How to talk about accomplishments without feeling like bragging
I work with students to help them write their scholarship applications. I teach them how to highlight their accomplishments, and when...
My first podcast appearance!
I was totally stoked to be interviewed recently on the Young Money Podcast with Tracey Bissett. Tracey's weekly podcast is aimed at young...
3 ways to prep for scholarships this summer
Before we get into the ways you can prepare for scholarships, let's go over the reason why doing some prep work during the summer before...
How to Partner with your Child for Scholarship Success
For most working folk, we've heard more than enough on the value of teamwork. But stick with me here, because I'm asking you to consider...
Scholarship mindset series, Step 4: avoid The Grade 12 Overwhelm
There's a point in Grade 12 where students and parents develop what I call "The Grade 12 Overwhelm". What is The Grade 12 Overwhelm? It's...
Scholarship Mindset Series, Step 3: motivation
Word of warning for parents: when your child gets into Grade 12, he or she will likely have many reasons why they can’t find and /or...
Do this one thing to increase your chance of winning a scholarship
I’m going to cut to the chase. Here’s the one thing your child needs to do to increase their chance of winning a scholarship: do...
