Guests will learn where to find the best scholarships, how to write award-winning essays and get helpful tips from prior award winners
VANCOUVER – Washington State University Vancouver will hold Scholarships 101 Information Night for prospective college students interested in learning how scholarships can help them pay for college.
The event will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Dec. 7 in the Dengerink Administration Building, Room 110. It is free and open to everyone, no matter which college or university you plan to attend. Free parking will be available in Orange 2 lot.
Guests will learn where to find the best scholarships, how to write award-winning essays and get helpful tips from prior award winners.
Learn more about how to afford college at https://studentaffairs.vancouver.wsu.edu/admissions/financial-aid.
About WSU Vancouver
WSU Vancouver is located at 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. in Vancouver, east of the 134th Street exit from either I-5 or I-205, or via C-TRAN bus service. Find a campus map at vancouver.wsu.edu/map.
WSU Vancouver is in the homeland of Chinookan and Taidnapam peoples and the Cowlitz Indian Tribe. As one of six campuses of the WSU system, WSU Vancouver offers big-school resources in a small-school environment. The university provides affordable, high-quality baccalaureate- and graduate-level education to benefit the people and communities it serves. As the only four-year research university in Southwest Washington, WSU Vancouver helps drive economic growth through relationships with local businesses and industries, schools and nonprofit organizations.
Information provided by WSU Vancouver Communications.
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