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Should you set up scholarship search hours each week?

11 years ago
Jack Wilson

Scholarship Search
Time Management

Wanna go to a movie with a friend or go to the game with the girls and guys tonight? You'll have to learn to say "no, not this time" more often than you'd ever like to do. Isn’t it true that we always would rather do the fun thing than the hard thing? Isn’t that pretty much what we call, ...

Time required to find scholarships

11 years ago
Jack Wilson

searching for grants
searching for scholarships

Scholarship Search
Time Management

Finding scholarships is easy. But finding scholarships that fit you is work. And it consumes time. It pays off to plan your approach in advance so that you don't learn weeks or months later that you were wasting lots of time unwittingly! (That's a bad feeling...been there, done that...so I ...

Time Management Problems on Weekends

11 years ago
Jack Wilson

calendar
on time
time management
timely
to do

General & Miscellaneous
Time Management

Weekends are sometimes just plain too busy to worry about scholarship details. Weekends are often planned without asking the student about his/her schedule until the last minute. Then, suddenly, the pressure comes down hard sometimes."Do I go visit my Aunt Melba with my brothers or sisters? Or ...

Essays and Writers Block

11 years ago
Jack Wilson

Essays

Hasn't everyone had cases of "writer's block?" Of course. But there are some great solutions out there. Here's one. Write these words atop a sheet of paper (or type them at the top on your wordprocessor): Who, What, Why, Where, When and How. These six words comprise most all papers when all is ...

Getting 50 to 100 Points More? Really?

11 years ago
Jack Wilson

College Entry Exams (SAT ACT GRE)
Studying & GPA

Lots of folks will tell you that you can't really raise your SAT, ACT or GRE scores by studying. Yet, lots of well-to-do parents send their students to SAT/ACT training courses. Some have tutors. Thriving businesses pick up a lot of revenue on people who disagree with this "can't raise scores" ...

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