by Gabrielle McCormick | Nov 1, 2018 | Applying for Scholarships, Finding Scholarships, Paying for College
Parents and students often ask me, “When should we start looking for scholarships?” You may be wondering about this or think you know the answer. Take your best guess, but the answer may surprise you. When should students start looking for scholarships?? A. Elementary...
by Gabrielle McCormick | Nov 1, 2018 | Applying for Scholarships, Scholarship Applications, Scholarship Essays
Let me guess…the scholarship essay is giving you and your family the blues. What can you possibly write that will get you noticed without sounding fake or phony? You need the committee to “get you” on paper. You want them to understand what you’re trying to say, be...
by Gabrielle McCormick | Nov 1, 2018 | Inspiration and Motivation, Paying for College, Scholarship Applications
The scholarship search and application process can be draining due to the emotional highs and lows. Here’s a little motivation and inspiration to encourage you to start or continue your journey. 25 Motivational Quotes to Inspire Your Scholarship Journey When you are...
by Gabrielle McCormick | Oct 31, 2018 | Applying for Scholarships, Inspiration and Motivation, Paying for College
Let’s face it. Scholarships can be overwhelming, frustrating, and downright draining. Whether it’s a hectic schedule, heavy homework week, procrastination, or just an “I’m not feeling it today” mood, you must have a scholarship strategy that you can stick to. We can’t...
by Gabrielle McCormick | Oct 31, 2018 | Finding Scholarships, Inspiration and Motivation, Paying for College
Finding scholarships you qualify for can be a daunting, difficult task. Trust me, I know. My family needed the additional funds, but I didn’t qualify for any government aid or assistance. In fact, we only qualified for loans…ONLY LOANS! ? What do you do when your...
