Jean O'Toole

Jean O’Toole is an educational consultant and author of the bestselling book Scholarship Strategies: Finding and Winning the Money You Need. Over the past 15 years, she has helped tens of thousands of students in the United States. Individuals collectively have been awarded millions of dollars by applying Jean’s scholarship strategies. In 2008, Jean co-founded Connections101, a company specializing in providing motivational tools for scholarship searching. It is her goal to empower students to design their paths to their future without college debt. Visit Connections101.com for more information, and follow Jean on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

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Amazing Scholarship Opportunities for Change Makers There are scholarships for everything out there, including making a difference! Here are some change-maker scholarship opportunities to consider applying for.
3 Super Helpful Scholarship Search Strategies for the Summer Don't stop applying for scholarships just because it's summer! Win more money for college by employing these simple search strategies during your break.
Great Scholarship Opportunities That Support LGBTQ+ Students and Allies LGBTQ+ students and allies have a ton of scholarship opportunities they may not even know about! Here are just a few that you should apply for now.
Scholarship Opportunities for Adults Returning to School Adults returning to school may assume there are no scholarships for them, but that's not true! Here's how nontraditional students can find money for college.
Scholarship Tips and Opportunities for Asian and Pacific Islander Students In honor of AAPI Heritage Month, check out these scholarship tips for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, plus awards students and allies can apply for!
How to Get and Stay Motivated in the Scholarship Search The scholarship search is meant to be continuous, but many students quit before they've hardly even begun. Here's how to get and stay motivated in the process.
Non-Fixed Scholarships: What They Are and How to Win More There's a certain type of scholarship all students should focus on: non-fixed scholarships. Learn what they are and specific awards to apply for here!
3 FAQs About Timing in Your Scholarship Search Process Students often wonder about the timing of the scholarship search. Our scholarship expert is here to answer your questions so you apply at the right time!
Outstanding Scholarships for Women in Honor of Women's History Month In honor of Women's History Month, check out these scholarships from organizations that want to see amazing female students thrive in college and their future careers.
3 Myths You Should Know About Creative Scholarships Creative scholarships are a great and often unutilized resource for paying for college. Here are three things you probably assume about them that aren't true.

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