The cost of a college education has increased dramatically over the last few years. With budget cuts to higher education and increased tuition, the burden of cost has increased for the average college student. While loans are an option, they have the drawback of needing to be repaid eventually. Another option for funding are scholarships, [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Finding College Grants – Scholarships and Fellowships (updated)
December 17th, 2007 
davidguide 
Posted in Financial Aid, Graduate School Scholarships, Search For Scholarships 
Tags: College Grants 
Comments OffStudents Are Awarded $32,000 in Scholarships
December 17th, 2007 davidguide Thirty-two students from Western Michigan University have each been awarded a State Farm teacher scholarship of $1,000, for their involvement as teacher interns for the spring semester. In a ceremony held earlier this month, the recipients of the state farm scholarship and their families were joined by the officials of State Farm and WMU. The [...]
Posted in College Scholarships, Financial Aid, Graduate School Scholarships Tags: Students Comments OffQuick Guide To Oddball Scholarships
December 17th, 2007 davidguide Do you need help with the myriad of college expenses and tuition you will encounter in higher education? You can apply for scholarships to help you cover some or all of the costs. When you think of scholarships you most likely think of academic scholarships for class Valedictorians. Or athletic scholarships for athletes recruited for [...]
No Credit Student Loans – How to Get One
December 17th, 2007 davidguide No credit is better than bad credit so this condition will not preclude your from getting a loan for study. Before looking at just any student loan, here are a few loans that require absolutely no credit checks: Federal Stafford Loans, Federal Perkins Loans, some other Government and State-funded loans, Pell Grant and other Government [...]
Posted in Athletic Scholarship, Aviation Scholarships, Children Scholarships, College Scholarships, Cosmetology Scholarship, Culinary School Scholarships Tags: No Credit Student Loans Comments OffNursing Scholarships for Men
December 17th, 2007 davidguide O.K. men, it’s your turn. Take the nursing field and run with it. First of all congratulations and salutations to all men entering the nursing field. It is about time, thank you. With that said, how about finding some scholarships to help you achieve your goals. Yes, there are scholarships out there just for you [...]
Posted in Graduate School Scholarships, Minority Scholarship, Nursing Students Tags: Nursing Scholarships for Men Comments OffReturning To School? Apply For An Asthma Scholarship
December 17th, 2007 davidguide We are at a time when educating children is more expensive than ever and both parents and students seek some relief from those costs by applying for scholarships or grants. Undergraduate and Graduate fellowships both have many types of aid that can help student further their education and some of them are rather unusual. Take [...]
How To Find Free College Grant Money
December 17th, 2007 davidguide You have heard the expression many times before – if you think college is expensive, you ought to see how expensive ignorance is. While there might be some wry humor in that expression, there should be no excuse for someone not going to college these days. There may be very valid reasons for not going [...]
Posted in Athletic Scholarship, Children Scholarships, College Scholarships, Scholarships for women, Single Mother Scholarships Tags: College Grant Money Comments OffChoosing a College? Take a Good Look at Its Financial Package
December 17th, 2007 davidguide It’s that time of year when many high school seniors are solidifying which colleges they’re interested in and getting those applications ready. What things should a senior look for? So many, many colleges to choose from – how does one make an intelligent decision? The first consideration in most minds is probably the type of [...]
Posted in Children Scholarships, College Scholarships, Graduate School Scholarships Tags: Choosing a College Comments OffWhat is FAFSA and Do I Need it to Earn College Scholarships?
December 17th, 2007 davidguide FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, and it is a required application for students who want to apply for federal and state financial aid and college scholarships. Even if the student does not qualify for federal or state aid, many colleges and universities, especially public institutions, require the the FAFSA for students [...]
Posted in College Scholarships, Financial Aid, MBA Scholarships, Minority Scholarship, Scholarships for women, Search For Scholarships, Single Mother Scholarships Tags: FAFSA Comments OffThe Ronald McDonald House of Charities Gives $50,000 in Scholarships
December 17th, 2007 davidguide On May 23, 2007, twenty five graduating seniors from El Paso and Las Cruces each received a two thousand dollar scholarship from the El Paso chapter of Ronald McDonald House Charities at UTEP’s Tomas Rivera Conference Center. More then 200 students from the local area applied for these scholarships. Erik Cigarroa who is going to [...]
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