It Takes More Than Grades to Get the Scholarship

11/02/21 • 10 min

Just because your grades aren't the highest, it does not mean you aren't eligible for scholarships and just because you have great grades, it does not mean you will automatically win the scholarship. Listen to Family and Consumer Sciences agents, Valerie Turner and Julie Goings, as they discuss how it takes more than grades to get the scholarship. You might find out you have more going for you than you think or at least learn a few areas to improve!

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Transcript Episode 11: It Takes More than Grades to Get the Scholarship
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