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Scholarship

Scholarship. Jacob Arzaga Azusa Scholars Judy Juarez TELACU Scholars. Why are scholarships so important?. What Makes You Stand Out?. Wacky Scholarship Opportunities. Vegetarian resource group. Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship. Tall Club Scholarship. Flavor of the Month Scholarship.

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Scholarship

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  1. Scholarship Jacob Arzaga Azusa Scholars Judy Juarez TELACU Scholars

  2. Why are scholarships so important?

  3. What Makes You Stand Out?

  4. Wacky Scholarship Opportunities Vegetarian resource group Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship Tall Club Scholarship Flavor of the Month Scholarship Make Me Laugh Scholarship Beans for Brains Scholarship

  5. terms you should know….

  6. Resume • A written summary of your education, work, experience, credentials, and accomplishments and is used to apply for scholarships and jobs.

  7. Types of Interviews…

  8. Panel An interview conducted by more than one individual. The number of panelists vary. Phone Used to screen candidates in order to narrow the pool of applicants who will be invited for in-person interviews

  9. Skype Interviews

  10. Personal Statements…

  11. Personal Statements….

  12. Letters of Recommendation • Carefully choose recommenders • Give them enough time • Always provide description of scholarship and resume • Follow up if needed • Always thank them

  13. it’s a numbers game. • The more you apply to the better your odds are at being awarded

  14. Read the Requirements • While the Scholarships may look similar, each may require something different. • Scholarship sponsors will not consider your application if you don’t satisfy the prerequisites

  15. Your Grades are Still Very Important

  16. Organize your surroundings and your time: Don’t be that person

  17. Write the name of each scholarship • Set reminders (2 Weeks Ahead At Least)

  18. Keep a calendar of deadlines • Organize by deadline date and amount of scholarship

  19. Make a Checklist: • Essays • Letters of Recommendation • FAFSA

  20. Create your own filling system • Set aside time to work on your scholarships • If you miss a deadline…YOUR’E OUT!

  21. Getting It Done

  22. Watch the deadline like a hawk

  23. Don’t Give Up! • Fight the Procrastination Monster

  24. Here at APU… • Multi Ethnic Leadership Scholarship • TELACU Scholars • Azusa Scholars

  25. Jacob Arzaga Judy Juarez TELACU Scholars jjuarez12@apu.edu Twitter:@judyejuarez Azusa Scholars jarazaga12@apu.edu Marcela Aguilera Gates Millenium Scholar Maguilera10@apu.edu

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