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Winning College Scholarships: 10 Secrets to Free Money for College
Introduction to Winning College Scholarships
Welcome to the course (2:20)
Why it's never too late - or too early - to win college scholarships (4:08)
List of scholarships for people of all ages
The truth about grades, test scores and scholarships (7:21)
Why most employers don't care where you went to school
Make a Scholarship Committee See What's Unique About You
Winning scholarships even if you're not an A student or star athlete (7:56)
Using your personal qualities and interests to win scholarships (2:58)
Pipeline Programs help minorities, first-generation and international students
Leveraging your family ties to get free money for college
Tuition discounts and scholarships for legacy students and more
Apply what you've learned: Your unique traits and family connections
Can your family ties get you free money for college?
Bonus tip: Crafting the perfect scholarship essay
Finding the Best Sources of College Scholarships
Local scholarships vs. national ones (7:02)
The single best source of free money for college (5:48)
5 reasons your college or university is your best shot at scholarships
Getting additional sources of institutional aid (3:26)
Secret tuition waivers for out-of-state college students
The scoop on getting college tuition waivers
Extra benefits and perks offered by colleges and universities
Bonus tip: Avoiding four fatal scholarship mistakes
Full ride scholarships: rare but possible
Embrace Technology and Other Tools in Your Scholarship Hunt
Using technology to make the scholarship process easier and faster (3:49)
Using crowd-funding and social media to find or win more scholarships
Creating two documents you MUST have to win more scholarships (4:31)
Scholarship power tools: a resume and a student activities worksheet
Bonus lecture with recap and more course info (2:35)
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Can your family ties get you free money for college?
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