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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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MyArtSpace Art Scholarships Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:58:31 +0000 Art school is expensive and financial prospects for those who receive art degrees are not always certain. For budding artists at any level of education, art scholarships can make a huge difference, as can gaining exposure for your works of art. This week’s Scholarship of the Week, the MyArtSpace Art Scholarship Competition, gives art school students [...] |
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Soroptimist International’s Women’s Opportunity Awards Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:51:07 +0000 Returning students have many options available to them when it comes to finding money for college. Soroptimist International is one organization that wants to help women better their job prospects. The group has local clubs across the country that fund Women’s Opportunity Awards for women who are the primary providers of their families and wish [...] |
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Zombies Used to Promote Alternatives to Four-Year Colleges Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:47:00 +0000 Two Chicago-area community colleges are using zombies to urge students to consider their options before applying solely to four-year schools. Harper College and Elgin Community College, with some help from email provider Abeedle.com, are using a cartoon short featuring fictional high school seniors Lynette and Theo in a common predicament among the college-bound: to save [...] |
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Special Graduation Requirements for Overweight Students? Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:57:54 +0000 Opportunities for physical fitness and athleticism abound on college campuses, as anyone who has had to sit through a sibling’s harrowing tales of intramural water polo playoffs can tell you. But should students be required to engage in campus athletics to graduate? Lincoln University, a historically black college in Pennsylvania, is saying yes, [...] |
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Obama Encourages Studying in China as Budget Cuts Discourage Studying In-State Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:35:50 +0000 Yesterday, in a joint statement with the leader of China, President Obama announced plans to strengthen the United States’ relationship with China through several efforts, including expanding study abroad programs in each country. China currently sends more students than any other country to American colleges and universities, and the President promised yesterday to make [...] |
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