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News Flash: Sam’s Scholarship Kiosk renamed!
Hello, all!
After months of planning and transitioning, Sam’s Scholarship Kiosk has officially been renamed Scholarship Junkies. The inspiration behind the name change comes in part because of a new and improved website that is tentatively set to be released in Spring 2008. If you’re curious, the name effectively describes me, a “scholarship junkie” who pursued [...]
UW Dream Project and GMSA-UW Scholarship Workshop
If you are attending the Scholarship Workshop on Saturday, January 5, 2008, here are the scholarship resource files mentioned in today’s presentation:
UW Dream Project List of Scholarships — click here
List of Scholarships for Non-US Citizens — click here
Scholarships from 2006-2007 — click here
After You’ve Won A Scholarship
Perhaps you’ve applied for many scholarships, and one day, you receive a letter. You open the letter and begin reading, “Congratulations!” Hey, you’ve won a scholarship! Great. Now what? In this post, I’ll discuss some of the P’s and Q’s of scholarships and experiences that have worked well for me.
Thank You Letters
The first step you [...]
Getting the Most Out of a Scholarship Workshop
At least once during the school year, your school will more than likely offer a scholarship workshop or college planning fair. You should take advantage of these opportunities to not only learn more about these critical steps toward college, but also network with individuals who are well-versed in their areas of expertise.
But to get more [...]
Building a Scholarship Profile
Out of thousands of scholarship candidates, how on earth do selection committees choose the winners? Of course, the essay is important as well as the grades, but besides that, there are other important factors that determine the scholarship winners. Winning scholarships is not an easy task, but here are some tips to keep in mind.
Extracurricular [...]
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