Category: Admissions Tips

State Scholarship Directory

Finding money for college is overwhelming. We’ve made it easier with this list of scholarship opportunities, organized by state. Click below to find local opportunities where you live. If your state is not listed, be sure to check back as we update regularly. U.S. State Scholarship Listings AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMaryland/ Washington D.C.MassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontana NebraskaNevadaNew

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Guide to the New FAFSA 2024-2025

Start here if you seek to apply for financial aid from colleges and universities in the United States. The form you need to complete is called the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA.  After you complete the FAFSA form, you’ll get an Expected Family Contribution or EFC. Your EFC

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Introduction HBCU’s offer more than just higher education. With HBCU’s come the history of segregation, and the acknowledgement that during a time where African Americans were denied admission, these HBCU’s provided an alternative. In hand, this created a very nurturing environment for people of all backgrounds, and has an overwhelming

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Colleges with Rolling Admissions for Late Applicants

If you missed the traditional college application deadlines, don’t worry! There are still plenty of colleges that offer rolling admissions, meaning they accept applications throughout the year. This can be a great option for students who need more time to decide or who have had a change of plans. Check

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What Does an Admissions Officer Do?

When applying to a top college, it can be tough to get in. To improve your chances, you should focus on a few things. First, work hard to get great grades and test scores that are better than most students. Second, take part in interesting classes, clubs, and activities, and

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