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3 Cringe-Worthy Scholarship Mistakes to Avoid

John Hall May 29, 2015October 31, 2022

By tamara Many students complain that they apply and apply for scholarships, but never seem to win. Yes, scholarship programs are very competitive; especially when you have thousands of students vying for one award. So, what can you do to help boost your chances of making it into the winner’s circle? I wish there was an easy answer, but our friends at Unigo.com may be able to provide some help. They have uncovered three critical scholarship mistakes that will fast-track your application to the declined list nearly every time. Want to learn more? Head over to Unigo.com right now and read “3 Things That Make Scholarship Judges Cringe.”

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