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Scholarships 101 SCHOLARSHIPS Write a GREAT essay Make it personal Resume Proofread Research online Embassy FREE MONEY Usually awarded based on: Academic achievements Interests & career plans

Scholarships 101
SCHOLARSHIPS • Write a GREAT essay • Make it personal • Resume • Proofread • Research online • Embassy • FREE MONEY • Usually awarded based on: • Academic achievements • Interests & career plans • Ethnicity, family background • And/or financial need #UHCougarConnection Scholarships and Financial Aid: uh.edu/finaid
IMPORTANT RESOURCES • Uh.edu/scholarships • www.finaid.org • www.studentaid.gov • Studentscholarships.org • www.fastweb.com • www.mappingyourfuture.org • www.collegeboard.org • www.planforcollege.com • www.cafecollegehouston.org • 1050 Quitman, 77009 • Will help you on Saturdays with essays! #UHCougarConnection Scholarships and Financial Aid: uh.edu/finaid
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR YOU! • https://www.wdc.com/about-wd/philanthropy/scholarship.html • https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by- major/science-scholarships/ans-undergraduate-scholarship/ • http://www.ans.org/honors/scholarships/ • https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by- major/science-scholarships/exxonmobil-bernard-harris-math-and-science-scholarships/ • https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-trending- now/platt-family-scholarship-prize-essay-contest/ • http://web.aacei.org/resources/career-mentoring-center/scholarships • Healthcare: • https://www.gallagherstudent.com/scholarship/application/ • Engineering: • https://www.engineergirl.org/10209.aspx • Accounting, Business, finance, criminal justice: • http://www.acfe.com/scholarship.aspx #UHCougarConnection Scholarships and Financial Aid: uh.edu/finaid
QUESTIONS? Chandra Gonzalez Assistant Director, Scholarships & Financial Aid cngonzalez4@uh.edu #UHCougarConnection Scholarships and Financial Aid: uh.edu/finaid

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