three things to know before applying for a scholarship

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the idea of applying for scholarship may sound simple like filling a form, submit it and receive the money which isn't the reality. this series of articles will teach you how to write a scholarship application that stands out and today we are looking at some of the things that students don't  take seriously but contribute to the success or failure of your application. 

1. it requires effort
yes you heard me right! you are not the only one who is applying. to make your application standout you have to invest time and effort. good things don't come easily however, the advice which you will get in our future posts will help you to transform your next application from "just a scholarship application" into a "winning scholarship application".  so stick around

2 know the instruction
before applying for any scholarship read the instructions first. know the right procedure for submission.make sure that it fits within your academic abilities and achievements. many applications are disqualified before reading that awesome essay a student spent hours or days working  on.

3. scams exist
real scholarships need an application fee don't pay money to get a scholarship.

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  • how to find scholarships
  • how to write a scholarship application essay
  • how to create a scholarship application portfolio
  • how to spot scamy scholarships

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