Due to the competitive nature of scholarships, it is very imperative to fill out scholarship applications correctly to increase your chances of being successful. However, the scholarship application process can be cumbersome and difficult without guidance and counseling. Due to this, we will explore strategies and essential things to consider in the application process. Understanding…
The need for finding scholarships you qualify for cannot be overlooked. Due to the financial cost of higher education in recent times, scholarships have been a good way to alleviate such a burden on students and also make education more accessible to the less privileged in our society. Scholarships are usually financial awards granted to…
It is vital to understand the essential tips for writing a winning scholarship essay. You can impress the scholarship committee by showcasing your writing abilities when you have a good essay. Since most scholarships are very competitive and the number of people applying is many your application package should be distinct. In addition to your…
Samples of emails to professors. In my previous article, how to send a cold email to a professor, I discussed the importance of this step. Also, I explained why it should be done especially if you are applying for research programs. Nonetheless, with this guide, people may still find it difficult to write such emails…
The benefits of winning a scholarship go far beyond the financial burden it will alleviate on the student. This article outlines the benefits of winning a scholarship and why students need to apply for scholarships. Benefits of winning a scholarship Some benefits of winning a scholarship are explained below 1. Alleviating financial burden The most…
Answering scholarship interview questions very well will contribute to the overall chance of being awarded the scholarship. However, most people find it difficult to answer such questions during scholarship interviews. This article will look at 2 questions that will always be asked during scholarship interviews and how to answer them very well. Some scholarship interview…
Preparing for scholarship interviews is not an easy task. Usually, the number of applicants for a scholarship far outweighs the number of awards, due to this most scholarships require an interview. The interview helps the scholarship committee to select the best candidate among the many applicants. This article discusses some reasons for scholarship interviews and…
Using scholarship search engines effectively is the number one step to unlocking opportunities. However, most people don’t know how to navigate such platforms. This article discusses how to use these platforms to get the best results. What is a scholarship search engine? A scholarship search engine is a platform that has a database of various…
Getting fully funded programs is a big problem for most people, although there are a lot of funded programs available worldwide for students from different backgrounds. The lack of funding hinders the potential of many students to pursue higher education. Usually, they cover the cost of tuition, and living expenses and in some cases help with…
Can you write a good Statement of purpose (SOP)? The SOP is an important essay or write-up when applying for graduate school. A good SOP is very relevant in getting fully funded programs and its use in admission decisions cannot be overlooked. However, only a few people write winning SOPs during their application process. This…
