Asian Pacific American Heritage Month 2022 Scholarships May 25, 2022 by Liz Montenegro As we celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we reflect on the enormous contributions of Asian Americans and share their culturally rich history. Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders make
The Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service May 18, 2022 by Liz Montenegro The Voyager Scholarship was implemented by the Obamas in partnership with Brian Chesky, Co-founder and CEO of Airbnb, who donated $100 million to this program. The mission of this scholarship is to
National Medal of Honor Day: Scholarships for Veterans & Dependents March 25, 2022 by Liz Montenegro National Medal of Honor Day is celebrated each year on March 25. Established by Congress after the Civil War, the Medal of Honor has been earned by a total of 3,511 American soldiers who risked their
4-H Youth In Action Scholarship March 23, 2022 by Liz Montenegro What is 4-H? Reaching over 6 million children and teens nationwide, 4-H is America’s largest youth development organization. Founded over 100 years ago, 4-H offers a wide variety of programs for
College Regular Decision Release Dates 2022 March 18, 2022 by Liz Montenegro With graduation just a few short months away, high school seniors all over the country are anxiously waiting to receive the highly-anticipated regular decision notifications from their prospective
Honoring Dr. Regina Musicaro, SUNY New Paltz Forty Under 40 Finalist March 11, 2022 by Liz Montenegro Dr. Regina Musicaro, one of this year’s SUNY New Paltz Forty Under 40 Honorees, was selected by the college’s award committee based on her ambition, innovation, and leadership within the field of
Celebrate Women's History Month: Scholarships for Female High School Seniors March 4, 2022 by Liz Montenegro During the month of March we celebrate Women’s History Month! This celebration gives us the opportunity to recognize our country’s female trailblazers whose contributions and fight for gender
Counseling Scholarships for Minority Students February 9, 2022 by Liz Montenegro Across the country, the demand for student mental health services has surged in light of pandemic challenges. Over the past few years, students' pre-existing conditions of anxiety, depression, PTSD
HBCUs Forgiving Student Debt and Lowering Tuition June 8, 2021 11:45 AM by Izzy Hall Black communities in the U.S. were among the hardest hit by the coronavirus. Infection rates and financial losses were on average were higher in Black communities compared to white communities. Black
No More SAT or ACT at University of California Schools May 20, 2021 10:50 AM by Izzy Hall Earlier this week the University of California system agreed to remove SAT and ACT test scores entirely from their admissions and financial aid process. This decision is the result of a court case