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Question 2

Sounds too good to be true - Correct!

The clue that this is a scam is the claim that the company will apply for the scholarships for you. All legitimate scholarship providers require you to submit your own applications, which often require an essay you must write yourself and letters of recommendation. Other clues that an email about education scholarships might be a scam:

If you receive an email like this, do not sign-up, and delete the message immediately!

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