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The Scholarship Rejection Letter: How to Stay Motivated to Keep Applying

The Scholarship Rejection Letter: How to Stay Motivated to Keep Applying

One of the hardest parts of the scholarship process is facing a scholarship rejection letter. Typically, students spend a significant amount of time and effort honing their scholarship applications, writing essays, and participating in interviews. That’s why students often get disheartened when they learn they weren’t selected. However, a scholarship rejection letter is commonly just…

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Our Top Tips for a Pro Scholarship Video Application

Our Top Tips for a Pro Scholarship Video Application

Creating a pro-quality scholarship video application is far easier today than it was previously. Most people have access to a reliable, reasonably capable camera due to their presence on smartphones. Plus, there is a slew of apps that can assist with editing footage, including many feature-rich free options. However, even with all of these amazing…

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What Do Scholarship Committees Look For?

What Do Scholarship Committees Look For?

Most students know that impressing the scholarship selection committee is essential if you want to secure awards. But what do scholarship committees look for? Is there a way to answer scholarship committee interview questions that are guaranteed to impress? Essentially, students want ways to ensure they position themselves as strong candidates. Whether they’re writing a…

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25 Awesome Scholarships for Animal Lovers

25 Awesome Scholarships for Animal Lovers

Scholarships for animal lovers are a boon for many students. Along with reducing the cost of college for those focused on animal care or study specialties, some awards are open to anyone who adores animals and is concerned about their welfare. If your student is interested in animal science, veterinary medicine, or any other kind…

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4 Good Excuses for a Financial Aid Appeal

4 Good Excuses for a Financial Aid Appeal

When your student receives their college acceptance letter, there’s typically a financial aid award letter right alongside it. While most students are fine with the amounts listed, there’s also a chance your student will be disappointed. Fortunately, if it’s less than they were expecting, there are good excuses for a financial aid appeal that might…

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How to Reuse Scholarship Essays (the RIGHT Way)

How to Reuse Scholarship Essays (the RIGHT Way)

Many students feel that the most challenging part of the scholarship process is writing the essays. Even if they know how to write an essay for a scholarship, the time and energy required to create new pieces for every opportunity are often cumbersome. This makes reusing scholarship essays an attractive option. However, figuring out how…

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25 Full-Ride Scholarships for National Merit Finalists

25 Full-Ride Scholarships for National Merit Finalists

National Merit finalists are high school students that show exemplary academic promise. Along with receiving a scholarship for becoming a finalist from the National Merit program, students are often eligible for other awards, the most coveted of which are typically full-ride scholarships to one of their top-choice schools. National Merit finalists may qualify for other…

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37 Amazing Scholarships for African Americans and HBCU Scholarships

37 Amazing Scholarships for African Americans and HBCU Scholarships

Many scholarship programs focus on specific types of students. Scholarships for African Americans are one such example, while HBCU scholarships are another. Both aim at assisting the African American community, ensuring that college is more accessible by increasing affordability. Scholarships have the ability to make any college more affordable, making them a wise addition to…

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Going to Trade School? Check Out These 56 Vocational Scholarships

Going to Trade School? Check Out These 56 Vocational Scholarships

For many students, a traditional four-year degree isn’t a great fit. But that doesn’t mean they can’t further their education and set themselves on a path toward a great career. Going to trade school can be a great alternative, allowing them to hone valuable skills to help them succeed professionally. If your student lands some…

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Is Paying to Join a Society Worth It for Scholarships?

Is Paying to Join a Society Worth It for Scholarships?

While searching for scholarships, students usually stumble across opportunities offered by organizations that require paid memberships. When that happens, it’s normal to wonder, “Is paying to join a society worth it if it could mean more scholarships?” Regretfully, there’s no hard and fast answer. In some cases, paying the fee may be completely worthwhile. In…

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