The Diversity Visa program, commonly known as the green card lottery, is an annual lottery program by the United States government that grants permanent residency to 55,000 individuals from countries with low rates of immigration to the United States. Launched in 1995, the program aims to diversify the immigrant population in the United States and provide opportunities for… Read More »
The National Merit Scholarship Program is an annual academic competition for recognition and scholarships that began in 1955. High school students enter the National Merit Scholarship Program by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) as juniors. Approximately 50,000 of the highest-scoring entrants, representing less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors, are named National… Read More »
The YoungArts Winners program recognizes and supports the most talented young artists in the United States. Winners are selected through a rigorous application process and receive cash awards, mentorship opportunities, and the chance to participate in exclusive workshops and performances. The program has been in existence for over 40 years and has helped launch the careers of many… Read More »