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• Actively seek out as many scholarship opportunities as possible
• Read application materials thoroughly so you're not overlooked for missing an item
• Don't be discouraged by scholarships for small dollar amounts, every bit helps!
• Open an email account specifically for scholarships using a professional name.  Avoid names which are cutesy or inappropriate.  Check your email frequently so you don't miss important messages.
• Keep track of deadlines
• Have your application materials ready to go and easy to access, like recommendation letters, resume, etc.
• Update your resume with our Resume Tips
• Write essays specific to the scholarship you're applying for. Learn more about effective essays.
• Submit the applications on time
• Apply for financial aid by completing the , (or apply for aid as an undocumented student)
• Say thank you if you receive a scholarship

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