Dear Scholarship Applicants,
You must have realized that the scholarship journey is a demanding one. Scholarships are reserved for selected few who have met the requirements. Here are some tips that can help you keep your spirit up and active irrespective of the hurdles.
You must have realized that the scholarship journey is a demanding one. Scholarships are reserved for selected few who have met the requirements. Here are some tips that can help you keep your spirit up and active irrespective of the hurdles.
1. Positive mindset: The assurance and believe that you deserve (worthy) the scholarship will propel you. Keep a positive spirit, renew the drive , embrace changes and be prepared to give it your best.
2. Credentials: Ensure that you have all your credentials (certificates,test results,transcripts, CV, publications, awards e.t.c) ready. It can be frustrating running the race without all your credentials in place. It will kill the drive and ruin the journey.
3. Go with others: This is very important folks. There will be days without motivation, dark days of rejections, period of information shortage and zero cheers. On those occasions when throwing in the towel seems to be the only option, you need friends to motivate you.
People on the same journey know how to drag each other.
4. Flexibility: Some scholarships may not address your personal interest but keeps you in the field. Know when to make reasonable compromise.
4. Flexibility: Some scholarships may not address your personal interest but keeps you in the field. Know when to make reasonable compromise.
Be flexible with countries, courses, universities, program duration and all. Be sincere and open to changes.
5. Do not lie : In a bid to be accepted, many folks lie while turning in applications. It is a time bomb with huge consequences. Donโt do it.
5. Do not lie : In a bid to be accepted, many folks lie while turning in applications. It is a time bomb with huge consequences. Donโt do it.
PACKAGE yourself but donโt LIE.
6. Pray and trust GOD: The feast is abundant, youโll have your share. Trust Godโs timing and pray because youโll need that all the time. GOODLUCK!!!
6. Pray and trust GOD: The feast is abundant, youโll have your share. Trust Godโs timing and pray because youโll need that all the time. GOODLUCK!!!
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