How to Secure Scholarships for U.S. Universities: 2024 Insider Tips
Introduction
Did you know 85% of international students miss scholarships they qualify for? Here’s how to find hidden opportunities.
Section 1: Scholarship Types
1. Merit-Based
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Example: University of Alabama ($30,000/year for 3.5+ GPA).
2. Need-Based
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Rare: Only 5% of schools offer these to internationals.
3. Niche Awards
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Example: $10,000 for women in STEM from Africa.
Section 2: Application Hacks
1. Apply Early
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Deadlines start 12 months before enrollment.
2. Write a Killer Essay
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Formula: Problem (e.g., poverty) → Your solution (e.g., engineering) → How scholarship helps.
📢 Free Resource: “Scholarship Tracker Spreadsheet.”
Conclusion
Start searching today! Need help? Book a free scholarship strategy call.