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Top 7 Benefits of Attending a Local Community College

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They offer financial aid programs like FAFSA, scholarships, grants, and even waive application fees to help ease the financial burden on you and your family. Honors program and study abroad Have you ever considered the benefits of attending a local community college if you were a top student in high school?

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Top 5 Cheapest Colleges in Virginia: Costs + Tips

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And with 120+ clubs and organizations and 1,300 study abroad opportunities, theres never a dull moment on campus. More than 80% of Radford University students receive some form of grant, loan, employment assistance or other type of financial aid. On top of that, federal grants and loans are available to sweeten the deal.

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The blog post about money! Pt. 2

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

Once you’re a student, your major, department, and/or college may have additional scholarship or grant money available. Financial aid is the first step to a huge chunk of knowledge about how to pay for college – whether that be qualifying you for loans, grants, or scholarships.

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Top Honors Colleges at Public Universities

Top Tier Admissions

All Macaulay students receive a NYC Cultural Passport which grants them free admission to hundreds of the citys cultural institutions. Students can earn half of their required credit hours for graduation through an Honors Study Abroad program or Burch Field Research Seminar.

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Top 10 Colleges That Offer Free Tuition for Low-Income Students

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Youll receive aid through scholarships, grants, and work-study opportunities, which dont need to be repaid, allowing you to focus more on your studies and less on paying back loans. Families earning less than $100,000 annually pay nothing for tuition, housing, or food, and Princeton replaces loans with grants to minimize debt.

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A Winter Break Survival Kit: A Guide to Holiday Conversations about Your College Search

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

The Adam Grant approach: What was the worst advice anyone gave you during your college search? Adam Grant is a social psychologist and he always asks podcast guests the worst advice they have received. Like studying abroad, an internship, research, a student group you loved? What draws you to them now?

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Dell Scholarship and Requirements Guide

College Essay Guy

Recipients of the Dell Scholarship can use the funds for tuition room and board student fees graduate school loan repayment study abroad and/or internship stipends. Qualify for a Federal Pell Grant during your first year of college. Be on track to graduate from an accredited high school during the current school year.