You need to fill this out and give it to anyone that you request a recommendation letter from. It greatly helps them in writing a personalized letter and is the professional thing to do. Make sure to give them enough time to write it for you.
Complete all 6 steps within your College Board account for the opportunity to win $40,000 - however the completion of each step also gets you entered in to a scholarship drawing! This program is open to students regardless of their family income. At least half of all the scholarships (over $2 million) will be designated for students whose families earn less than $60,000 per year.
Build your college list...$500. Due July 31 before your senior year.
Practice for the SAT on Khan Academy...$1,000. Due October 31 of your senior year.
Improve your score (either from PSAT to SAT -or- SAT to SAT retake)...$2,000. Due December 31 of your senior year.
Strengthen your college list...$500. Due October 31 of your senior year.
Complete the FAFSA...$1,000. Due February 28 of your senior year.
Apply to colleges...$1,000. Due December 31 of your senior year.
There are ton of great resources on this website - both for the FAFSA and State of Michigan resources.
High school students and families interested in learning more about the Michigan Achievement Scholarship are encouraged to register for an informational webinar provided by Michigan Department of Treasury’s MI Student Aid team. Participants will be able to gather the following information:
All sessions are free of charge and open to the public.
The CCRC has a list of scholarships as well on their website.