- Have a complete Cappex profile
- Add five schools to their college list on cappex.com
- Submit an entry form with the active email address used on their Cappex profile
*Students must have their CBO or charter school listed as an extracurricular in the 'High School Academics' section of their Cappex profile at the time of entry. Official rules and regulations can be found here.
FAQs
Who is eligible for the $500 scholarship?
A: Eligible applicants must:
- Graduate from high school in 2023
- Be part of a college access organization, college readiness program, or charter school*
- Have a complete Cappex profile
- Add five schools to their college list on cappex.com
- Submit an entry form with the active email address used on their Cappex profile
*Students must have their CBO or charter school listed as an extracurricular in the 'High School Academics' section of their Cappex profile at the time of entry.
Q: What do I need to submit to be eligible for the $500 scholarship?
A: To be considered for our scholarship, please provide the active email address associated with your Cappex account by applying to the Summer Challenge in on the 'Find Scholarships' tab of your Cappex portal or submitting this entry form.
Q: How will the scholarship winners be determined?
A: Two winners will be selected on Thursday, September 1, 2022. We will email each student using the email address listed on their entry forms.
Tip: Add [email protected] to your address book to make sure our email doesn't go to your spam folder.
Q: How do I contact the College Greenlight team?
A: Please send any comments or questions to [email protected]. Be sure to include your name and contact information in the body of your email so we can answer your question promptly!