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College Scholarship Tip – Remember the Five P’s
Here is a smart college scholarship tip to help you or your student win more money for school!
Wait…what?
The five P’s are:
1. Prior
2. Preparation
3. Prevents
4. Poor
5. Performance
What this essentially means for college scholarships is:
Search for college scholarships EARLY and be ready when the majority of them are due each spring.
Also, there are lots of awards with late summer and early fall deadlines that should not be skipped.
It’s never too early to search for college scholarships, as they are out there for all levels of students, even elementary school kids!
While you are searching, take notes, and if the student does not qualify in his or her current year in school, jot down the year they will qualify and save yourself lots of time for future scholarship searches. Use the Scholarship Toolkit Organizer and learn how to constantly and consistently build a scholarship list.
When your scholarship list is constantly being added to, a ton of time will be saved when it comes time for applying and last-minute scrambling will be eliminated.
Yes, scholarship searching does take time, so search SMART and…
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With college scholarships, always remember the five P’s
Prior Preparation Prevents Poor Performance!
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Monica Matthews is the author of How to Win College Scholarships. She helped her own son win over $100,000 in college scholarships and now shares her expertise with other parents and their students. She truly has “been there, done that” in regards to helping parents and students navigate the scholarship process.
Her method of helping students in finding college scholarships, writing unique and compelling scholarship essays, creating amazing scholarship application packets and more, have taught desperate parents to help their own students win thousands of scholarship dollars.
Monica’s scholarship tips have been featured on many prominent websites and she has been dubbed the “Go-To” expert on college scholarships.
You’re so right about how important it is to apply early! Love how you summed it up with the 5 P’s!
Thanks, Charlie! 🙂