Why hire me to help you with scholarships?
When it comes to scholarships, there are 3 good reasons why sometimes it doesn't pay to DIY.
The best way for Grade 11s to prepare for scholarships: do an activities audit
I recently had a fantastic one hour strategy session with a Grade 11 student and her Mom. It’s likely this student will be seeking some...
The 4 biggest mistakes with finding scholarships
Scholarships are a great way to get money to help fund the looming costs of post-secondary. Although winning a scholarship isn’t usually...
The Scholarship Essay: write to Lupin, not to Snape
Students can find it difficult to write scholarship essays, and for a few reasons. One common problem is they feel weird writing about...
The "hidden" benefits of scholarships
What would winning a scholarship look like for your student? Of course, it would feel fantastic for your child to walk across the stage...
How to talk about accomplishments without feeling like bragging
I work with students to help them write their scholarship applications. I teach them how to highlight their accomplishments, and when...
My first podcast appearance!
I was totally stoked to be interviewed recently on the Young Money Podcast with Tracey Bissett. Tracey's weekly podcast is aimed at young...