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Winning scholarships for college: an insider's guide
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Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Publication Date
2013.
Language
English
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Table of Contents
From the Book - Fourth edition.
College costs
The scholarship search : discovering hidden treasures
Using the internet and social media in your scholarship search
The local scholarship search : finding scholarships in your backyard
Financial aid forms and help from the government with college expenses
Getting organized
Getting the most from your counselor
Taking tests
Writing your scholarship résumé : how to stand out and why grades don't mean everything
The application
Writing scholarship essays that get noticed
Scholarship interviewing tips
The art of getting good recommendations and requesting nominations
Scholarships and awards for community service, volunteering, and work
Unusual scholarship opportunities
Scholarships for the unnoticed athlete
Scholarships for minorities : what's the difference in a minority scholarship hunt?
Scholarships for current college students and transfer students
Going beyond the undergraduate degree
paying for graduate school
Scholarships for nontraditional students
distance learners and adults returning to college
Scholarships for international students and study abroad funding for U.S. students
Scholarships for disabled students
I am homeschooled
can I still win scholarships?
I do not have an A average
can I get scholarships for college?
Are there scholarships for middle-class students?
Scholarships for younger students
from kindergarten to 11th grade
Scholarships and college funding for the military and their family
Making choices : you've won an award...now what do you do?
For parents only : helping your son or daughter with the college and scholarship process
For parents only : motivating your kids to win scholarships
For parents only : saving for college
It's never too early to prepare for the scholarship search
Scholarship do's and don'ts : insider tips from scholarship providers
Understanding and minimizing student loans if you don't win enough scholarship money initially
Major reasons why some students win scholarships and others don't
Tips for reducing your college expenses and increasing your scholarship chances
What to do if your financial aid package is not enough or your dream school reduces your aid package due to scholarships you've won
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ISBN
9780805099478
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