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A student is looking to maximize their scholarship opportunities. Which strategy is generally MOST effective?

A Applying only to institutional scholarships offered by their chosen college.
B Focusing solely on national merit-based scholarships with broad appeal.
C Utilizing online scholarship search engines, local community foundations, and their high school counselor for diverse opportunities.
D Waiting until after college enrollment to begin the scholarship search process.

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

A comprehensive approach combining online tools, local resources, and school guidance maximizes chances. Relying on only one source or delaying the search significantly limits opportunities.

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