How many scholarships should I apply for?
“How many scholarships should I apply for?” I get this question quite often. There is no single answer to this question. It varies from...
How to make the most of time off
These days are challenging for high school students, but time away from regularly scheduled academics and activities provides you with an...
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...
Scholarships: bonuses and limitations
Scholarships vary in how they are advertised, processed, evaluated, and when they open and close. They also vary in how the scholarship...
What scholarships should I focus on?
I recently asked people on my email list to tell me some topics they’d like me discuss in upcoming blogs. A few people asked me to give...
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...