There are a few ways to get scholarships to study at universities. The most common way is by taking the SAT or ACT and scoring high enough to qualify for a merit-based scholarship. You can also look into need-based scholarships or apply for private scholarships. There are many websites that list private scholarships, such as fastweb.com or Scholarships.com. To increase your chances of getting a scholarship, make sure you have strong grades, are involved in extracurricular activities and have leadership experience.