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How TO WIN<br >SCHOLARSHIP MONEY<br >The Unknown Source of College Money<br > here probably isn t a college-bound student in the nation who is<br > unaware of the difficulty of financing an education today. The cost of<br >one year at several well-known private universities has skyrocketed to<br >over $15，000 and is rising steadily， while tuition costs at public<br >institutions are increasing as well. Applying for financial aid is the<br >answer for those who clearly can demonstrate need. What about<br >students who don t quite qualify but who know paying college bills will<br >still be very hard on their families? What about students whose<br >preliminary analysis shows they won t get as much aid as their family<br >feels they need? What about students who have demonstrated<br >outstanding talent and would like to be rewarded for it? For all students<br >of accomplishment who are seeking additional sources of college<br >money， there is a large and too often overlooked reservoir of funds to<br >tap: privately sponsored merit scholarships. A merit scholarship is one<br >that is based on specified performance or accomplishments in some<br >field， rather than on financial need. Most colleges today offer their own<br >merit scholarships， but this book covers the national competitions that<br >are open to anyone with the skills and background to enter and that<br >allow the winners to attend a college of their own choosing.<br >Scholarships: Myths and Misconceptions<br >The scholarship game is highly misunderstood by many high school<br >students. It is common for teenagers to think that scholarships are rare，<br >elusive awards won only by valedictorians， geniuses， and "whiz kids."<br >High school guidance counselors， overburdened with paperwork and<br >complaints， often lack the time to fully investigate scholarship<br >opportunities and inform students about them. The myths and<br >misconceptions persist， while the truth about scholarships remains<br >hidden， the glittering prizes and benefits unknown to many teenagers.<br > These are the facts: with proper advice and strategies， private<br >scholarships are within the grasp of high school students who possess<br >