Illinois State Senate Passes DREAM Act May 5, 2011 by Suada Kolovic DREAM Act Passes with Overwhelming Bipartisan Majority
Studies Suggests Being "Prosocial" in College Improves Experiences in Adulthood February 5, 2010 by Scholarships.com Staff College seniors who prioritize "prosocial" activities while on campus have a better chance to lead more productive lives in adulthood than their peers who may have focused more on their academics or
Duke University Introduces New Course to Assist in Haiti Recovery January 29, 2010 by Scholarships.com Staff Duke University professor Deborah C. Jenson wasted little time deciding how to get academia involved following the recent earthquake in Haiti. She developed a new course for the school called
Colleges Work to Contact Students, Faculty in Haiti January 14, 2010 by Scholarships.com Staff As the Red Cross speculates that up to 50,000 people may have died in the Tuesday earthquake in Haiti, colleges across the country have begun tracking down students, staff, and faculty members who
Law Schools Offer to Pay Graduates' Loans December 1, 2009 by Scholarships.com Staff Dreading student loan payments? While it may seem counterintuitive, you might want to think about law school. Two law schools are now offering to pick up the tab on student loan repayment for their
Fulbright Program Sees Increase in Applicants in Weak Economy October 30, 2009 by Scholarships.com Staff One alternative to the traditional job search has seen a marked increase in applicants over the last year, as recent graduates look for ways to bide their time in a struggling economy that has made
Tips for Exploring College Majors and Potential Careers October 29, 2009 by Scholarships.com Staff High school students face a lot of pressure when it comes to planning their future. There's a persistent idea that if you don't have your entire life mapped out by the end of 11th grade, you're
Dickinson College Launches Public Service Fellowship Program July 17, 2009 by Scholarships.com Staff Service-minded students have a variety of ways to fund their college education through community service scholarships and other awards. Now, students interested in attending Dickinson College in
Obama Signs National Service Bill April 22, 2009 by Scholarships.com Staff Yesterday, President Obama signed into law a bill to expand Americorps, a national service program that provides small stipends to people of all ages engaged in volunteer work throughout the
House Passes National Service Bill March 19, 2009 by Scholarships.com Staff A bill to expand AmeriCorps and create new community service opportunities has passed the House of Representatives. The Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education, or GIVE, Act passed today
