| There are two kinds of fishing families
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| | ranging from C to B . And the federal
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| and two kinds of families wanting college
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| | government has sponsored some in the "D"
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| scholarships. And, there are amazing
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| | category. Since the scholarship pie
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| similarities between them.
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| | totals billions of dollars, there is
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| Weekend fishing families do not spend
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| | enough money for those who prepare and
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| time researching opportunities. They grab
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| | apply for it.
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| the kids, jump into the car, and race to
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| | The planning fishing family knows where
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| the nearest bait shop. "Where is a good
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| | the fish are. They discover a lake that
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| place to take the kids? Are the fish
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| | produces big bass. They wait for the
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| biting? Thanks! We'll take three dozen
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| | right weather. The boat is gassed up. The
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| worms, please." Then, they head for the
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| | fish locator is working properly. They
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| lake. They catch a few bluegills, have a
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| | have a variety of baits. And one morning,
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| picnic and go home.
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| | a car, boat and trailer can be seen
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| The weekend scholarship family's search
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| | pulling out of the driveway. That lake is
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| habits are sporadic. They spend no time
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| | their destination. The boat trolls the
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| thinking about scholarship possibilities
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| | edges of the lake catching many
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| until the junior or senior year. They
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| | good-sized bass. This family finishes
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| believe their family income may be too
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| | early before it gets too hot. They
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| high. They're convinced that their
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| | conducted research and were rewarded for
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| student's GPA may be a little on the low
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| | their efforts.
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| side. "We don't believe that a C or B-
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| | The serious scholarship family starts
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| is good enough to win." They have never
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| | early, finds sources and notifies the
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| contacted the guidance office about
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| | guidance office.
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| scholarship opportunities, and they are
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| | Perhaps your family has college-bound
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| ready to settle for government-backed
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| | students. Will you be like the family who
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| loans. "Loan-aid" can run from $50,000 to
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| | didn't care about what happened,
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| a $100,000 and more! Who needs it?
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| | expecting small results with fish and
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| This haphazard scholarships family falls
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| | scholarships, or will you be like the
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| for two major fallacies: Students of
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| | family who planned their outing and
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| families with lower incomes get the
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| | scholarship searches and experienced huge
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| scholarships. Yes, 80% of all
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| | financial success?
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| scholarships are given to students who
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| | Will you settle for bluegills and accept
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| have a financial need, but almost 20% go
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| | loans or fish for bass and plan for
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| to students on a meritorious or otherwise
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| | scholarship gold?
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| basis.
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| | Always remember, the scholarship effort
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| Another falsehood: Only "A" students get
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| | is truly a family affair.
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| the bucks. Again, many winners have "A"
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| | My newsletter is full of tips and ideas.
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| GPA's. But, winners also have GPA's
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| | No cost.
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