1. H O W F I L L I N G O U T A S I N G L E P R O F I L E C A N L E A D T O M U L T I P L E S C H O L A R S H I P S. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars. November 2013. 2

2. HOW FILLING OUT A SINGLE PROFILE CAN LEAD TO MULTIPLE SCHOLARSHIPS. 3

3. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars. November 2013.  Visit your Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association (CCAA) Dollars for Scholars ® website.  www.ccaa.dollarsforscholars.org www.ccaa.dollarsforscholars.org  Complete the FREE online profile.  Match to scholarship opportunities from your CCAA chapter.  Gain access to MORE scholarships from Scholarship America ®.  Apply for scholarships! 4

4. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars. November 2013.  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! 5

5. Visit CCAA chapter website. Click on the Student & Parent tab. Click to login. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars. November 2013. 6

6. If you’re a new user, create your account here. If you already have an account, log-in here. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 7

7. Start filling out your profile by entering your residential information. Once this is complete, you will receive an email to verify your username, and will then be directed to the student dashboard to establish your password. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 8

8. Start by entering the city & state where your high school is located. Then choose your high school from the list. (The one where you have graduated or will graduate from, or the one where you are currently attending.) Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars. November 2013. 9

9. The Student Dashboard lets you… 1. View your progress 2.View CCAA chapter matches & opportunities. 3.Link to national news & resources 4.View scholarship listings and matches. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars. November 2013. 10

10. 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. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars. November 2013. 11

11. Items marked with a double star ** are required to move on from each section. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 12

12. Items marked with a single star * are part of your status bars to show percent completion in each section. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars. November 2013. 13

13. Be complete and accurate! This will lead to more scholarship opportunities. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 14

14. 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.” Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 15

15. Class rank is used along with GPA to measure academic progress. If your school ranks students, you will need to indicate the system used If your school does not rank students, select “No” and leave the rest blank. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 16

16. Click this button to enter ALL your test information! Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 17

17. Enter ALL school and non-school related extra curricular activities (church, sports, volunteering, etc.). Scoring depends on the completeness of your scholarship application. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 18

18. Enter all your employment information Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 19

19. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. If you’re under 18, you need parental consent to apply for scholarships. Enter your parent information and request consent.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 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.If you are under 18 but legally emancipated you can click here. If you’re under 18, you need parental consent to apply for scholarships. Enter your parent information and request consent.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 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.If you are under 18 but legally emancipated you can click here. 20

20. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. In order to be considered for needs based scholarships, you need to have financial info in your profile.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.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”.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”. In order to be considered for needs based scholarships, you need to have financial info in your profile.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.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”.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”. 21

21. Provide 300-500 word essay on your “Goals and Aspirations” Provide 300-500 word essay on any “unusual circumstances” you may have experienced in your life. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 22

22. Click to add email for school counselor and for your reference. They will receive an email from Scholarship America to obtain their own login so they can enter required information. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 23

23. After completing your profile as much as possible, begin your scholarship search here. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 24

24. If any scholarships you match to contain any custom eligibility questions, you will need to answer them first. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 25

25. Additional essay or reference information may be required before submitting some applications. Double check that your profile is as complete as possible To submit your application, you MUST click the “Submit App” button! Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 26

26. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 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. 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. 27

27. Return to this page regularly to update your profile and view scholarship opportunities. Parents, counselors and references would also login from here. Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Dollars for Scholars November 2013. 28