1. Be College ready How to locate Scholarships:
Remember this: Research can take time and some trial and error
Stay diligent because your competition is ready to stop searching.
It is all about perspective: Is 5 hours of work worth $5000 to you?
We need to help each other– so let’s google doc

2. Research universities
Decide on geographic location, size of school, academic major, cost, housing, etc
US News College Search
Princeton Review
Big Future from College Board
User name rdurrer1 pass v.nxKc8L:!U4y!R)
College Navigator and Common App search
WUE List of Schools and WUE benefits
WUE Schools—Know their application guidelines. ASU example
Visit Schools- Virtual Tours

3. Paying for university
FAFSA asap after Oct 1 (2017 tax returns) Free Application for Federal Student Aid FAFSA short video –by govt
College Board -Big Future- Scholarship Search
Hawaii Community Foundation Scholarship Manager.
Research specific Universities you are applying, ex Oregon State Univ
Many websites to research scholarships and grants and then follow breadcrumbs.
Think of local opportunities Burger King, Native Hawaiian, etc
Scholarship Search Engines, Unigo, Fastweb, Scholly

4. A Few Specific found Base on engineering interest last time I was here
For Female Engineers
Women in STEM scholarships-for-women-in-stem
AeroSpace
AeroSpace
Now this one has past– but remember for next year

5. Specific Scholarship Searches
Hawaii Community Foundation Scholarship Manager (start search with Big Island, or women, or engineer, or nurse)
College Board -Big Future- Scholarship Search (rdurrer1 v.nxKc8L:!U4y!R)
Asian and Pacific Islander Scholarship $
Good list of links for Hawaii and other scholarships
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6. Specific examples of search results
For example, through Big Future College Board Website
From the Papaolalokahi site
From OHA (Office of Hawaiian Affairs).
Scroll past the poster on site then copy/google. Rosemary & Nellie Ebrie Fund

7. Gates Millennium Scholars http://gmsp.org/
Kona Hawaiian Civic
Native Hawaiian (UH) Scholarships (long list of options)
Scholarships for Women and Minority Students
Gates Millennium Scholars
Scholarships.com General but has some interesting components
Local Businesses : Servco, Rotary, Burger King, etc