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Scholarships
Asked by M.M. from Detroit
on November 7, 2010
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My oldest is a senior in high school, and I am getting very worried about him going off to college next year.
I would rather have him commute to school, but everyone ...
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- I'm just starting to ask many of these same questions myself. As far as scholarships go, a good place to start is your school's guidance dept. You can apply for a...
- Thank you so much for asking this question. My son is a junior and he wants to go to the art institute in chicago....23.ooo a year !!!!! Crazy, but reality......;)
- High school counselors can help to point the right direction. Remember also, my friend, that there are also grants he might qualify for. MEAP scores are used toward...
Seeking College Scholarships Information. Daughter Is in Her Junior Year of HS.
Asked by A.B. from Chicago
on December 12, 2008
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I am looking for information on college scholarships. My daughter recieved a 21 on her ACT. The goal was 25, and we were a little short. The field she is interested in...
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- I think you should do some research regarding the ACT prep prior to enrolling your daughter. There may not be enough of an increase in score to make a difference. T...
- Check out the Upromise website. They have a link that will show you all (or most) that is available out there. You will have to register at their site but it is well...
- Talk to the high school guidance counselor. There are a lot of "little" scholarships like Disabled Veteran's essay, kiwanis, Polish American Falcons etc that receive ...
Lessons or Medical Insurance for Kids-not Political.
Asked by A.J. from Williamsport
on February 5, 2012
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Here is a survey based on a real life scenario. It takes the usual political discussion out of the health care issue, and breaks it down. I am curious which choice yo...
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- I would never leave my son with out medical insurance, even if I had to have his grandmother adopt him legally so he could be on her plan, period end of story health i...
- Without a doubt, get a major medical plan. Would you go without insurance on your car or your house? Everyone needs catastrophic coverage, as well as a cushion that ...
- Homeschoolers have the right to enroll their children in extra-curricular and after school programs through the School District as long as you are paying the school ta...
Dream Act? Amazing or Ridiculous?
Asked by B.G. from Los Angeles
on July 28, 2011
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I am so infuriated with this whole thing. I am not one to go on political rants, but this one deserves the attention.
The Dream Act was just passed in California. T...
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- If morality is at issue here (I.e. a group should be denied benefits as punishment for its illegal behavior), perhaps we should also deny scholarships and in-state tui...
- Oh goodness...... really, people? Correct me if I'm wrong - but weren't we ALL immigrants at some point? Unless you are a Native American your ancestors ALL brough...
- I am not American nor do I live in America so I am not going to comment on this act. All I want to say from reading some of the responses here is we don't know what t...
College Scholarship Search Services -- Worth The $$?
Asked by S.B. from San Francisco
on January 20, 2009
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The great news is my middle daughter was accepted into a great college nursing program. This has been her lifelong dream, and we are so excited that she has been able...
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- http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/signup.jsp?sourceid=3026737 S., I used to work at Embark during the dot-com phase. I am not sure what there database is like n...
- I worked in the Financial Aid of my school for 1.5 years and one thing we tell students is to NEVER pay for a scholarship service. Grants, work study, and a part time...
- hi S., my name is J.. i came a across this article from the newspaper, because i myself is starting to do due diligence for my son who will be in college in 2011. th...
What Do People Usually Do?
Asked by Y.I. from Dallas
on November 30, 2007
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My daughter is in junior college and we are trying to plan for the junior and senior year at a regular college. What do people usually do to pay for college? She won'...
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- If i had all my graduate education to do over again - I would have secured a scholarship and NOT have gotten financial aid through the government. I have had a very d...
- First apply for FAFSA on the Web at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov. Even if you do not qualify many of the school loans require that you apply for FAFSA first. Second go to ...
- Go to the financial counselor if she doesnt know which college she wants to go to go to the junior college she goes to now and the financial office should be able to h...
Who Pays for College...?
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on October 13, 2011
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Are we as parents obligated/responsible for paying for our kids college? In a perfect world we would all have started a college fund when they were babies and at coll...
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- This came up a couple of months back and I was absolutely in the minority that we take responsibility for our only daughter's education (plus braces, medical care, spo...
- In a perfect world I would gladly pay for college for the kids. In the real world they are going to have to apply for scholarships, get awards for sports or some other...
- If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. I think it's pretty passive aggressive for you to tell your son "I'll help you when I can." I understand your f...
Making a College Decision for an Athlete
Asked by J.N. from Lubbock
on December 14, 2009
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Dear Moms, I need your collective wisdom. Right now, we are undecided about our son's education. He is an athlete. The time for football scholarships has passed (he ha...
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- It's pretty challenging to have good grades and compete in one college sport much less two. It's a whole different ball game in college. Usually the sports last all ...
- Hi J., What great opportunities your son has. If I were in his position, I would likely do #3 and keep #1 as a second option.
- Went through this with an athlete and here are some questions to ask yourself and your son 1. Is football, baseball, or education the most important aspect of college...
What Is Your Opinion of Teens Taking a "Gap Year" Between H.S and College?
Asked by S.Y. from Pittsburgh
on May 26, 2009
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My son is considering a "gap year". He would like to (possibly)get his own apartment with a roommate and save for college (I think living at home while working full ti...
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- My personal experience tells me that I should have taken the gap year. I ended up going right into college and by the time the 3rd semester rolled around, I dropped o...
- S., I scanned the responses but didn't see any mention of Americorps...sorry if this winds up being a repeat. I am in the strongest support of a PRODUCTIVE "gap ...
- Hi S., Although you have a lot of good advice, I felt I needed to respond as well. My son and I had this same conversation earlier this year. My son will also be ...
Looking for Community Hours for My 16 Year Old Son
Asked by L.L. from Boca Raton
on July 1, 2009
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Hi moms, my son is 16 years old and going into 11th grade in High School. He is a very bright student, doing all Honor classes and we are hoping to apply for the "Flo...
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- I am a high school teacher (11th grade actually) and offer my students volunteer hours for doing things like organizing and filing papers, making copies, tutoring. I ...
- He can get hours at local hospitals they usually all have volunteens, at least they do at West Boca Medical Center.
- Your son can help my brother with his "Adopt and Author" program. He is a NY Times Best Selling Author who lives in Wellington. Call me and I'L. hook him up. (haven...
