by Christopher Grafos | High School Students, Scholarship Mindset, Undergraduate Students
So you’ve got an essay due—and it’s not just any old paper. It’s a scholarship personal statement, and you want to make sure it’s the best one you can possibly write. So how do you start? That’s the purpose of this post. Let’s walk...
by Christopher Grafos | FAQs, High School Students, Scholarship Mindset, Undergraduate Students
Most scholarships require you to submit a personal essay. Sure, scholarship applications can differ, but this is generally a core part of the process. The scholarship essay is an important component to many competitions because it’s one of the best ways for...
by Christopher Grafos | FAQs, High School Students, Scholarship Mindset, Scholarships, Undergraduate Students
Scholarships for college or university often include an essay prompt. Scholarship committees give you a question and you do your best to answer it. One of the most common essay questions asked is: Why do you deserve this scholarship? It’s a question that doesn’t have...
by Christopher Grafos | High School Students, Scholarship Mindset, Scholarships, Undergraduate Students
There’s a common myth out there that a student can’t win a college or university scholarship unless they have perfect grades, a stellar extracurricular record, or some kind of extraordinary athletic ability. This just isn’t true. While good grades and extracurriculars...
