Scholarships = Plan Ahead! SLCC Incoming Freshmen Applications Close: February 1 st Get Started: www. slcc. edu/financialaid/schol arships
Scholarships at SLCC • • • Must apply for admission FIRST Everything is done online Single sign-on feature (Same as My. SLCC) Auto-matching Mobile-friendly Strict Timelines
Scholarship Website: slcc. edu/scholarships
Follow Instructions
1. Visit our online scholarship application site
2. Click on “Sign In With Your School Account. ”
3. Use your My. SLCC username & password to sign in.
4. Complete & submit the General Application
4 a. Under Additional Questions, mark that you’re interested in becoming a teacher
5. Complete any follow-up items listed on the Dashboard.
5 a. Complete the Teacher Recruitmentspecific questions
6. Check your Bruin. Mail & visit the scholarship application site for updates on the status of your scholarships
Tips for Submitting an Excellent Scholarship Application 1. Follow directions. Do not provide more or less information than what is requested. 2. Avoid tangents and tailor your answers to each specific scholarship opportunity. Beware of copying and pasting the same essay for multiple opportunities. 3. Spelling and grammar count. Feel free to write your essays on a word processor before transferring them to the online application so you can ensure proper spelling and grammar. 4. Personalize your essay answers by giving specific examples. Paint a picture for the scholarship reviewers through your examples. 5. Have someone else proofread your essays.