Category: College News

College Resource Center creates student profile website
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College Resource Center creates student profile website

College Resource Center By TESINA JACKSON Reporter TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – The Cherokee Nation Foundation and College Resource Center recently created a website that allows students to access scholarships by creating online profiles. In previous years, students went into the CRC and filled out paperwork, which they then took to different tribal departments. Now they will [...]

2012-2013 FAFSA Deadlines
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2012-2013 FAFSA Deadlines

2012-2013 FAFSA Deadlines Federal FAFSA Deadline: Online applications must be submitted by midnight Central Time, June 30, 2013. Any corrections or updates must be submitted by midnight Central Time, September 15, 2013. State FAFSA Deadlines: Each state has a different deadline. See the listing below. College FAFSA Deadlines: Each college may have a different deadline. [...]

Why You Should Use UniversityGrantGuide.com for Your Scholarship Search.
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Why You Should Use UniversityGrantGuide.com for Your Scholarship Search.

Scholarship Search Made Easy There are thousands of scholarship databases on the internet to help you with your scholarship search so, why should you use our web site at University Grant Guide? First of all we will never ask you, your parents or teachers for personal information to find a scholarship, fellowship or grant. Most [...]

Berklee Lollapalooza Endowed Scholarship Auditions Coming to NYC
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Berklee Lollapalooza Endowed Scholarship Auditions Coming to NYC

Berklee Lollapalooza Endowed Scholarship November 26, 2011 by David Weiss Via Sonic Scoop Berklee College of Music announced that it will be visiting 20 cities around the U.S. from now though March as part the Berklee World Tour, where the college conducts live auditions and interviews with students interested in studying at Berklee. NYC-area students [...]

NYU to reallocate scholarship funding
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NYU to reallocate scholarship funding

NYU by Jaewon Kang Published November 27, 2011 Washington Square News Starting with this year’s freshman class, NYU will stop offering funds as part of the National Merit Scholarship program. Instead, the university will direct the funds that would have gone toward the scholarship to need-based financial aid, according to assistant vice president of admissions [...]

Design Diversity Scholarship at Iowa State University
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Design Diversity Scholarship at Iowa State University

Design Diversity Scholarship The Design Diversity Scholarship is awarded annually to an undergraduate student entering the College of Design and is a nonrenewable award of $2,500. (The award will be split evenly, $1,250 fall semester 2010 and $1,250 spring semester 2011. The recipient must be a College of Design student in good academic standing to [...]

Galloway American Legion Post 430 donates $150 K toward scholarships for veterans
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Galloway American Legion Post 430 donates $150 K toward scholarships for veterans

Galloway American Legion Post Gives Back Galloway Township American Legion Post 430 has donated $150,000 to be used for need-based grants for veterans or active military students attending Atlantic Cape Community College or Richard Stockton College. Members of the post presented $50,000 to the Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation during the college’s Veterans Day program [...]

Pell Grants in Jeopardy for Thousands of South Florida College Students
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Pell Grants in Jeopardy for Thousands of South Florida College Students

  Pell Grants   BY MARK B. ROSENBERG president@fiu.edu For the third time in less than a year, thousands of college students throughout South Florida and around the nation are worried about losing the crucial financial aid that helps them stay in school. A student might look at this and other recent developments and conclude [...]

New Jersey’s Public Colleges Seeking Donations
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New Jersey’s Public Colleges Seeking Donations

New Jersey Public Schools Need Money   By DIANE D’AMICO, Education Writer | Alumni of Ivy League or private colleges are used to mailers and phone calls soliciting donations. In 2009-10, Princeton undergraduate alumni gave more than $48 million to add to the college’s $17 billion endowment. Rutgers last year announced a campaign to raise [...]

Don’t Pay for College Scholarships
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Don’t Pay for College Scholarships

Scholarships for a Price Along with high school graduation comes the grueling task of applying for financial aid for college and that generally means searching for scholarships. Each year, millions of students and parents depend on grants and scholarships to pay for college. Applying for financial aid can be confusing and many companies claim they [...]

More Students looking for Financial Aid to Defray College Tuition Costs
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More Students looking for Financial Aid to Defray College Tuition Costs

College Tuition Costs Rising Certain students are finding that, when it comes to attending college, the costs may be simply too high to meet out-of-pocket expenses and according to reports that were released here in the early parts of June, there are some parents who are now in a position where sending their child to [...]

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Station Owners Donate $200,000 to the BP Community Scholarship Program

BP Community Scholarship Program BP station owners in New York and New Jersey are teaming up to present a joint grant donation to the BP Community Scholarship Program.  The donation will be worth $200,000 and will be used to provide 100 students with college scholarships for the upcoming school year.  More than 180 BP station [...]

University of Washington Considers 20% Tuition Hike
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University of Washington Considers 20% Tuition Hike

University of Washington The University of Washington plans to vote on a proposal to raise tuition 20 percent this fall, while also considering a plan to use much of that increase to pay for more scholarships, restore class offerings and reopen the school’s writing and learning centers. The Associated Press SEATTLE — The University of [...]

Incoming College Students Need Scholarships and Financial Assistance
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Incoming College Students Need Scholarships and Financial Assistance

scholarships, Financial Aid and Student Loans Students who are applying to college in the fall of 2011 have found that there are some obstacles that many men and women are having to overcome in the education industry at the present time, due to the fact that some states and universities are seeing cutbacks, financial assistance [...]

High school grads looking to College Scholarships
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High school grads looking to College Scholarships

Graduates increasingly Need College Scholarships   TERRE HAUTE — A hot and steamy Sunday marked a happy graduation day for most Vigo County high school students. But, for many graduating seniors, the cold reality of college tuition costs is just around the bend and most will be seeking college scholarships. College tuition costs are up [...]

Cambridge College Receives 2 New Grants
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Cambridge College Receives 2 New Grants

Cambridge College The State of Massachusetts and Draper Laboratory located in Cambridge have come together to award Cambridge College 2 new grants. The grant money will be divided among several new Cambridge College scholarships geared towards helping students with rising financial costs associated with going to college. The grant money awarded to Cambridge College from [...]