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Why Brilliant Students Don’t Win Scholarships

Being brilliant isn’t enough.


Scholarships don’t reward intelligence alone — they reward story + impact + clarity of purpose.

What selection committees really look for:

✅ You have a vision (not “I just want to study abroad”).
✅ You can prove leadership, not say it.
✅ You are already helping your community, not planning to “one day.”
✅ You know why you chose that course, not because “it’s in demand.”

Your CV doesn’t win scholarships — your story does.