How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay: 30 Essays That Won Over $3 Million in Scholarships

Examining the two basic components of scholarship competition--essays and interviews--this vital guidebook offers practical advice and real-life examples to guide students through the entire application process. A roundtable panel of judges and applicants supply inside information regarding the winning qualities sought after by award-giving organizations and tips for finding scholarships by using books, the internet, personal connections, and sources in the community.

With insight into the judges' criteria for a successful application, 30 previously awarded scholarship essays are thoroughly analyzed, from choice of topic to writing style. Revealing unique strategies for preparation and overcoming nervousness, this definitive resource also includes sample interview questions and answers.

Author: Gen Tanabe, Kelly Tanabe
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: SuperCollege
Published: 05/14/2024
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.6lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781617601897
10th Edition