{"id":110181,"date":"2026-10-07T13:28:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T21:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/?p=110181"},"modified":"2026-10-07T13:34:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T21:34:26","slug":"prepare-for-scholarship-season-with-the-academic-resource-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/2026\/10\/07\/prepare-for-scholarship-season-with-the-academic-resource-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Prepare for scholarship season with the Academic Resource Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scholarship season is almost here, and appointments are now available at the Academic Resource Center (ARC) to help you craft high-quality essays and put your best foot forward in your applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgefox.edu\/offices\/arc\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schedule an appointment<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at the ARC for help with brainstorming topics and themes, organizing your content, and writing something unique to you that will help scholarship reviewers get to know you better. To schedule, enter TracCloud in MyGeorgeFox, and choose \u201cWriting Consultation\u201d then \u201cScholarship Essay\u201d to book your spot.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While you may be familiar with the <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oregonstudentaid.gov\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OSAC Scholarships<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and our <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgefox.edu\/offices\/financial-aid\/undergrad\/donor-funded-scholarships.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">George Fox Donor-Funded Scholarships<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (both opening <strong>Sunday, Nov. 1<\/strong>), there are <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">thousands<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> more outside scholarships available to those willing to brave the application process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many scholarship applications are structured similarly and ask the same questions, so preparing well now can help you streamline your applications down the road. Follow the steps below to help you along in your scholarship search:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Look through our <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgefox.edu\/offices\/financial-aid\/resources\/scholarships\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outside Scholarships<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> page for links to regional and national databases that will help you find scholarships you may be eligible for.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Review our <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgefox.edu\/bruin-blog\/posts\/2020\/10\/writing-scholarship-essays\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scholarship Essay Tips<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to begin piecing together your strongest content.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use a <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1StfLvTiAY7v5qfrESY90HHLOtM8i39PD-SlLBiwVSNU\/copy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scholarship Tracker<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to stay organized with your many applications, and a <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1fb-7L10OCh_-1qnuWONmpKpi4TZg_zncP_QlSYWE2B0\/copy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scholarship Template<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to prepare answers in advance that you can copy\/paste as you go!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgefox.edu\/offices\/financial-aid\/contact-us.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact your financial aid counselor<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with questions about scholarships, while questions about essay assistance can be directed to the <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgefox.edu\/offices\/arc\/staff\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ARC staff<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scholarship season is almost here, and appointments are now available at the Academic Resource Center (ARC) to help you craft high-quality essays and put your best foot forward in your applications. 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