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1. There are many scholarships You might “win” GLOBAL
SCHOLARSHIP
that were setup with exactly ALLIANCE (GSA)
you and your talents in mind.
Every year the College of Technol-
ogy alone gives out more than
$100,000 in scholarship funds. Scholarship—
Asking for let- BGSU awards more than $18 mil- postsecondary
lion! One thing is certain—if you education
ters of recom- don’t apply, you won’t win.
mendation
gives you a
chance to con-
nect with your
professors
without wor- O r g a n i za t i o n
rying about
your grades.
GLOBAL SCHOLARSHIP
ALLIANCE (GSA)
P. O. BOX 252647
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI
48325-2647 US
Phone: (248) 736-0533 736-
+ (248) 736-0533
One thing is certain—if you don’t ap- Fax: (248) 865-7866
ply, you won’t win.
Email: info@transatlanticinvdevcrp.com

2. •Scholarships are an invest- Your parents can’t “make
•Time is money ment—in YOU. too much money”
Scholarships are not a handout. Many merit-based scholarships do
Even if you believe there are peo- not even consider your income or
ple who are more deserving, con- the income and assets of your par-
sider the fact that YOU are worthy ents. They are based on your own
of an opportunity to learn and academic achievements and your
promise for success. If you’ve
contribute as best you can to your studied long hours to get good
community. There are some grades, reward yourself!
scholarships that were set up with
exactly YOU and YOUR TAL-
ENTS in mind. Getting a scholarship
would look REALLY good
on your resume
Caption describing pic-
ture or graphic.
When it comes to applying for a
• You don’t need to be
full-time position, and even a co-
And the number one reason to apply “smart” to win op, money talks! Employers look
favorably upon students who take
the initiative to apply for, and earn,
If it takes you a total of 10
Many scholarships don’t have a scholarship.
hours to look for scholarship a GPA requirement. They
opportunities and you receive may be based on your finan- You might not have much
only one $500 scholarship, cial need, your interest in a competition
you have made $50 per particular career or major, the
hour—more than most of us community you live in, your The requirements for some awards
make at our jobs! It takes activities or any of several are very restrictive. Many
most students less than half organizations offer money each year
an hour to complete the Col-
other criteria. Primary Business Address
with few takers because students
Your Address Line 2
don’t take the initiative to apply. This
Your Address Line 3
lege of Technology scholar- is particularly true inLine 4 College of
Your Address the
ship application! Technology with scholarships in the
Phone: 555-555-5555
construction field.
Fax: 555-555-5555
E-mail: someone@example.com