The Ultimate Scholarship Book 2020 by
Information on 1.5 million scholarships, grants, and prizes is easily accessible in this revised directory with more than 300 new listings that feature awards indexed by career goal, major, academics, public service, talent, athletics, religion, ethnicity, and more. Each entry contains all the necessary information for students and parents to complete the application process, including eligibility requirements, how to obtain an application, how to get more information about eachaward, sponsor website listings, award amounts, and key deadlines. With scholarships for high school, college, graduate, and adult students, this guide also includes tips on how to conduct the most effective search, how to write a winning application, and how to avoid scams.
Call Number: eBookISBN: 1617601470Publication Date: 2019-06-11
Hacking Elite College Admissions by
Did you know that most elite colleges typically accept only about 2,000 students for their incoming class? -Among competitive schools, the number of students who submit applications more than doubled, but the acceptance rates sank from 18.4% to less than 10% in the past decade. -Thousands of students around the world face rejection from their dream schools every year. Despite these odds, you can succeed in the college application process. While the college application process can be overwhelming, this comprehensive guide includes expert advice from admissions officers to help guide you as you apply with accurate up-to-date information. Harvard-trained educator, Gaelle Pierre-Louis uses her knowledge as a former college admissions officer to demystifies the process and provides helpful tips and advice for high school students as they embark on this journey. She also explains: How to build a balanced college list The role of testing and grades in the college application process How to motivate your advocates, i.e., guidance counselors, teachers, mentors, to write excellent letters of recommendation on your behalf The criteria admissions committees use to evaluate applications The importance of applying for scholarships by the deadline in order to make college affordable for you and your family Gaelle Pierre-Louis, M.Ed., is a former college admissions officer and education reform activist. A graduate of Harvard University and Georgetown University, she has traveled extensively, speaking to large audiences of students, parents, and school counselors about the undergraduate admissions process
Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781641377256Publication Date: 2020
Scholarships, fellowships, and loans : a guide to education-related financial aid programs for students and professionals
Scholarships, fellowships, and loans : a guide to education-related financial aid programs for students and professionals
Provides comprehensive information on sources of education-related financial aid sponsored and administered by private organizations and companies. Covers a variety of programs in all educational areas, including area and ethnic studies, business, computer science, education, liberal arts, medicine, physical sciences, theology and religion, and more. Intended for students and others interested in education funding
Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781535873840
Most Used Scholarhsip Search Sites
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Fastweb
Fastweb is the premier online resource when it comes to paying for and preparing for school. We have scholarships for every type of student from the high school freshmen to the returning adult.
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Career Onestop Scholarship Search (US Department of Labor)
Search more than 7,000 scholarships, fellowships, loans, and other financial aid opportunities. Select Category Search or Keyword Search. Choose selections from at least one category below. See Scholarship Search Help below for additional information about the scholarship process and tips for using this tool.
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