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

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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

There is proactive advising, a fellowship program (Pa’lante Fellowship) and workshops that address everything from the graduate school application process to financial aid. In 2019, TIF introduced an innovative career education model that prepares students for high-demand careers. GPA and a persistence rate of 94.4%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

We have a wonderful program called Pathways, where we do outreach to middle schools, high schools and community colleges, providing application clinics and parent academies,” says Dr. Leroy M. We have also increased the financial support for those students that will help them access emergency funds, paid internships and more scholarships.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Blogs Adult learners’ application behavior is changing—here’s how Insights from our new survey of 3,800+ graduate and adult learners As the demographics of prospective graduate students and adult learners change, so do students’ application preferences and behaviors.

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Student Research Foundation

AUGUST 19, 2024

million applicants and 7 million applications—a 30% increase from 2019-2020. With the enormous number of applications being submitted, it can be challenging to figure out how to stand out among them. Activities and Personal Essay The next section in the application encompasses your activities and personal essay.

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#RealCollege Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Companies filter out applications from associate degree holders, even when they have the same skills as bachelor’s degree holders. The response to our 2019 #RealCollege Survey showed that 39% of students experienced food insecurity in the last thirty days. Job sites like Indeed make the filtering process virtually thoughtless.

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Close the Gap Foundation

JANUARY 23, 2023

The program, which began in a pilot with a handful of students in 2019, has grown exponentially over the years, thanks to the support of donors and corporate sponsors like DoorDash, Airbnb, Costco, Affirm, and more. Applications to be a part of the fifth annual Social Impact Fellowship are now open and close March 31, 2023.

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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. And in 2019, Harvard retracted its admission offer to a noteworthy student who had made racist remarks in private chats and Google Docs two years earlier. Data: Kaplan.

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Close the Gap Foundation

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Applications to be a part of the fourth annual Social Impact Fellowship are now open and close March 31. Fellows will present their final social impact project to a panel of industry leaders during Pitch Day with the top project receiving the coveted $1,000 Growth-Mindset Scholarship. Applications close March 31, 2022.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

It could also affect recruitment as prospective students are more likely to question whether college is worth the cost in the first place. --> 0 % of high school students reported college isn’t “worth the cost” in 2023, up from 8% in 2019. Financial hardship is the #1 reason students stop out.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

in 2019,” says Susan L. Over the last three years, Black law school applicants have made up roughly 7.8% of all applicants, and, according to the American Bar Association, Black lawyers only make up 5% of all practitioners. Latinx law school applicants made up 9.4% in 2021, [and] 36.2% in 2020, and 35.3% population.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

link] Comics and graphic novels can disrupt traditional texts by challenging the worship of the written word ( Torres, 2019 ), a feature of white supremacy that perpetuates textual hierarchies within educational spaces. These percentages do not mirror the K-12 student population, with 52% identifying as a student of color ( NCES, 2019 ).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Said differently, homeplace is a “space where Black folx truly matter…where souls are nurtured, comforted, and fed” (Love, 2019, p. possibilities for application of the construct by school principals. Dr. Renae D. For explain each construct by including: 1.) a story that connects to one of our personal experiences; 2.)

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College Planners of America

JANUARY 16, 2023

because they extend the retirement provisions of the original Secure Act of 2019. 529’s cannot be used to cover such costs as application fees, personal living expenses, or transportation. Other education-related applications uses of 529 funds that may avoid taxes include: Family Members May Use the Money.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

In 2020, as the nation contended with the pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests across the country, many historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) saw an uptick in interest and applications. Florida A&M University (FAMU) has seen a surge in applications since 2021, according to Dr. William E.

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