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Understanding Your College Financial Aid Award Letter
Evaluating and comparing college costs can be confusing. Here are things to keep in mind while reviewing your College Financial Aid Award Letter.
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Scholarships for Black Americans
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“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” -Nelson Mandela
In celebration of Black History Month, we are highlighting eight scholarships specifically for Black Americans! We’ve included scholarships for students with a variety of backgrounds and interests. Your ethnicity, race, and heritage is part of what makes you unique, celebrate your individuality with with a scholarship!
Posted inFAFSA Federal Aid Grants
Why Fill Out the FAFSA?
The first step in applying to college is filling out the FAFSA. Read why:
Posted inCollege Life
4 Steps to a 4.0 Semester
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This is the only plan you’ll ever need for taking notes in class and studying for exams. It’s time tested and simple. You’ll be smiling ear to ear when you start to see the results, but you have to follow all of the rules for this to work.
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FAFSA: What is it? Why does it matter?
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Confused about the FAFSA? Don’t worry, we’ll teach you the basics and what you need to get started.
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Boost Your Resume with On-Campus Activities
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College on-campus activities are very important. One of the top reasons you should join an extracurricular: they look great on your resume!
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3 Easy Ways to Make Your Scholarship Essay Stand out
Here are a few quick tips to keep in mind for your scholarship essay:
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12 Ways to Overcome Anxiety Before Your Next Test
It’s just a test, right? So why do you get so nervous? For some students, taking a low-point pop quiz holds the same level of anxiety as taking the SATs. What gives?
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Financial Aid Statistics
The Importance of FREE Money for College
Posted inPreparing for College
College Application Tips You Should Read Before You Apply
You’ve done the campus tours. You’ve narrowed your list down to about ten potential schools. You’ve got some “reach” schools and some back up schools.
Now it’s time for the hard part: college applications.
So many schools, so little time! No need to worry. We’re here to help.