Avid Scholarship Essay There's always certain people in life that tell you goals are important. They start asking why people set goals for themselves if they already know it's too hard or impossible to achieve. I always believed the same thing. I never thought goals were important till I started growing up and set some goals for myself. I feel people set goals for themselves because they want something to work harder for,with goals they can motivate themselves to do better and do the best they…
Having a scholarship is great and has lots of perks, such as getting payed to do what you love. Which is what every athlete dreamed of before getting into collegiate level. But growing up with lots of time given into the dedication needed to be great, many suffer from their grades. Learning that I could easily fall ineligible and lose my money and not be able to participate is a lot to lose. The only reason I am at St. Francis is because of the bowling scholarship being so well, otherwise…
into a two page essay. Through the journey of high school my interests, activities, work, personal circumstances, reasons for attending college, and future aspirations have been the core elements to my personal novel. I hope that through the Hagan scholarship I will be able to add the chapters about college without the never ending battle against student loans. My story is greatly shaped by my interests both in and out of school. Growing up I used art as a way to make friends with new…
Going forward with this information, I signed up for the SAT for the first time and also began working on my numerous college applications. Through the midst of all this, I made sure to work on the NROTC application as well. Although the NROTC scholarship is very competitive, I am working on improving myself. To qualify for the NROTC, I must pass a physical demanding test and have a great SAT score. My physique is currently in great shape, nevertheless, I’m currently working on my academic…
countless reasons as to why I deserve a scholarship from Caterpillar. First, my father, Nathan Bishop, is a hard and dedicated worker at Caterpillar. Secondly, throughout high school I have participated in many sports and clubs, accepted numerous leadership roles, and maintained an above 4.0 GPA over the course of four years. As a result, I am a well-rounded, committed student who will greatly benefit from this wonderful scholarship. Moreover, I deserve this scholarship because I have great…
smarter, not harder. The offering of grants and a scholarships allow me to discover that there were opportunities available to pay for my education. However, along with those opportunities were obstacles that needed to be overcome. I discovered that receiving scholarships required me to become a fulltime student. This was a problem because I am a fulltime worker, a parent and a husband. I did my research to find options on how to keep my scholarships without having to reduce my hours at work…
Sadly, I happen to be one of those people who cannot afford college without scholarships. Being able to afford college has always been one of my biggest worries as I can barely afford one year of tuition, let alone eleven years! In order to pay for my education I will have to apply for many scholarships. From what I have achieved so far, I am on a great track to receiving scholarships. I have earned many academic certificates from not only from high school, but also middle school…
necessity in order to obtain success. Many people need help acquiring the means to go to college. This is one of the reasons why I am applying for the Mississippi Association of Federal Education Program Directors (MAFEPD) scholarship. I deserve to be chosen for this scholarship because I am hardworking, determined, and persistent student. I attend Bay Springs High School. I participate in Beta Club, Spanish Club, Gap Program, FCCLA, and JROTC. I plan to attend Jones County Junior College in…
Receiving the Sanchez Family Scholarship would be a great honor and blessing. Sincerely, I strongly believe that it will not only help me, but my family as well. My goal is to pursue a Bachelors of Science in Nursing and further on receive my Masters of Science in Nursing Nurse Practitioner as well at Texas A&M International University. The city of Laredo holds my heart, so I intend to be thankful and give back to community in the future by contributing to its economy, well being, and growth.…
I am writing to you about my current situation in the hope that you will understand the difficulties I face and why I deserve this scholarship. I will also write a summary of my family background that way you can understand where I come from. As for my family background we are a family of five and we are of Mexican descent and as for education, my mother received an associate degree from JJC and my father did not finish elementary school because he had to work on the farm in Mexico. I also have…