Tuesday 21 May 2013

All posts in Scholarships

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how I won $500,000 in college scholarships and graduated debt free, you can too.

“You have four years to figure out what you’re doing with your life, because you’re on your own financially after graduation.” When my mom delivered that news on my first day of high school, I already felt awkward and overwhelmed by my new environment, so her statement seemed like some …

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making sense of college aid

Cole Schenewerk has a tough choice ahead of him. The high-school senior from El Cajon, Calif., already has gotten an acceptance packet from Southern Methodist University and a preliminary

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5 tips to find scholarships

Nowadays, searching for high school scholarships should be easier than ever before—but are they? Searching for plainly “Scholarships” in search engines will return you about 83 million results.

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paying for college: helpful websites

College acceptance letters are starting to arrive, and families now must figure out how to pay the tuition. Here are some sites that offer guidance to the world

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is a full ride enough to upgrade a ‘fallback’ school?

By Leobardo Espinoza Jr., Student Blogger for the New York Times 'The Choice' I expected it to be like any other Tuesday. School started early in the morning, at

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9 things you need to know about private college scholarships

Winning private college scholarships can certainly help make college more affordable, but you need to know the realities of competing for college cash. My pet peeve about private scholarships is

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7 ways to cut college costs by up to $120k

By Christiana Quinn, founder of College Admissions Advisors and contributor to GoLocalProv With the cost of a four year education now exceeding $200,000 at many private colleges and $100,000 at

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top ten crazy college scholarships

By Jessica Sanders, Seckman Senior High School, Imperial, MO Attention all high school students who someday wish to go to college! This article is definitely for you. As many

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7 scholarships for Hispanic / Latino students

Scholarship opportunities for high school seniors Are you searching for scholarships focused on helping Hispanic students? Are you a high school senior and looking for ways to help pay

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15 college scholarships with february deadlines

Scholarships are a bit like the lottery.  If you don't play, you don't win.  Cappex.com is one of the best free websites that provides college and scholarship matching services.