I don't think this has been discussed here yet... Raise.me is a new way for students still in high school to earn micro scholarships for various achievements (good grades, volunteer work, sports, etc.). It received initial funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Facebook. There are currently 76 schools with ties to the platform. This article from CNN.com tells how one student earned $80k through Raise.me and gives a general overview of how it works: How one high schooler made $80K (without getting a job) - Sep. 18, 2015 And here's a link to the platform itself: https://www.raise.me