Scholarship Opportunities

Carolyn Nelson, Scholarship Director of Admissions for Minnesota State University, reviews what scholarships are and how they work at MNSU. She will talk about how they fit into a student's overall tuition payment plan along with personal funds and possibly loans. She also reviews the differences between internal and external scholarships, and how to strategically plan for each.

Carolyn discusses how applicants can stand out from the pool by emphasizing their unique qualities and authentic self. Lastly, learn a few best practices that students can use to maximize their potential.

The next episode we will switch gears and discuss budgeting best practices.