Fastweb Announces 30th Anniversary Celebration

CHICAGO, May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fastweb, the leading website for scholarship and financial aid information, and part of the CareerBuilder + Monster network, celebrates their 30th anniversary. Matching students to scholarships and internship opportunities to support their college education and career goals for 30 years is an enormous achievement.

Fastweb launched on May 22, 1995, and became the world's first online college scholarship search website. Their commitment to helping students pay for school has always been a top priority. Their success is highlighted in Celebrating 30 Years of Fastweb: Empowering Students, Parents, and Educators, a showcase of how Fastweb through the years has worked to fulfill that commitment. 

Fastweb Senior Vice President Mark Nelson said, "For three decades, Fastweb has empowered millions of students to achieve their educational goals, a legacy I am proud to champion. Beyond our best-in-class scholarship database and matching engine, we provide vital guidance to students and families during this crucial phase."

The platform's dedication to providing accurate, reliable and comprehensive information has made it a trusted resource for millions. Nelson added, "Celebrating a 30th anniversary is a significant accomplishment, and I look forward with confidence to Fastweb's continued positive impact."

For students, Fastweb has launched the $3,030 Scholarship Anniversary Sweepstakes program to support them as a part of the anniversary celebration.

Fastweb is proud to highlight this 30-year milestone of providing access to scholarship and internship opportunities to college-bound and existing college students. For more helpful free online resources, visit fastweb.com.

About Fastweb:
Fastweb is a top site in the CareerBuilder + Monster network and a nationwide recognized leader in helping students pay for school by providing scholarship and financial aid information, as well as information on jobs and internships. As the oldest and most popular free online scholarship matching service, one out of three college-bound seniors use the site, and more than 50 million users have benefitted from Fastweb's information and services. Fastweb lets students create personalized profiles that can be matched against its expansive databases of colleges and scholarships. To learn more about Fastweb, visit fastweb.com and follow Fastweb on social media for the latest on paying for school all year long: at @PayingForSchool on TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, X, and Pinterest.

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