<p>Should I even bother doing the essay for scholarships on the KU app.? I'm afraid I'm going to spend a bunch of time doing the essay and then get next to nothing in money. Has this hapened to anyone?</p>
<p>What are your stats? If you meet the listed criteria, you are guaranteed $1000 for freshman year. I'd say that's a nice payoff for a little bit of effort.</p>