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Today, Angelina Stevens is in the spotlight! Angelina was one of two winners of the $750 “Movie Lover’s Scholarship” on the ScholarshipOwl platform! She joined the ScholarshipOwl platform in October 2020, and has been avidly applying for scholarships ever since. She was thrilled to discover that her efforts are paying off!
Fast facts about Angelina:
- Year in School: College freshman
- College She is Attending: Salem Community College in New Jersey
- Educational Focus/Major: Pharmacy
- Career Plan: Hopes to obtain a Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree, and become a Pharmacist
- ScholarshipOwl Member: Since October, 2020
Winning Entry:
Here is Angelina’s winning entry for the Movie Lover’s Scholarship – her entry had several images to swipe through, so this is just one of them:
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What led you to join ScholarshipOwl?
I found out about Scholarship Owl through Google search, and then I joined because of the reviews I saw.
Have you received any other scholarships from other sources beyond ScholarshipOwl?
Not yet!
What features of the ScholarshipOwl platform do you find most helpful, and why?
Credibility Scores, number of applicants, how/ where the funds will be paid too, organization/set up of the website.
Compared to other methods of searching/applying for scholarships, what do you like best about the ScholarshipOwl platform?
ScholarshipOwl is straight to the point and easy to use. With other websites, I find myself jumping around a lot before my application is submitted, whereas on ScholarshipOwl, it is very simple.
Which scholarship type(s) do you like the most, and why?
Media scholarships are fun and creative.
Applying for scholarships takes time, energy and persistence. How do you stay motivated to apply for scholarships?
Tuition debt motivates me to complete more! I complete applications after school work and studying.
We would love to hear about your scholarship strategies! When you are using the scholarship platform, how do you decide which scholarships to apply for?
I find ones that interest me and that I would enjoy spending time completing, also low number of applicants for better chance of winning!
What tip(s) can you offer to students that might boost their chances of earning scholarships through the ScholarshipOwl platform?
Take your time on your applications. Be creative and thoughtful. Do not rush through it and do the bare minimum.
How has the ScholarshipOwl community on Discord helped you with your college planning, financial aid / scholarship questions, and/or applying for college?
The ScholarshipOwl community on Discord gives me helpful tips and information.
When you found out you had won a scholarship through our platform, how did it make you feel?
Ecstatic! I remember running around my house excitedly to tell my mom.
If you could give one piece of advice to other students, what would it be?
Prioritize your time because your time is extremely valuable!
Lastly, what is your superpower?
Diligence!
