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Confessions of a Scholarship Winner Lib/E: The Secrets That Helped Me Win $500,000 in Free Money for College- How You Can Too!
On the first day of high school, Kristina Ellis' mom-a single, working mother who lost her husband to cancer-informed her that she could not financially support her after graduation. Kristina would need to find her own way to pay for college.As an average student with less-than-impressive test scores, Kristina realized she would have to sell herself to scholarship committees if she wanted to stand out. That's when she devised the plan that led to her receiving over $500,000 in scholarships-enough to pay for her full education at a top-twenty university, all the way through her doctoral degree, and make her dreams come true.How she made it happen-and how you can too-is the focus of this book. In Confessions of a Scholarship Winner, Kristina shares not just her little-known secrets for scholarship success but her incredibly inspiring story.Together, you'll explore how tofind the best scholarships for you, uncover the secrets behind paying for college, make a great impression in a scholarship interview, overcome the personal obstacles that stand in your way, andcraft a strategy that highlights your strengths, no matter your challenges or your financial status.You don't have to be a star athlete, a top student, or a recognized leader to live your dreams. Here are the tools you need to catch a vision for your future and make your dreams a reali
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Book Description:
Kristina Ellis was awarded a full scholarship through her PhD. How she managed to get that kind of a scholarship offer is revealed in this book. Raised by a single mother, Kristina appeared to have everything stacked against her – years of living below the poverty level, imperfect grades and sub-par SAT scores. Yet Kristina discovered the secrets to effectively presenting herself as a unique and desirable scholarship candidate. And she’s sharing her secrets for scholarship success with students (and their parents) so that they too can obtain money for college.
About the Author:
Kristina Ellis graduated from Vanderbilt University with dual majors in human and organizational development and business planning and entrepreneurship. She earned her master's degree in education from Belmont University. She has been recognized as a Coca-Cola National Scholar, a Gates Millennium Scholar, and a US Presidential Freedom Scholar, among various other scholarships, grants and awards, including being named Miss Indiana Teen USA and winning two Junior Olympics gold medals in gymnastics. She currently lives in Nashville.
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- PublisherMission Audio
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 1483087824
- ISBN 13 9781483087825
- BindingAudio CD
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