# Fastweb
> Last Updated: 2026-07-29
> Primary Language: EN-US
> Target Audience: Students, Parents, Educators, and Financial Aid Professionals
> Fastweb is the premier online resource for students to find scholarships, internships, and financial aid. It uses a proprietary matching algorithm to connect students with over 1.5 million scholarships worth $3.4 billion.
> Note: Scholarship matching, list-building, and account features require free registration. Directory, article, and educator content is publicly accessible without login.

## Sitemaps
- [XML Sitemap](https://www.fastweb.com/sitemap.xml): Full index of all crawlable and indexable content.

## Core Scholarship Resources
- [Scholarship Search](https://www.fastweb.com/college-scholarships): The primary portal for students to create a profile and receive targeted scholarship matches.
- [Scholarship Directory](https://www.fastweb.com/scholarship-directory): A curated list of scholarships organized by category, major, state, and student trait.
- [Featured Scholarships](https://www.fastweb.com/college-scholarships/featured-scholarships): A monthly updated list of high-value and "no-essay" scholarship opportunities.
- [Scholarships for High School Seniors](https://www.fastweb.com/college-scholarships/articles/scholarships-for-high-school-seniors): Specific resources for students in their final year of high school.
- [Scholarship Winners](https://www.fastweb.com/content/scholarship-winners): Real student success stories and award amounts from students who found scholarships through Fastweb.

## Career and Internships
- [Internships](https://www.fastweb.com/career-planning): A database of student internships and entry-level career opportunities.
- [Part-Time Jobs](https://www.fastweb.com/part-time-jobs): Resources for finding flexible work while enrolled in school.

## Essential Financial Aid and Student Loan Guides
- [FAFSA](https://www.fastweb.com/content/fafsa): Guidance on completing the FAFSA form, deadlines, and eligibility for federal financial aid.
- [Financial Aid News](https://www.fastweb.com/financial-aid): The latest updates on FAFSA deadlines, student loan changes, and grant eligibility.
- [Student Loans Home](https://www.fastweb.com/student-loans): The primary hub for understanding the current student loan landscape, including the FAFSA-to-loan pipeline.
- [Parent Student Loans](https://www.fastweb.com/parents/loans): A guide to Parent PLUS and private parent loans, comparing pros, cons, and how they fit into a family's overall financial aid plan.

## Optional
- [Educator Resources](https://www.fastweb.com/educators): Materials for high school counselors and financial aid professionals.
- [Student Contributors](https://www.fastweb.com/content/student-contributors): Peer-to-peer advice and personal stories from current high school and college students.
- [About Fastweb](https://www.fastweb.com/about): Background on the company's history as a pioneer in online scholarship matching.