About the book
Scholarships 101: The Real-World Guide to Getting Cash for College is a book by Kim Stezala, The Scholarship Lady SM. Scholarships 101 delivers time-saving, straightforward advice on how to approach the scholarship process like a pro.
Families who desperately want their children to go to college, but don’t know how to pay for it, will find Scholarships 101 especially helpful. The author shares a recipe for success based on four ideas: Dream, Plan, Act and Excel TM. These themes create a motivational map and strategy that is personalized for each student based on their background, life experience, family heritage and more. The author encourages students to enlist folks who want to see them succeed such as immediate and extended family, coaches, teachers, faith leaders and neighbors. Scholarships 101: The Real-World Guide to Getting Cash for College shares equal parts direction and inspiration in the quest for scholarship money.
Students and parents will feel as if a caring neighbor, who happens to be a scholarship expert, sat down for a cup of coffee and a candid conversation.
Free money is not just for straight-A students and athletes anymore. This streetwise guide helps every student get the funds needed for college.
Filled with inspiring advice from successful students and scholarship providers, Scholarships 101 shows aspiring college students how to:
Straightforward and savvy, this book provides the extra boost many students need to plan for their futures and receive the education they deserve.
Families who desperately want their children to go to college, but don’t know how to pay for it, will find Scholarships 101 especially helpful. The author shares a recipe for success based on four ideas: Dream, Plan, Act and Excel TM. These themes create a motivational map and strategy that is personalized for each student based on their background, life experience, family heritage and more. The author encourages students to enlist folks who want to see them succeed such as immediate and extended family, coaches, teachers, faith leaders and neighbors. Scholarships 101: The Real-World Guide to Getting Cash for College shares equal parts direction and inspiration in the quest for scholarship money.
Students and parents will feel as if a caring neighbor, who happens to be a scholarship expert, sat down for a cup of coffee and a candid conversation.
Free money is not just for straight-A students and athletes anymore. This streetwise guide helps every student get the funds needed for college.
Filled with inspiring advice from successful students and scholarship providers, Scholarships 101 shows aspiring college students how to:
- apply for those scholarships that are the best match for their profile and skills
- create a scholarship application that will stand apart from the rest and impress the judges
- find the buried treasure of scholarships that aren’t necessarily available on common websites
- build a team of supporters in their scholarship quest
Straightforward and savvy, this book provides the extra boost many students need to plan for their futures and receive the education they deserve.