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As a research committee member and writer, Arleen garnered over 3,000 followers on Instagram and helped generate publicity for the organization in the New York Times and New Moon Girls magazine. The post Focus on the Future: Dream Award Scholar Arleen Alcaraz-Cano appeared first on Scholarship America.

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It’s scholarship in a different form.” Gray says he felt pressure to produce another article when a friend came to him and said that the idea was not done because the scholarship was just one leg of the relay. They make all kinds of videos, mixtapes, and songs,” he says.

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She also serves as project director of the Males for Alabama Education (MALE) initiative, a state-funded program scholarship and mentorship program for minority men walking the teacher education pathway.

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So I applied for every scholarship that was available to me. With the addition of several smaller scholarships and my savings from the two jobs I held throughout high school, I was able to put myself through my first semester of college job-free. I have bottled beer in a factory and packaged magazines in warehouses.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Bronwyn Cross-Denny, Christina Gunther, Sofia Pendley, and Jacqueline Vernarelli — recently secured a $1,495,472 HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration) grant titled “Public Health Scholarship Program to Strengthen the Emergency Preparedness Workforce.” The program has three areas of interest.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

We try to make sure we have scholarships and financial packages available, not only through student affairs, but also through their schools and colleges and through our foundation as well.” There are also increased scholarship opportunities. Those kinds of things really contributed to students making that commitment.”

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JULY 9, 2023

He draws upon scholarship in critical race theory and Jotería studies in education and invites his research participants to become co-creators and to be in conversations, or pláticas, with him. As a community leader, Gonzalez is on the national board of The Association for Jotería Arts, Activism, and Scholarship. “He

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FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Hilliard says that athletic scholarships in artistic gymnastics tend to go to elite gymnasts who’ve competed at the highest level. Since its inception, ACP has helped participants receive over $10 million in college scholarship funds. We have had a couple of gymnasts that went on to compete at Division II,” says Hilliard. “A

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

CBCC’s Honors Program’s development into a college will come with a host of upgrades, including more experiential learning, research opportunities, lecture series, and the offering of merit scholarships. Washington says she has been working to get the community college’s minority men into the Honors College.

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JULY 12, 2023

“Those fellowships as well as Morgan and HBCUs more broadly have helped me to understand that my Blackness is a strength and I don’t have to put it on the backburner to pursue scholarship and knowledge development,” he said. “It That’s critical for people from marginalized backgrounds.”

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They admitted me, and offered a scholarship that made it possible—so off I went.” Right now, I’m flying back to campus to start my second year, and I saw this article you wrote in the inflight magazine about choosing a college. I’m glad it reminded me to thank you for encouraging me to do more.”

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

That hurdle, that barrier is being lowered by many more scholarship opportunities at universities and colleges to create opportunity for students to study abroad.” “There are lots of funding opportunities now that didn't exist when I was curious about study abroad in high school and in college.

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MAY 26, 2023

GBC has an endowed scholarship fund from the Goizueta Foundation, and utilizing this fund, GBC began pursuing Hispanic students in the region. Dr. Justin Jernigan, dean of student success at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC), said the plan to pursue HSI status, announced in 2022, was intentional.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

So I applied for every scholarship that was available to me. With the addition of several smaller scholarships and my savings from the two jobs I held throughout high school, I was able to put myself through my first semester of college job-free. I have bottled beer in a factory and packaged magazines in warehouses.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Black women are missing from feminist scholarship and we’re also missing from African American scholarship because those tend to focus on White women and Black men. In women’s and gender studies you’re not just talking about gender, but with that comes class, sexual orientation and ablism. “If We want to create a specific mission.”

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MAY 11, 2023

So much of my career I did my scholarship in the field of election law,” said Alexander, the Arthur J. He said it was one of the reasons he went to law school. To Alexander, the legal profession is ultimately about serving communities and justice. “So Kania Dean and Professor of Law at Villanova University. “I

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JANUARY 31, 2024

Hughes Because I claim antiracism scholarship and practice antiracism in every space where I am present, I am often questioned and challenged. While we no longer make that trek and my youngest finally got it after a while, I still experience similar questions and assumptions about those gas station stops and getting there. Dr. Robin L.

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MARCH 15, 2023

The web page provides information about popular workforce and transfer programs, self-care while in college, scholarships and financial aid, how to budget and save money on college expenses, how to successfully transfer, what to expect when transferring, and how to make the most of your community college experience.

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AUGUST 22, 2023

For example, it would only take 100 of those $25 monthly donors to bring an additional $30,000 a year into the institutional accounts; funds that could be used for student scholarships or to support deserving faculty members.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

There was a strong sense of motivation among African American student-athletes to reach their ultimate goal – an athletic scholarship to a four-year institution. They expressed they became better students because they wished to remain eligible to participate in sports.

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A typical example is the institution of scholarships and funds that target Black students. . • Be able to achieve their academic goals. This means having the support Black students need to succeed in their coursework and to pursue their dreams after graduation. For example, the Promoting Black Flourishing Fund provides one-time funding 1.)

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Hall was encouraged to lean into who she is, to do, as she put it, the scholarship that feeds her soul. The administration also made sure that Hall wasn’t assigned an unreasonable amount of administrative or DEI work. “We We can’t clone you, so we have to protect you,” they told her.

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MAY 10, 2023

Dr. Teik Lim “My family did not have much money, but with the help of a generous undergraduate scholarship from Michigan Tech, I was able to support myself through college and become the first member of my family to earn a college degree,” said Lim. That began my pathway forward and my love of engineering.”

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Lee says one of the department’s solutions for adapting to the pandemic was to provide technology scholarships that enable students to purchase tech items with which to do their research and assignments at home. “When a pandemic hits, it exposes those vulnerabilities,” she continues.

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JUNE 8, 2023

I’m going to finish out, but then I’m going to leave North Dakota as soon as I can,’” says Maliskey, citing affordability for in-state students and scholarships as reasons for staying. “A “Most of the conversations I’ve heard are like ‘Well, I’m here. A lot of them do want to stick it out and finish their education,” he says.

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JULY 6, 2023

How is it going to impact financial aid, endowed scholarships that have been based on race and ethnicity? “How is that going to impact missions?” asks SACNAS Vice President Bitsóí, born and reared on New Mexico’s Navajo Reservation. “How And how will it impact organizations like SACNAS? Are we no longer going to have a voice?

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MAY 8, 2023

Stepping into a scholarship void In graduate school, realizing there were virtually no books on Asian American theater history, she began interviewing Asian American theater artists around the U.S. She loved the flexibility, and it was clear that theater history allowed her to study Asian American history.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

That includes factoring generous scholarships into the school budget to make sure The Mount is affordable for all who wish to attend. We’re really focused on providing students the systems and supports and structures to make sure they’re successful.”

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JUNE 23, 2023

It generated excitement and investment in current programs, our students and scholarships,” she said. “We Buffalo State celebrated its 150th anniversary during her presidency, and that provided an opportunity for alumni to reconnect with each other and the institution. “It

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JUNE 9, 2023

When she ended her 15 years as director of BCRW in 2015, the college devoted a day-long colloquium to celebrate her contributions to feminist scholarship and research. Activism and scholarship Founded in 1971, BCRW is noted for combining activism and academia at a time when that was uncommon.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

Meeting the financial needs of students isn’t easy, says Henderson, but by forming partnerships with medical corporations like Kaiser Permanente, UC Davis has been able to offer scholarships to its primary care students.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Those New York residents who make it receive full-tuition scholarships or tuition waivers (for individuals from out of state). Macaulay is a highly selective honors college for students in the CUNY system. Less than 10% of applicants are accepted.

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JUNE 5, 2023

Since then, the number of scholarships has significantly increased, which has brought increased diversity. “In Outreach for undergraduate students is largely focused within the state of Illinois. The College of Business is named for Larry Gies, founder and CEO of Madison Industries. In 2018, Larry and Beth Gies gave $150 million.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

We’ve also provided emergency housing, financial support for off-campus temporary housing and scholarships for DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) students,” says Morishita. 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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OCTOBER 1, 2023

There is a dual admission program with the Armour College of Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), which provides scholarships. The transfer rate is 85% for students within three years of admission to EPW.

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JUNE 13, 2023

Massey Dr. Sean G. Massey and his husband, Loren Couch, lived in New York City from the late 1980s to the mid-2000s and witnessed the impact the AIDS epidemic had on the gay community.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Artemis Scholarship Program for Women in STEM will help educate the next generation of diverse, highly skilled leaders in the STEM workforce by covering unmet financial need for high-achieving, academically talented scholars in our region, providing each with a full cost of attendance scholarship to Hollins.

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