Are you thinking about applying for a college scholarships but not sure that you have what it takes to make the grade? Perhaps that’s because you have heard one too many myths about scholarships. This post will set the record straight! Myth: I can’t win a scholarship unless I have a straight-A average. Fact: Sure, some scholarships are interested in candidates with high GPAs. But just as many set a minimum GPA of 2.5 or 3.0 (C+ to B-) and as long as you meet that minimum, you are free to “wow” the scholarship committee with all your other great abilities. There are even some scholarships that are explicitly looking for below average students. (The $10,000 David Letterman scholarship at Ball State for average students with creative minds — much like the late...