When most people think about college‚ the thought money is one of the many things that come to mind. Money is one of the biggest deciding factors in whether a person can go to college. Money has always been something my family has worried about. With my family’s financial situation‚ my “American Dream” of going to college is only an option if I was willing to work for it. Due to my financial circumstances‚ this scholarship will play a crucial to continue my education at Simpson. Since high school
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did not let that stop me from being able to secure my own source of income. From my own knowledge being the first oldest girl out of ten children does not mean you get whatever you want. Therefore‚ I picked up a job through a security company in College Station‚ TX‚ referred to as Whelan Event Services. Aside from working‚
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career opportunity available at the Simon Scholars Program through an online search and‚ after careful consideration of the necessary qualifications and expectations‚ I would like to formally express my interest in the role. As a first-generation college graduate born and raised in Southern California (SAUSD)‚ one of the greatest accomplishments I could have received in my high school years would have been to be named a Simon Scholar. Unfortunately‚ due to a lack of awareness of the program and its
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Writing a Scholarship Essay/Personal Statement You scholarship essay is a very important part of your application. Through your essay the selection committee is able to see you as more than a GPA or major. A well-written essay allows you to single yourself out from the other scholarship applicants. Steps in Writing the Essay 1. Develop a first draft to use as an outline for your essay. This will help you to organize your essay. Before you write the draft‚ avoid frustration during the
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by so quickly‚ it is crazy to think at the end of this school year I will be out of school. I will be the first person to graduate in my family since my grandma did fifty years ago. I have to start thinking about what I am going to major in during college and the type of career I would enjoy doing for the rest of my life‚ or until retirement. What should I do now? What do I need to do to get there at this point in time? For a few years now‚ I have been considering a career in neonatal nursing or a
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Scholarship Essay Throughout my childhood‚ many individuals posed that infamous question: “So‚ what are you going to be when you grow up?” I cringe even now as I write it. During my childhood‚ the answer came quickly and with assurance: “A doctor.” I don’t know quite when I settled on that profession‚ but there it was‚ for all to marvel. My high school education was organized to take advantage of all the honors courses my school offered‚ as I knew this would look much more attractive when I
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Last April vacation‚ my father took me on a trip to Israel to visit his friend. He said it would probably be the last time we could spend extended time together‚ just the two of us‚ seeing that college was only one year away. But to me‚ after a long cold New England winter‚ I was looking forward to kicking back at the Mediterranean Sea beach in Tel Aviv. But after I arrived in Israel‚ a series of events made this trip literally no day at the beach. Being a country constantly under attack‚ Israel
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deserve this scholarship because I don’t have sufficient income from my parents that would allow me to be able to pay off college. I am exceedingly interested in a brighter future for myself‚ and family. I am responsible for graduating college‚ but I also feel responsible for giving back to my family after all this time they have been able to provide for me. I would like to be able to commit to my studies so I can graduate. I need all the help I can get so I can be able to pay for my college classes.
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The reasons why I would like to receive a scholarship are to lessen family’s expenses‚ to obtain new experiences‚ and to increase opportunities in work. I believe that scholarship will definitely become an important assistance in my life. Therefore‚ I would like to apply APU scholarship in order to achieve my future goals. First of all‚ as the first child of the family‚ I would like to lighten family’s financial burden. After graduated from middle school‚ I have been considered about my parents’
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My college experience and beyond While at Florida National University I expect to gain the knowledge and experience to further my career and become a Family Nurse Practitioner. Going back to school is going to help me achieve my goals and fulfill my life long dreams. I hope to learn to manage my time in order to meet deadlines. Lastly to meet colleagues in my career in order to build a professional network. My reason to return to college is to acquire the experience to improve as a professional
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