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Scholarships Search Consultation:   Consultation Sessions include: A one hour session at your home or a location of your choice. The "College Scholarships Search Guide" book or CD. Basics of the Guide Book and questions answered toward the scholarship search process. We recommended parents and students are at the session as developing a partnership in the college scholarship search process, a critical part for success in scholarship searching. We will also set you up with a free data base site on home or laptop computer.   Learn the proven 12 ingredient recipe for acquiring your own college scholarship. You will also learn how to organize and structure your college scholarship search effectively. Learn to network nationally with other students to find scholarships. Learn local search processes for scholarships. Learn what college foundations think when considering applicants for scholarships. Learn how to find scholarships in communities and national scholarships in the U.S.   Learn how to develop a scholarship based partnership between students and parents. Learn how to find scholarships while in college as education continues after high school. Learn to structure your interview effectively to set you apart from all the other applicants.   Learn what to do, and rules to live by if you are selected by a scholarship foundation committee for an interview. The Guide Book/CD prepares you for the interview, what are the questions that may be asked of you and what questions you may ask the interviewers, and how do you handle yourself on interviews.   Information like this and more can be found in the "College Scholarship Search Guide" Book or CD. Also individual and group consultation sessions, and workshops are available. Contact this site for further details about consultations, workshops, and scholarship searches.

Consultation Session Topics Include:

Cost of a College Education:   •   Comparison of tuition, room and board and miscellaneous expenses of Arizona Universities to other premiere Universities e.g., Stanford, Notre Dame, NYU,etc. "Developing the Partnership between Student and Parent": Student and Parent (individual and joint). This is the start of their journey.   Financial Aid: •  Financial Aid Defined •  Alternative Investment Plans - Ex: 29 Savings Plan, etc.   Need based: •  Federal and State Grants •  Federal Work Study •  Federal Education Student Loans •  Federal Plus Loans - Parents •  University Based Scholarships •  Merit Based Scholarships - Non Government •  Alternative Education Student Loans - Non Government •  Alternative Education Parent Loans - Non Government - (Banks, private lenders) •  Budgets - worksheet •  Financial Aid Award Letter   FAFSA: •  FAFSA Defined •  Application process   Organization: •  Steps to organize a scholarship search •  Time Management •  Year by year planning guide •  Establishing goals   Finding Scholarships: •  Networking •  You're Community •  High School Counselor •  Universities and Colleges •  Community Organizations •  Employer - Parent and Student •  Church •  Library   The Internet: •  Basic search sites •  Data Base Sites - Free and Fee paid •  Military •  Seminars Scams - Seminars and the Internet   Scholarship Application Process: •  Requesting information •  Completing the application - Do's and Don't •  On line vs. by mail •  Essays - Do's and Don't •  Reference letters •  Interviews •  Resumes   Recipes to Acquire Scholarships: •  The student's game plan for success •  Make the most of High School years •  The Partnership   After Graduation: •  The journey continues •  Scholarship process •  What's available for undergraduate and graduate students?

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