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Your One-Stop-Shop for Cash for College How filling out a single profile can lead to multiple scholarships. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

The Basics to Earning Scholarships Visit: http://excelbeyond211.dollarsforscholars.org website. Complete the FREE online profile. Match to scholarship opportunities from local chapters, if available. Gain access to MORE scholarships from Scholarship America®. Apply for scholarships! © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Objectives Learn how to access the student profile. Learn the different components of the student profile. Understand how to match and apply for scholarships. Earn scholarships, attend college, and graduate! © Scholarship America. November 2013.

How to Access Scholarships Visit ANY chapter website. Click on the student & parent login tab. Click to login. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

How to Access Scholarships If you’re a new user, create your account here. If you already have an account, log-in here. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Creating Your Account Start by entering the name of your high school. If your school name returns too many results, you can filter by the city/state/zip code your school is located in Click on “Choose This School” when your high school appears. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Creating Your Account Start filling out your profile by entering your information. Once this is complete, you will receive an email to verify your email address, and will then be directed to the student dashboard to establish your password. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Welcome to the Student Dashboard! The Student Dashboard lets you… View your progress. View local chapter matches and opportunities. Link to national news and resources. Search for scholarships! © Scholarship America. November 2013. .

Your Student Profile Click the links under “My Information” to edit or update sections of your profile. Notice the progress bars and color matches your level of completeness. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Basic Information Items marked with a double star ** are required to move on from each section. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Additional Information Items marked with a single star * are part of your status bars to show percent completion in each section. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Schools Be complete and accurate! This will lead to more scholarship opportunities. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: GPA Accuracy is important! Data will be compared to your transcript. To convert percentages to a 4.0 scale, click the box “My school does not calculate GPA on a 4.0 scale.” © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Class Rank Class Rank is used along with GPA information. If your school ranks students, you will need to indicate the system used If your school does not rank students, select “No”. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Test Scores Click this button to enter ALL your information! © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Activities Enter ALL school and non-school related extra curricular activities (church, sports, volunteering, etc.). Scoring depends on the completeness of your profile. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Employment Enter all your employment information. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Parent/Guardian Information If you’re under 18, you need parental consent to apply for scholarships. Enter your parent information and request consent. If you are over 18, you do not need consent but can still enter your parent information. If you are under 18 but legally emancipated you can click here. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Financial Information In order to be considered for needs based scholarships, you need to have financial info in your profile. There are three different methods of financial info, you can use one or all of them. Check with your local chapter to confirm which method they use. If you do not want to be eligible for needs based scholarships, you can click the “I do not wish to include financial information button”. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Essays Provide a 300 word essay on your goals and aspirations. Provide a 300 word essay on any unusual circumstances you may have experienced in your life. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Transcripts & References Click to add your counselor/registrar information to request transcript information. Click to add reference information to request a recommendation. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Finding Scholarships After completing your profile as much as possible, begin your scholarship search here. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Scholarship Matches If any scholarships you match to contain any custom eligibility questions, you will need to answer them first. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Student Profile: Scholarships! Additional essay or reference information may be required before submitting some applications. Double check that your profile is as complete as possible. To submit for a scholarship, you MUST click the “Submit App” button! © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Need Help? Check out the Help section for instructional documents and videos. If you have any questions or need technical assistance, click on the gray support tab and enter a help ticket. © Scholarship America. November 2013.

Access Return to this page regularly to update your profile and view scholarship opportunities. Parents, counselors and references would also login from here. © Scholarship America. November 2013.