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.

Series: How to Write...

Paperback: 256 pages

Publisher: SuperCollege; Seventh edition (June 12 2018)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1617601322

ISBN-13: 978-1617601323

Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.8 x 9 inches

Shipping Weight: 10.4 ounces