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Expert shares how to increase the chances of earning a scholarship by writing a good essay

By: Aaron Derr | 
October 5, 2022
When reviewing applications for the more than 60 college scholarships offered by the National Eagle Scout Association, a clear trend emerged: What consistently tripped up otherwise excellent applications more than anything else was the essay.
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Eagle Scout tackles crucial job while living for weeks under the Arctic ice

By: Aaron Derr | 
October 3, 2022
As a mechanic assigned to the Navy’s USS Illinois submarine, Jason Buffi and the rest of his team had an important job: keeping the air in the submarine breathable as it spent three weeks under the Arctic ice.
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Guess what these college mascots all have in common?

By: Aaron Derr | 
September 26, 2022
The job is performing as a college mascot, and when you look at the requirements, maybe it’s not surprising that four of them at different colleges within just a few hours of each other are all Eagle Scouts.
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Share your Eagle accomplishments with NESA’s Faces & Places

By: Michael Freeman | 
August 15, 2022
NESA recently launched a new online feature called Faces & Places. The page is designed to showcase the contributions NESA members make across the country and the accomplishments they reach on every level.
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NESA bestows more than $500K in scholarships to Eagle Scouts

By: Michael Freeman | 
July 21, 2022
More than 5,000 young men and women applied for this year’s scholarships. The funds, totaling $536,000, were recently awarded to 65 Eagle Scouts.
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2022 Eagle Scout Project of the Year: She built a playground, meditation area for women’s rehab center

By: Michael Freeman | 
July 10, 2022
The 2022 Adams awards, which include 16 territorial winners and a national winner selected from one those territorial winners, recognize outstanding Eagle projects completed by young people who earned the Eagle Scout rank in 2021.
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Worth reading: Eagle Scout’s essay on “The Importance of Scouting in America”

By: Aaron Derr | 
June 20, 2022
What impressed us the most with was how Julia used the Scouts BSA uniform as a metaphor for everything that Scouting is about.
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E.O. Wilson, Eagle Scout biologist known as ‘The Ant Man,’ dies at 92

By: Bryan Wendell | 
December 31, 2021
E.O. Wilson, a Distinguished Eagle Scout and visionary scientist, died on Dec. 26 in Massachusetts. He was 92.
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2021 Western Region Eagle Scout Project of the Year: Supplying villages with clean water

By: Michael Freeman | 
July 15, 2021
All Eagle Scout projects make a great impact on communities, but not every project requires two years to complete.
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