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Navigating Scholarships on Naviance: A Guide for 11th Graders

Discover how to find scholarships of interest, investigate personal and academic qualifications, and navigate Naviance for scholarship opportunities. Learn about national vs. local scholarships, types of personal and academic information that can qualify you for scholarships, and important considerations for admissions.

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Navigating Scholarships on Naviance: A Guide for 11th Graders

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  1. Scholarships on Naviance 11th Grade Postsecondary Visits and Admissions #6

  2. Pre-Test • Name two types of personal information that might qualify you for specific scholarships. • Name two types of academic information that might qualify you for specific scholarships. • Name two Naviance pages where you can investigate scholarships.

  3. Objectives • Investigate Scholarships • Find scholarships of interest using Naviance • Scholarship List • Scholarship Match • Record scholarships of interest

  4. Review Last Lesson • Common admission considerations • GPA, ACT and/or SAT Score, Recommendations • Resume, Essay, Percent Accepted, Class Rank • Activity or organization present at colleges • Choir, LGBTQ, Sororities, Pre-Med, Religious • Three main types of college surroundings • Urban, Suburban, Rural

  5. Investigate Scholarships • Many students can find scholarships that are a good match for them • Personal Information • Gender, Ethnicity, LGBTQ, Parent’s Company • Academic Information • GPA, Foreign Language, Engineering, Science • Overcome Major Obstacles • Community Service

  6. National vs. Local Scholarships • National Scholarships • Sometimes has a bigger dollar amount • Sometimes awards more scholarships • Example: 50 scholarships vs. 3 scholarships awarded • More students apply for scholarships • Local Scholarships • Sometimes has a smaller dollar amount • Sometimes awards less scholarships • Fewer students apply for scholarships

  7. Naviance: Colleges Tab

  8. Scholarship List

  9. Best Buy Scholarship

  10. Best Buy Scholarship

  11. Naviance: Colleges Tab

  12. Scholarship Match

  13. Timberwolves/Lynx Scholarship

  14. Horatio Alger Scholarship

  15. Investigate Scholarships • On Naviance • Scholarship List • Scholarship Website Link on the List page • Scholarship Match • Scholarship Website Link on the Match page • Record scholarships of interest

  16. Class Discussion • What scholarships did you find that you could apply for? • Where did you find that scholarship? • Scholarship List • Scholarship Match

  17. Post-Test • Name two types of personal information that might qualify you for specific scholarships. • Name two types of academic information that might qualify you for specific scholarships. • Name two Naviance pages where you can investigate scholarships.

  18. Review • Personal information for specific scholarships • Gender, Ethnicity, LGBTQ, Parent’s Company • Academic information for specific scholarships • GPA, Foreign Language, Engineering, Science • Naviance pages to investigate scholarships • Scholarship List, Scholarships Match

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