Ever wonder what a winning scholarship essay looks like? How many times have you entered a contest convinced your essay is both competitive and well-drafted, only to not win the award? It can be frustrating trying to figure out what a scholarship committee is looking for in a winning essay. Here's your chance to get an inside look. Check out this winning entry from our 2011 CampusDiscovery.com scholarship program...
The holidays can be an interesting time for college students; learning to balance your new found freedom with your parents' house rules can be difficult. You may find things have changed since your last visit and learning to fit in again may be a challenge. Follow these simple rules to ensure everyone has a happy holiday!
Do you dread final exams? Do you never seem to have enough time to absorb everything? There are some simple things you can do to improve your chances of scoring a high grade and it doesn't include hiring a tutor. Follow our helpful tips to help make your study time more productive and less stressful. Who knows, you may end up on the Dean's List!
Are you ready to get away from school for the holidays, but find yourself strapped for cash? You might be amazed at some of these great deals available for college students seeking a quick vacation. Whether traveling by car, bus or plane, there's sure to be something for everyone's budget. If you want to spend the holidays with family or friends, be sure to check out these great student deals.
Never again will I be duped into purchasing premium parking on a college campus. I can't even count how many hours I have spent circling around parking lots looking for a space and praying I'll make it to class on time. Looking back, I could have saved myself both time and money. But there's still hope for you! Learn how you can avoid the college parking nightmare.
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