Archive for November, 2010
Secrets Revealed about the College Admissions Process
Just when everybody is encouraged to push through with their college plans to survive the economic downturn, college education has gotten more expensive, almost out of reach by many struggling families. Nowadays, college education may cost around $50,000 every year or almost a quarter of a million to finish a 4-year college course. This is [...]
Entrance Exam Accommodations for Students with Special Needs
Taking the college entrance exam such as the SAT and ACT can be a source of inconvenience for students with special needs or those suffering from learning disabilities or diagnosed with ADHD. To make the process even easier and smoother, federal regulations, which were published in September, will soon take effect in March. Despite this [...]
SUNY Plattsburgh Offers International Scholarships
International students should be thrilled that the State University of New York (SUNY) in Plattsburgh is offering scholarships. SUNY Plattsburgh is reportedly offering all accepted international students with scholarships. This move must be related to the university’s strong interest in promoting diversity. SUNY will be basing its scholarship grants on the high school or transfer [...]
Scholarship Zone Draws Recipients for $10,000 Scholarship for Minorities per Month
Minority students are getting more opportunities to have a good education in a reputable school. Because of many universities’ quest for diversity, there are higher chances for minorities to get a slot in even the most prestigious of schools. This position is backed up by minority scholarships. Minority scholarships are getting more funding over the [...]
Filling out Questions in Scholarship Applications
A scholarship application form can ultimately decide a financial aid applicant’s chances of getting the scholarship in question. Therefore, filling out the form should be done with utmost care. While the application may not present academic questions, it does have questions that test the seriousness and the intellectual capability of the applicant. Here are some [...]