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Making the Right College Choice – Do I need to be an Einstein?

AuthorSally Croft DateNovember 30th, 2009 Comments1 Comment

It is really surprising that the number of applicants to the same college goes on increasing every year. In spite of the wide number of choices being offered to the students every year, they still seem to gravitate to the same schools and colleges every year. The students and parents both wish for the really old names that have built up a really good reputation. New York University and Stanford University are on the wish list of all students. The

Understanding financial aid – How to make it work best for you?

AuthorSally Croft DateNovember 25th, 2009 Comments3 Comments

While the need for financial aid is easily understandable given the requirement to meet the cost of education, it is equally important to understand how the financial aid program works. Further more, you should know the various forms of financial aid available so as to tap the resource for maximum benefit. Understanding Financial Aid hat do you mean by Financial Aid? Financial aid is the financial support offered by the federal government and other private educational institutions in order to

Top 8 Wacky Scholarships – Who are the Takers?

AuthorSally Croft DateNovember 23rd, 2009 Comments4 Comments

Paying for college has become difficult over the past few years. Students are always looking to find different ways to get extra cash to pay for their college expenses other than loans. Don’t fear, there is a scholarship out there that caters to all financial needs and for just about anyone and everything. Below you will find some of the wackiest scholarships of all time. Some may even put a smile on your face. Enjoy! 1. Name Based Scholarships Okay,

Unclaimed Scholarships – Do you want to claim them?

AuthorSally Croft DateNovember 20th, 2009 Comments2 Comments

Surprisingly, many students are not aware that there is free money just waiting to be claimed. The reality is that there are hundreds of millions of dollars in scholarship money available and many, if not most, of these scholarships are attainable but remain unclaimed. Types of Unclaimed Scholarships There are two types of unclaimed scholarships. The first type is college scholarships that are applied for and awarded to specific individuals but not used by the student. The second type, and

Finding Catholic High School Scholarships

AuthorSally Croft DateNovember 18th, 2009 Comments18 Comments

Finding scholarships of any kind can be overwhelming and time consuming, but don’t give up because there are so many scholarships out there that you can qualify for. With the rising cost of tuition fees, parents are finding is harder to finance their children’s education. However, students who are interested in attending a Catholic High School have an abundant source and a variety of scholarships opportunities available to them. Finding these scholarships will require lots of time spent searching, but

Scholarships for Women

AuthorSally Croft DateNovember 16th, 2009 Comments6 Comments

Ladies, these scholarships are worth taking a look at. There’s something here for everyone. Most Sought After Scholarships for Women Microsoft Women Scholarship – These awards are designed to help women to pursue careers in the computer science fields. Applicants for this scholarship must be enrolled as a full-time student in a college bachelor degree program with a 3.0 GPA. AARP Foundation Women’s Scholarship Program – If you are 40+ with moderate to low income and limited financial resources but

Scholarships for Kids with Deceased Parents

AuthorSally Croft DateNovember 13th, 2009 Comments39 Comments

When it comes to paying for an education, students who have lost at least one parent are often at a disadvantage. Some students find it extremely difficult to attend college due to the financial hardship that is left on a single parent. Types of Scholarships There are different types of scholarships available to kids with deceased parents. There are scholarships specific to the cause of the parent’s death, such as breast cancer or work-related death. Other scholarships are need-based or

Best Nursing Scholarships

AuthorSally Croft DateNovember 11th, 2009 Comments7 Comments

If you are considering a career in Nursing but cannot afford tuition, don’t give up just yet. There are many nursing schools that offer nursing scholarships to aspiring nurses in need. Whether you are pursuing a two-year or four-year nursing program, you can find many organizations who want to help you achieve your dreams and ease your financial burden. To save time in finding scholarship money to pay for college, I have made it easy for you by providing a