Tag Archives: scholarships

Ask Twinbro – “How much should I beg in my application?”

And so begins our new column… Ask Twinbro!  Thank you to all students, parents, Facebook fans and the like for asking questions and inspiring us to get this started.  Please continue to ask away on our blog or on Facebook … Continue reading

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Twinbro speaks with 300!

It’s been a busy week!  We spoke at 3 different events, reaching over 300 students and parents with information on accessing post-secondary education and funding it through scholarships.  A huge thank you to Julie, Connie and Hardip for organizing!  Read … Continue reading

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Words of Wisdom from a Scholarship Judge

By Erin Arnold Frith Congratulations on taking the steps to create an exciting and fulfilling post secondary experience! As a scholarship winner, judge and active alumni participant I encourage you to think about a few necessary steps to ensure you … Continue reading

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Scholarship Coach – Part 2

By Connie Gibbs The Chair of the Scholarship panel looked around the long table. Stacks of applications were piled up in front of each of the four panel members. The room was silent except for the sound of papers shuffling. … Continue reading

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Scholarship Coach – Part 1

By Connie Gibbs Megan, a second year student majoring in Natural Resource Management, worked hard to pull all the pieces together for her application to a major scholarship. She took time to carefully write the personal statement required, describing the … Continue reading

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