Erika J. Barger

Worried about how to pay for college? You’re not alone! With the rising cost of higher education and student debt at an all-time high, securing scholarships to fund one’s education is of utmost importance. Free money is out there if you know where to look! Many students miss our on scholarship opportunities because they don’t know where to look or when to begin the process or make errors when completing applications that could end up costing them thousands of dollars. Author, Erika J. Barger, a high school valedictorian, won over 25 scholarships and financial aid, totaling nearly $250,000, allowing her to fully fund her undergraduate education at a top-25 university.

Now, she’s sharing her insider expertise to help YOU take control of your future and secure the scholarships you deserve! During the presentation, you’ll learn:

• Proven scholarship application strategies to maximize your chances of winning free money
• Where to find high-value scholarships that most students overlook
• How to write winning essays that grab attention and stand out
• The Dos and Don’ts of scholarship applications – from a judge’s perspective
• Common mistakes that could cost you thousands – and how to avoid them
• How to manage and maximize scholarship funds once you win