Need help with your scholarship search? I’m a Twitter fanatic. I hopped on the bandwagon early and I’ve been using it ever since. If you aren’t on there, you should be. If you want your student to find and apply for scholarships, you most definitely should be. Scholarship sites tweet daily about current and […]
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Need Help With Your Scholarship Search? Jump on Twitter!
By Suzanne Shaffer on Monday, May 8th, 2017 | Comments Off on Need Help With Your Scholarship Search? Jump on Twitter!
The 5 Best Places to Search for Scholarships
By Suzanne Shaffer on Friday, April 8th, 2016 | 2 Comments
I can’t stress enough the importance of adding a scholarship search strategy to your college prep. Even if you’re prepared to foot the entire bill, your student should have some “skin in the game”. Searching for scholarships is one way to make that happen. Where does your student begin? Here are five great places […]
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Scholarship Friday: 10 Tips for Your Scholarship Search
By Suzanne Shaffer on Friday, August 8th, 2014 | Comments Off on Scholarship Friday: 10 Tips for Your Scholarship Search
Scholarship searching is an art. It requires a commitment of time, energy and perseverance. As in any worthwhile pursuit there are tips to make it easier and more effective. Here are 10 tips for your scholarship search: Assemble your scholarship search tools—Having the right tools makes all the difference. Your tools for this search […]
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Yes you can (win that scholarship)!
By Suzanne Shaffer on Wednesday, July 17th, 2013 | Comments Off on Yes you can (win that scholarship)!
Yes you can (win that scholarship)! “Yes you can” are the call words for many motivational speakers, school programs, political campaigns and even song lyricists. The scholarship hunt requires that type of motivation: perseverance, attention to detail, and the desire to succeed. We all know that success requires attention to the goal and focusing on […]
Read More...Scholarship Q & A
By Suzanne Shaffer on Tuesday, June 16th, 2009 | 2 Comments
Question: Is it worth my time to apply for scholarships? It is if you want FREE money. Because that’s what scholarships are: FREE money. The key is to apply for those scholarships that “fit” you. Each scholarship is looking for students with specific qualities. If you meet those, you’ll have a much better chance of […]
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