Archive for July, 2010

Implications of Plagiarism in the Admission Essay

Filed under admission essay with No Comments, July 30th, 2010 by admin

Plagiarism is and will always be a big issue, especially if it involves the college admission essay. When writing your admission essay or personal statement, you have to create with a 100% original work. The following are just some of the possible complications if you have submitted a plagiarized essay and you were caught according [...]

More about the University of Vermont

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The University of Vermont is a national public research university and a land grant university of the State of Vermont. Popularly known as UVM, it is also one of the Public Ivy schools in the country. The campus is based in Burlington, Vermont. The University of Vermont was established in 1791 as a private university, [...]

College Financial Aid FAQs

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Applying for financial aid in college is very crucial, especially if your dream school will require you to shell out thousands of dollars every semester. To help you out with your financial aid concerns, here are some of the most popular questions asked by applicants and their parents about financial aid for college, as listed [...]

An Introduction to the University of Tulsa

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Built in 1894, the University of Tulsa is a private university that awards bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees to its graduates. It was founded in Muskogee, Oklahoma, first built as the Presbyterian School for Indian Girls before it was rechartered as the Henry Kendall College in 1882. It moved to its current site in Tulsa, [...]

University of Kansas College Profile

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The University of Kansas (KU) was established by Kansas Governor Thomas Carney on February 20, 1863 through a bill that started it as a state university. KU was founded by individuals who envisioned freedom and an end to slavery. The first college building was built on September 1865 and opened classes on September 12, 1866. [...]