Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 7, 2025

The foundation will distribute $935,000 in grants to 10 local nonprofits in San Diego providing services including tutoring, counseling, and college application assistance. Two major donations bolster the initiative: an anonymous $1 million gift and a $500,000 matching gift from the Barbara Monroe Scholarship Fund.

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Scholarship America

JANUARY 5, 2023

A new year means new scholarship opportunities—and these featured Scholarship America partner programs for January 2023 will help you hit the ground running! Check out our Browse Scholarships page for everything that’s open now, and opening soon! Essential Visionaries Scholarship Fund  .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Less than 10% of applicants are accepted. Those New York residents who make it receive full-tuition scholarships or tuition waivers (for individuals from out of state). From its inception, Macaulay Honors College only accepted applications from high school seniors and has not accepted transfer students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

As of now, we have over 300 applications for next fall from students that have applied for housing,” says Nicholas Hamel, vice president and dean of student services at Central Maine Community College (CMCC). Another 100 more have indicated on their admissions application that they may have interest. EHS President and CEO Jeffrey H.

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College Planners of America

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Last month, we featured a post titled, “Tuition Discounts Offered as Merit Aid” about the common practice of colleges to provide partial merit scholarships, or discounted tuition. The CDS enables them to identify the colleges that are most inclined to discount their full price of tuition by offering partial merit scholarships.

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IEFA

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Scholarships. If you want to study abroad without breaking the bank, do some research on grants and scholarships. However, obtaining a fully funded scholarship is extremely difficult due to the many applicants versus the limited number of scholarships available. Individual universities provide scholarships.

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Student Loan Hero

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

With that said, only 36% of the 313 officers surveyed said they actually took the time to browse applicants’ TikTok, Instagram and other accounts. For instance, in 2017, Harvard University rescinded admission offers to 10 incoming, first-year students when they were found to be sharing hateful memes via a private Facebook group chat.

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