The Scholarship Whizz
The Scholarship Whizz
Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Description

The Scholarship Whizz is an education consulting firm dedicated to helping students secure scholarships and funding opportunities for their academic pursuits. We provide comprehensive services, including personalized coaching, detailed CV reviews, essay writing support, and strategic guidance on scholarship and school applications. Our goal is to empower students to achieve their educational dreams by navigating the complex scholarship landscape with expert advice and resources.

Number of employees
2 - 10 employees
Industries
Education
Representation
Small Business

Recent projects

Scholarship Matchmaker Algorithm Development

The Scholarship Whizz seeks to enhance its platform by developing an advanced algorithm that efficiently matches students with scholarship opportunities tailored to their academic profiles, preferences, and eligibility criteria. The project challenges students to design and implement a sophisticated matching algorithm that provides personalized scholarship recommendations, thereby increasing user satisfaction and platform reach. This initiative offers students a practical opportunity to apply machine learning techniques to a real-world problem, focusing on the optimization of scholarship matching processes. The project is structured to be completed within 60 hours over a period of 2-8 weeks, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in algorithm development and data analysis. By the end of the project, students will have a deeper understanding of how machine learning can be leveraged to address challenges in educational technology.

Admin Bolanle Solomon-Adewusi
Matches 4
Category Machine learning + 3
Open

EduTech Web Application

The Scholarship Whizz seeks to develop a web application that integrates a Learning Management System (LMS) tailored for educators and learners. The goal is to create a platform that simplifies course creation and management while ensuring secure user authentication and efficient progress tracking. The application will feature interactive content delivery and assessments, complemented by detailed analytics to enhance the online learning experience. By leveraging modern web technologies, the project aims to deliver a scalable and user-friendly solution that addresses the evolving needs of the education sector. This project provides an opportunity for learners to apply their knowledge in web development, user interface design, and data analytics within a cohesive and impactful framework.

Admin Bolanle Solomon-Adewusi
Matches 1
Category Website development + 4
Open

User-Centered Design EduTech Web Application

The Scholarship Whizz seeks to develop an intuitive and engaging web-based EduTech Web Application to simplify the process of matching students to scholarships tailored to their needs. A key focus of the project is on user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design , ensuring the platform is accessible, visually appealing, and easy to navigate for diverse users, including students, parents, and educators. The project aims to: Design and prototype a seamless user interface that facilitates scholarship discovery and application. Incorporate intuitive navigation and clear visuals to improve user engagement. Enhance the platform’s usability by understanding user behavior through interactive features and feedback mechanisms .

Admin Bolanle Solomon-Adewusi
Matches 1
Category UI design + 2
Open

Business Development Executive

The Scholarship Whizz aims to expand into the Canadian market by establishing partnerships with high schools, colleges, and post-secondary institutions. The goal is to identify institutions that can benefit from our expertise in scholarship and funding assistance, uncover gaps in their current offerings, and propose tailored solutions. Interns will assist in identifying potential partner institutions, conducting gap analyses, and preparing compelling pitch materials to initiate the partnership process effectively..

Admin Bolanle Solomon-Adewusi
Matches 0
Category Market research + 2
Closed

Latest feedback

Qusai Alahmad Almahmoud
He / Him
Learner
February 28, 2025
Project feedback
The Scholarship Whizz project itself was an amazing experience that helped me learn a lot in full-stack development. The employer was very nice and open to the suggestions and recommendations I made gave me the opportunity to fully develop the project with my workmate.
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Scholarship Matchmaker Algorithm Development
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Samer Alibrahim
Learner
February 27, 2025
Project feedback
Working with The Scholarship Whizz on the Scholarship Matchmaker Algorithm Development was a decent experience overall. They offered helpful guidance, but there were times when communication could have been clearer. Lack of a vision to trying to do.
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Papa kwesi Appaw-Gyasi
Learner
February 15, 2025
Project feedback
I had an incredible experience working with the EduTech Web Application team from The Scholarship Whizz as part of the Telus x Level UP 2024 program. This opportunity was not only educational but also immensely rewarding in both personal and professional aspects. From the very beginning, the team fostered a collaborative and supportive environment that encouraged innovation, learning, and professional growth. The project allowed me to expand my technical skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities while working on real-world applications that have the potential to make a significant impact in the education sector. One of the highlights of this experience was the mentorship and guidance provided by the team. They were always open to answering questions, offering constructive feedback, and ensuring that everyone involved had a meaningful learning experience. Their expertise and dedication to educational technology were truly inspiring, and I gained valuable insights into the industry. Additionally, the project strengthened my teamwork and communication skills, as I had the chance to collaborate with like-minded individuals who shared a passion for education and technology. The hands-on experience I gained through this initiative has equipped me with practical knowledge that will be highly beneficial in my academic and professional journey. I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to be a part of this initiative and would highly recommend working with the EduTech Web Application team to anyone looking for an enriching and impactful learning experience. Thank you to The Scholarship Whizz and Telus x Level UP for making this possible! Best regards, Papa Kwesi
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