Annotation
This is a one-stop resource for people who want to finance their education or career. Classic, indispensable advice for college students and their parents and also for actors, musicians and other artists! The whole process of applying for loans, scholarships, grants, fellowships, tuition waivers and other forms of financial aid is clearly laid out.
The book gives tips on finding sources of funds, filling out applications, writing entrance essays, receiving award disbursements, repaying loans and everything in between. Especially on how to stand out from the crowd.
Author Notes
Preethi Burkholder has published several magazine articles on winning grants, securing loans, and getting awards for education, career development and artistic pursuits, and general living expenses. She is a grants consultant and offers workshops on financial aid for students and artists. She lives in Weymouth, Massachusetts.