Author and college/scholarship mentor Tracy Barbour, MSM, has spent 15 years helping high school students nationwide win more than $20 million in scholarships, grants, and other financial aid. She has helped some students individually win $640,000, $393,000, $340,000, and $170,000 in college funding. And she helped her own daughter and son graduate from high school with $500,000 combined in financial aid. Now she is sharing her successful process in this 12-step guide to empower other parents, so they can help their children get into top schools and win "free money" to fund their education.
Tracy reveals the best approach for getting accepted to top-tier schools; tips for writing winning essays for college and scholarships; the right way to ask for-and get-more financial aid; recent college admissions trends to watch; good-to-know insights to give students a competitive edge; and helpful resources to enhance students' knowledge and results. The proven strategies and practical advice outlined in her book can help students/parents:
- Gain the confidence and tools to get positive results.
- Get a head start on preparing to submit college applications.
- Avoid beginning at square 1 and wasting time.
- Focus their efforts and energy in the right areas.
- Reduce unnecessary frustration and stress.
- Avoid loans and graduate debt-free.
This guide book is an essential tool for any student/parent who wants to navigate the highly competitive process of applying for college and scholarships-with the least amount of time and stress while maximizing their results!