Americans, unsurprisingly, are currently estimated to have $1.64 trillion dollars of student debt combined. With a presidential election on the horizon, the topic of student debt—as always—is again rising to the top for many prospective voters as we look ahead to the next four years.

"For students that are looking for ways to offset debt, I think looking at scholarships first is extremely important," Nikhil Desai, a.k.a. @premednikhil, explains in the latest episode of Complex World. And while scholarships aren't a realistic fix-all for every student, Nikhil believes that many of the ones available are poorly marketed and thus overlooked by those who could possibly stand to benefit.