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Scholarships for Indian student

I'm a 17 year old Indian student looking for jobs/internships/scholarships. I want to apply to University of Kansas. Any suggestions?

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Paying for college?

I'm a high school athlete looking to get recruited for wrestling. I have a GPA of 3.85 with no AP/Honors classes. I scored 1140 on the SAT, I haven't taken the ACT. I was just wondering where is the b …

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Opportunities for Freshman

So I'm a freshman in highschool and I'm looking for scholarships and other opportunities that could help me for college but wherever I look it usually specifies for juniors or seniors. Does anyone hav …

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a year ago
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How do I get a online part time job in Jamaica

i live in jamaica, i dont like where I live so I might movie but probably not before college. How do I get a job as a high schooler and live in an broke- middle class household. Help!

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a year ago
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FAFSA; What are the plans this year?

I have heard from several different sources that the FAFSA will open December 31st of this year. What is going on? Can I still get financial aid or will I have to get student loans? My parents really …

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a year ago
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Trying to go to University of Hawaii at Manoa, Is there anything I should know or opinions on how u would prepare??

I'm a High School Senior with a 3.9 GPA and a U.S citizen. I've pretty much looked at all the school requirements at UH at Manoa and I meet the requirements. I know that there are plenty of other scho …

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a year ago
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I am a senior in high school and am trying to find scholarships to help me pay less for colleges does anyone know of som

I am a senior in high school who really wants to go to a university and I would be a first generation college student my only problem is being able to afford it. My family is low income and my school …

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a year ago
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I am a senior in high school and am trying to find scholarships to help me pay less for colleges does anyone know of som

I am a senior in high school who really wants to go to a university and I would be a first generation college student my only problem is being able to afford it. My family is low income and my school …

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a year ago
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How do i apply for scholarships . im a black girl in Nigeria and i want to school debt free.

i have graduated high school back in Nigeria as the valedictorian as well i dont have my sat yet and age is one of my barriers as well i have a gpa of 3.9 and ild love to get help on how to gain scho …

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a year ago
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Application Fee Waivers

Unfortunately, my school's district has updated the maximum income of your household to qualify for free and reduced lunch. My sister (graduated high school in 2014) and I have been on reduced lunch o …

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a year ago
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Is it even possible for me to base my college decision off financial aide?

I am a first-generation student and I have three younger siblings. My parents will not be able to contribute much if any to my college expenses, I am trying to figure out how to afford school while ta …

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a year ago
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What are some good scholarships I can apply for as an undecided student?

I do not know what I want my major to be yet, but I know I want to apply for college. I come from a low-income family so every little bit counts. I don't care if it's just a $200 scholarship.

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a year ago
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Scholarship Money

Can I apply for a scholarship without knowing where i want to go? What if I can no longer go to the college and apply to another one? Will the scholarship money still apply?

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a year ago
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how can i get a full ride to ivys?

hello! im a rising high school junior and ive been trying to research for scholarships recently. i want to get into an ivy (mainly upenn) and im a little scared that if i ever get accepted that i wont …

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a year ago
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Where does scholarship money go???

I've been applying to some scholarships, but I am a rising senior in high school and haven't applied to any colleges. If I win any, where does the money go?

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a year ago
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Scholarships opportunities for non-traditional/GED students

If anyone has seen my last recent post, I have passed and recieved my GED. I would like to know if there are any scholarships that are specifically ment for students with a similar educational backgro …

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a year ago
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are scholarships from nitro and niche really legit or are they a scam??

i’m not talking about the ones they have posted from 3rd parties, i mean the ones that are like $1000 one click monthly entry things. i’m a member of a couple discord servers/google classrooms full of …

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a year ago
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How to get a full ride scholarship?

I am a incoming sophmore and I want to start applying for grants and scholarships but my dream school is NYU and you have to pay around 54,000$ yearly and I know I wont be able to get those 54,000$ so …

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a year ago
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how would i pay for out of state costs?

hi!

im a highschool rising junior and ive just recently started getting interested in college and how i will get to a good school. one of my main concerns is how would i pay for out of state costs. ik …

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