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Discover Scholarship Program Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:02:48 +0000 Corporate scholarships award some of the most generous funding out there, and while competition can be fierce for these awards, you could be looking at an impressive financial aid package if you’re chosen as the winner of such an award. This week’s Scholarship of the Week is no exception. The Discover Scholarship Program awards up to [...] |
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AXA Achievement Scholarship Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:29:35 +0000 The term “achievement” means much more than academic or athletic success, and there are scholarship opportunities that recognize this fact. High school students who have accomplished something significant in their school, workplace, or community–and not merely for a grade in school–are invited to apply for the AXA Achievement Scholarship, this week’s Scholarship of the Week. The [...] |
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Mommy Goes to College Scholarship Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:19:10 +0000 There are a number of scholarship for women out there, and as a response to a weak economy, scholarship providers have also taken notice of mothers going back to school to improve their financial opportunities and provide for their families. If you’re a mom returning to college (whether you’re single or not), consider that when [...] |
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Tool Syncing FAFSA with IRS Data to Debut in January Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:56:41 +0000 For students used to syncing just about every website they visit with Facebook, the amount of manual data entry involved in applying for financial aid can seem completely alien and unnecessary. In fact, many students who would qualify for aid either fail to complete the FAFSA or do so incorrectly, due to the confusing [...] |
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Student Group Uses “Puppy Therapy” to Help with Stress of Finals Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:23:03 +0000 Stressed about finals? Pet a puppy. That’s what one college is urging students to do to relieve their stress over finals week. A student group at Chapman University will station a group of puppies outside the school’s main library next week as part of operation “Furry Friends for Finals,” inviting studious students passing by to [...] |
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Study Shows Students’ Troubles in Reaching “Gatekeeper Courses” Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:13:10 +0000 A new study surveying community college students in Virginia shows that more attention should be paid by those schools, and perhaps at schools across the country, in making sure students are getting the proper guidance when making course decisions and are being placed in the appropriate classrooms. The study, from the Community College Research Center at [...] |
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