Varsity Tutors Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to our previous scholarship winners!
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Sep 2015

Essay: Persistence Pays

Essay Topic: Describe a situation outside of school where you learned to be a better student.
Hope zeller
Aug 2015

Essay: An Unteachable Subject

Essay Topic: If you could add a subject to the American high school curriculum, which would you choose and why?
Ashley sadler
Jul 2015

Essay: My Goal: Fluency in the Spanish Language

Essay Topic: Describe one goal (other than graduation) that you hope to accomplish in college or graduate school.
Grace abellanosa
Jun 2015

Essay: All Instead of One

Essay Topic: What is your ideal form of assessment (essay, multiple-choice test, portfolio, etc.)? Why?
Emma wheatley
May 2015

Essay: Survival of the Persistent

Essay Topic: Describe one academic lesson or skill that you have learned from your peers.
Katherine kim
Apr 2015

Essay: The Purpose of Education is to Fail

Essay Topic: In your opinion, what is the purpose of an education?
Mina ebrahimi
Mar 2015

Essay: Leadership for the Greater Good

Essay Topic: Are leadership skills necessary for college success? Why or why not?
Emily smith
Feb 2015

Essay: Planting a Seed for the Future

Essay Topic: Name one book that all high school students should read before they graduate. Why did you choose this book?
Alyssa osheim
Jan 2015

Essay: Advice from a Student to Teachers

Essay Topic: If you could give a teacher one piece of advice to help you learn, what would it be?
Jason jesko
Dec 2014

Essay: Education and Who I am Today

Essay Topic: How has education shaped who you are today?