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First-Generation Financial Aid
In Part 1, Red Kite took an in-depth look at Lesley Bello’s identity as a first-generation college student. We explored her undergraduate journey, the unique challenges she faced, and how…
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My Experience Being a First-Generation College Student
Kite Writer Jane Cooper interviews Lesley Ann Bello, a first-generation college student who balances working three jobs with attending graduate school. This is part one of two. A Love Letter…
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The Essay that Won Me $406,000
Jane introduces us to her multi-scholarship-winning essay. Sitting pretty with a 2.7 GPA in your junior year of high school doesn’t exactly scream “scholarship.” The year before, my older sister…
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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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Financial Aid Statistics
The Importance of FREE Money for College
