Once again: you don't need a Masters degree to get into a PhD program in America. And there's way more funding for PhD students than MS. Just in case no one told you.
One of the essential requirements when applying to a scholarship program in the US is an academic CV. Emphasis on ACADEMIC. A lot of scholarship enthusiasts I've seen get rejected applied with wordy one-pager resumes from their previous job. An ideal academic CV is... 1/
...usually about 2 pages long with a simple black-and-white template that highlights your academic qualifications, research experiences, relevant work experiences, achievements, relevant extracurricular activities. 2/
You were the choirmaster of your campus fellowship? Nice. But before you include this information on your academic CV, ask yourself what purpose does it serve in bagging that admission. Whatever your response is should guide you as to what does/doesn't make it on the bulletins 3/
Scholarship Secret: 70% of references don't know how to write a winning recommendation letter. Draft it yourself and have them edit it. It will save you both time and energy. Btw, I have samples of recommendation letters I can share. Comment and retweet if interested.
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