Part 2 of a 7-part series on winning scholarships

Ever wonder what happens after you hit ‘submit’ on a scholarship application? Judges use a 3-step review: a 15–30 sec scan for eligibility, completeness, professionalism, and rule-following, then a deeper dive. Nail these basics to move from good to winning!”

Part 1 of a 7-part series on winning scholarships

Apply for a Woman of Wonder scholarship—$1500 to $2200 for tuition. Open to women in SW Washington. Full or part-time students. No age limit. No GPA requirements. Apply starting Jan 1 with FAFSA, essay, letters of recommendation, etc. Start working on your application now. You’ll be cheered on all year.

Mental health isn’t a luxury—it’s a daily necessity. Woman of Wonder shares five simple habits to build resilience: be kind to your mind, create space for stillness, practice self-compassion, connect meaningfully, and use mindfulness as a support tool. These small steps help women nurture well-being with intention and consistency.

College costs vary widely, but for many women, the price can mean sacrificing dreams. Woman of Wonder highlights tuition-free programs at Emory, Wake Forest, and Ohio State for qualifying families, and urges early financial planning. Scholarships and support are key to making education accessible and empowering women.

Woman of Wonder announced that final scholarship award decisions are coming soon. The update reassures applicants that reviews are nearly complete and encourages them to stay connected for official notifications and next steps in supporting women’s education.