Nicolette Ellis
Scholarship writer at Award Scholar
Nicolette writes the Award Scholar blog for students and the parents helping them. She covers finding scholarships worth the effort, writing essays that sound like the person who wrote them, and making sense of financial aid in the US and Canada. Articles are checked against providers' own pages and official aid sources before they go up, and they link to where each detail came from.
Latest from Nicolette
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