WhenIwasinseniorhighschool,Iwasscaredofwritingapplicationletters.Oneofmybiggestfearswasthefearofrejection.KeepingmyselfinasafespaceanddoingthingsthatIknowIcanperformwellwasmyfavoritepastime.ButIknewIhadtomakeachange,soItriedtoapplyforthecollegemyself.WhenIreceivedthefirstreplyletter,Iwastakingaclassthen.Myheartwas...
When I was in senior high school, I was scared of writing application letters.One of my biggest fears was the fear of rejection, keeping myself in a safe space and doing things that I know I can perform well was my favorite pastime. But I knew I had to make a change, so I tried...
Atthebeginningofmysenioryearinhighschool,IbeganapplyingtotheUniversityofConnecticut.ButwhatIdidn'trealizewashowexpensivemydreamwas.Icamefromamiddle-classfamily,anditseemedasthoughwe'dalwaysstruggledtomakeendsmeet.Iwasn'tthesmartestpersoninmyclass,notevenclose;butmyheartwasintherightplace,andIwasdetermined.I...
Timeliness is crucial in the scholarship application process. Failing to submit the letter by the deadline can greatly diminish the student’s chances of receiving a scholarship. No matter how stellar, incomplete applications aren’t likely to be considered. Take your responsibility seriously, and be...
Scholarships January Application Deadline McDonalds Scholarships- High school seniors may apply for a McDonalds scholarship, offered by the Ronald McDonald House Charities. $1000 awards based upon personal statement, high school transcripts (GPA 2.7 or higher), letter of recommendation and financial need...
At the start of my senior high school life, I began to dream of entering Columbia University. But what I didn’t realize was how my dream was. I came from a middle-class family, and it seemed as though we had always to make ends meet. I wasn’t the smartest person in my class,...
Even nowadays, when I get a rejection letter from a scholarship application, I have the same immediate reaction, no matter how many rejections I’ve gone through. But the aftermath (创伤) does get easier. Every time I am rejected, I am able to bounce back and hand in another application...
West Ashley High School Class of 20XX 3.8 GPA, made Honor Roll Fall of 2022 & Spring of 2023 National Merit Scholarship Finalist Relevant Coursework Calculus AP English Extracurriculars Mu Alpha Theta: Math Honor Society Poetry Club Skills Mathematics Spanish and English Web and tech savvy, require...
How To Write a High School Student Resume: A Step-by-Step Guide Crafting an effective high school student resume is the key to showcasing your accomplishments, skills, and potential to colleges, employers, and scholarship committees. Follow these steps to create a compelling resume highlighting yo...
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