Get Free Cash for College 2007; Secrets to Winning Scholarships

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• ISBN13: 9781932662108
• ISBN10: 1932662103
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2006-06-28
• Publisher: Supercollege, Llc

Summary

The secrets, tips, and strategies used by actual students to win millions of dollars in financial aid and scholarships are revealed in this updated guide for parents and high school, college, and graduate students. Every step of the scholarship process is examined, with advice on finding the right scholarships, crafting applications, writing exceptional essays, and asking the college for a financial aid reassessment. A comprehensive scholarship directory containing thousands of awards worth millions of dollars includes 700 new awards and is indexed by such categories as career goal, major, academics, public service, talent, athletics, religion, and ethnicity.

Author Biography

Gen Tanabe and Kelly Tanabe are the authors of 1001 Ways to Pay for College, Accepted! 50 Successful College Admission Essays, Get Into Any College, How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay, and Sallie Mae How to Pay for College. They have been featured as college admissions experts in The New York Times, U.S. News and World Report, and USA Today. They live in Palo Alto, California.

Table of Contents

Scholarship Strategy Guide
How to Get Free Cash for College	p. 15
Find the Best Scholarships You Can Win	p. 27
Avoid Scholarship Scams	p. 43
Create a Stunning Scholarship Application	p. 49
The Scholarship Resume	p. 65
Get the Right Recommendations	p. 71
Secrets to Writing Winning Essays	p. 79
Real Winning Scholarship Essays	p. 93
Ace the Interviews	p. 105
Strategies for Specific Scholarships	p. 123
Guaranteed Scholarships	p. 137
Unleash the Power of the Internet	p. 143
Financial Aid Workshop	p. 149
Free Cash for Graduate School	p. 169
How to Keep the Money You Win	p. 181
Scholarship Directory
Scholarship Directory	p. 185
Scholarship Indexes-Find the Best Scholarships for You	p. 496
Index	p. 541
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