The Scholarship Game: A No-Fluff Guide To Making College Affordable

The Scholarship Game: A No-Fluff Guide To Making College Affordable

by Luke Arnce
The Scholarship Game: A No-Fluff Guide To Making College Affordable

The Scholarship Game: A No-Fluff Guide To Making College Affordable

by Luke Arnce

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Overview

The Scholarship Game is a guide to the college application and scholarship selection processes written from the perspective of someone who just finished them. The book provides a step-by-step walk through of the application process beginning with developing a resume and deciding where to apply, and ending with negotiating with colleges and making a final decision. It covers how to approach every aspect of a college application as well as tips for writing scholarship applications and breakdowns of every type of interview the author experienced during his own process.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781782794196
Publisher: Collective Ink
Publication date: 01/27/2017
Pages: 80
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Luke Arnce is a college student at Emory University from Joplin, Missouri. In his college application process, he applied to 18 schools and was accepted at schools ranging from Pittsburg State University and University of Richmond to Dartmouth and Stanford. He was able to win over $1,000,000 in scholarships, and is now attending Emory on a full-ride merit scholarship.

Table of Contents

Getting Started 1

Building Your Resume 3

Selecting Colleges 9

Deciding when to Apply 21

Activities List 25

Essays 29

Letters of Recommendation 35

Following Up 37

Secondary Applications 39

Scholarship Weekend/Interview Tips 41

Individual Interviews (One-on-One) 47

Individual Interviews (You with many Interviewers) 49

Group Interviews (Roundtable) 51

Group Interviews (Article Discussion) 53

Group Interviews (Task-Based) 55

Following Up (Again) 57

Waiting 59

What To Do When You Get The News 61

Negotiating with Colleges 65

Making the Final Decision 69

Parting Words 71

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