By now you have waded through numerous scholarship announcements and applications to find the ones that fit your profile.

To complete your scholarship applications, you should have the following items:

•  Transcripts
•  Standardized test scores
•  Financial Aid forms, such as FAFSA or CSS profile
•  Parent’s financial information
•  A couple of essays
•  2-3 letters of recommendation

*Helpful Hint* Create a calendar of application deadlines to ensure you turn everything in on time.