by Christopher Grafos | High School Students, Scholarship Mindset, Scholarships, Undergraduate Students
Understanding how you or your child match with eligibility requirements is central to the scholarship process. But, strong command of eligibility criteria isn’t just about knowing if you or your child qualifies for an award. A close investigation of who may be...
by Christopher Grafos | Financial Aid, High School Students, Scholarship Mindset, Scholarships, Undergraduate Students
When you think of attending college or university, the ever-present worry of how to fund it may come to mind. For many, scholarships are the answer. And the reality? You don’t have to limit yourself to just one. Applying for many scholarships can be your ticket to...
by Christopher Grafos | Scholarships
As an experienced member of scholarship selection committees, graduate school admissions, and a long-time academic, I understand the importance of writing a powerful scholarship recommendation letter for students. A well-crafted recommendation can tip the scales in...
by Christopher Grafos | FAQs, Financial Aid, Graduate Students, High School Students, Scholarships, Undergraduate Students
Scholarships help students graduate with less student debt. However, they offer more than just financial aid. Scholarships can also help transform a student’s career opportunities. But, before you find and apply for scholarships, you may have questions. So,...
by Christopher Grafos | FAQs, Financial Aid, Scholarships
Winning a scholarship is a great accomplishment. Who wouldn’t want free money for school? But, did you know that there may be conditions on how the funds are spent? That means you may or may not be able to use your scholarship money in any way you wish. This...
by Christopher Grafos | Financial Aid, High School Students, Scholarships, Undergraduate Students
One of the most common questions related to scholarships is: what GPA is required to win? Naturally, this question inspires other questions, too. Do you need a perfect GPA to win a scholarship? What are your chances of winning a scholarship without a strong GPA? For...
