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College Funding

I am an international student. I want to start earning some cash to support myself for next fall. Any recommendations on stay-at-home/ online job opportunities or websites I can find work that I can d …

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Scholarships

Are there any scholarships that are a must when applying for scholarships? Also, how many scholarships do you think is a good number to apply for?

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Loan forgiveness coming?

Once the pandemic situation is squared away, if that ever happens, Congress will probably return to college loan forgiveness. It seems like the most likely plans include wiping out $10K per year of de …

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Looking for tuition reciprocity chart or info

I'm looking for a chart of which states offer in-state tuition or discounts on out-of-state tuition to residents of bordering states. My parents are thinking about moving after I finish high school, t …

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Help Me !!

Last year (my sophomore) year I struggled with mental Health issues which caused my Gpa to drop from a 3.8 to a 2.9.

I am taking 6 honors this year 1 ap and 1 regular class

(ap's are 5, honors are 4.5 …

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Ever since sophomore year up to now (senior yr) I been sick which caused my gpa to drop to a 2.5 Do I have a chance?

I got an undiagnosed illness since 10th grade which really affected me and turned everything upside down. I really want to get into a good university and study psychology since I aspire to become a cl …

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Important question about my college application - International Student

I'm an international student with a 3.36 (16.8/20) GPA and nice extracurricular activities who applied without SAT last year and got an offer from a college (#189 in Niche ranking) that costs me about …

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What scholarships are a must to apply for?

I am needing some good scholarships to apply for.

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CSS Profile for non custodial step parent if they are separated

My non custodial parent does not live with my non custodial step parent. Do both of these people have to fill out the CSS Profile? Or is it just my custodial parent and my non custodial parent? Doe …

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What should I do! My parents make to much on paper but in reality we don't.

I just need Scholarships that will help me lol

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What other scholarships or opportunities are there if I can't sign up for FAFSA?

I'm a senior and it's that time of year where we have to sign up for FAFSA but because of personal reasons, I can not sign up for FAFSA so I was wondering if there are any other scholarships that are …

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How do I find accessible scholarships?

Everyone talks about the small scholarships that are easy to acquire, but I can never find any of those like that. Please share helpful resources!!

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International Student Help

I am international student. My counselors do not have any experience applying abroad. I need help on how to fill college applications and scholarships of any kind. Please who knows websites and organi …

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How do I get scholarships to pay off college?

How do I get scholarships to pay for my college tuition as an high school senior who needs a scholarship to get into school. If you have any idea of how I can get scholarships please let me know.

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How to get/apply for school-specific full ride scholarships?

I am a high school junior currently trying to figure out the college admission process, paying for college, etc. I want to ideally get a merit-based scholarship for whatever school I end up going to. …

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Stamps Scholarship

What are the steps I should take to have the best chance at gaining a Stamps Scholarship? I am a junior in high-school and I am hoping to attend LSU for a double major in biology and geology. Finance …

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Where is a good place to start researching funding for schools?

I need to research scholarship options and I am up for any advice on where to start

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Some examples of Scholarship Sites

Hello, just speaking from the perspective of someone who's been searching since freshman year. CollegeBoard is a pretty good place to start since it sorts available sites based on your stats, and Bold …

 
Bold.org
52%
 
ScholarshipPoints
11%
 
College Board
23%
 
Other (please list in comments)
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Advice on Getting Scholarships

I am going to be a junior this year in high school and was wondering if anyone had any advice on getting scholarships for college. I am looking at going into business but I don't know if that is what …

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Scholarship Ideas for American Living Abroad?

I attend a high school in Ghana and so I am not eligible for USA scholarship since they would need school name and address for scholarships. I can also not apply for international scholarships since I …

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