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Finding College Scholarships
Asked by V.B. from Phoenix
on January 15, 2011
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Hi ladies! (and a few gents) My husband just got in to NAU (YEA) but now we have to pay for it!! I googled college scholarships and I'm overwhelmed! There is so muc...
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- Yup, we're in that grey area too. Try Fast Web. However, it does seem that most of the scholarships are for high school students. It might be harder to get them in...
- fast web is good. another place to watch. get your local newspaper and they are listed in there from time to time. also go to all the local highschool websites. go...
- If he's already been to a community college, he should contact that school's financial aid or job help office and see if there's already a resource he can use. I suspe...
Looking for Scholarship or Grants for Graduate School
Asked by A.P. from New York
on December 4, 2011
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Hi moms, My name is A. a mom to my almost 3 year old Jake. I'm reaching out to you because I'm finally going back to school to earn my M.A. in counseling at SHU. The t...
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- The only programs I know of are military. Very likely not what you are looking for but if you really need it... Well, it M. be worth it...
- For starters, go to the Financial Aid office at the school. Then consider some Graduate internships. I've never heard of scholarships for mother's only. Most ar...
- In graduate school I worked teaching an undergraduate lab class some semesters and other semesters doing lab research for a professor (not my advisor who did not have ...
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...
College Application Question
Asked by S.O. from San Antonio
on July 6, 2011
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Question for counselors/ career advisors out there:
Do you make mention of a health disorder on a college application or mention anything about it when you w...
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- My husband has worked in higher ed for 20 years and I have been there for 8 as well. I think at the undergraduate level we are almost always looking for thriving desp...
- There is a lot that goes into consideration. Here is the thing if you leave it out then he is not painted by his disorder. The draw back is you leave it up to their ...
- I believe in full disclosure. My son battled a degenerative hip disease & we made that clear to the college. He ended up dropping out for a hip replacement, & I was ...
Chestnut Hill College
Asked by M.M. from Washington DC
on September 23, 2011
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Really, I have never heard of it.
We have received junk mail from them, but we get junk mail form everyone. It's a bit overwhelming.
So my question is; Has an...
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- Hi M. - I can't speak to the program, but the campus is in a lovely suburban-esque neighborhood. (Its right on the edge of Philly.)
- Hi M., I'm sorry I don't know anything about Chestnut Hill. But I wanted to say, if your daughter is interested in engineering Drexel is an excellent school. It's a co...
- It's a great school! Very popular in this area. A friend of mine from HS attended for undergrad and grad. She is a special ed teacher. I think once your daughter...
How Much Do You Contribute for College/savings??
Asked by L.M. from Springfield
on February 21, 2011
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How much if any do you contribute to your child's college and/or savings fund. I decided to become a SAHM about a year ago to raise our son and daughter which has been...
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- My two older sons (5 and 2) are enrolled in a state pre-paid college program. My 5 year old is paid in full and we owe another couple years on my 2 year old's acct. ...
- We also do $50/month. It's not much, but it will at least help pay for a little bit that first year of college. Like others have said, I paid for school on my own, an...
- We were very fortunate that my mother purchased the Texas Tomorrow 529 fund the first year it came out. She paid about $4000. Our daughter is now a double major jun...
College and College Applications
Asked by T.J. from Honolulu
on March 26, 2009
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hello everyone, my daughter is in 11th grade. getting lots and lots of brochures from colleges. need some advice on how to weed through all the literature. choosing...
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- I T.. I don't think I have any advice. We're in the same situation. My daughter is a very bright 16 yr. old Sophomore- and we're getting so many brochures. My daug...
- T. J I work with 11th and 12 grade students at a local community college. To narrow down a college choice I would start with what is her major. Not all colleges c...
- Hiya, Colleges usually "specialize" in certain areas of study. Find what subjects your daughter is interested in and then find colleges that focus on that subject mat...
Going Back to School and Not Working
Asked by L.L. from Tulsa
on February 28, 2007
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So, I am going to start going back to school in June, my issue is, I don't want to work while I am in school. I want to know if there is anyone that has been able to n...
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- Sometimes a bit of extra income helps - and won't send you over the limits to disqualify you from financial aid. I work from home, setting my own hours - with a compa...
- Congratulations on the decision to go back to school!!! I went back two years ago, originally thinking we could do it on one income....it turned out that I didn't ...
- You should try filling out a FAFSA ( www.fafsa.ed.gov ) or go to your schools financial aid office. You need you most current tax form to be able to fill it out, but ...
Seeking Help to Find a Good Psychiatrist or Counselor for My Son in Auburn, AL
Asked by R.B. from Huntsville
on October 20, 2008
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My son is a sophomore in college. I think he is depressed. He called me tonight in tears. I would like to find someone in Auburn, AL for him to talk to. I'm not sure i...
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- Tell him to come home for the weekend or you go visit for the weekend so you can "SEE" him and evaluate the situation. He has options for college - if this is not wha...
- R., I definitely understand the need for counseling in college. It's stressful, scary, and can be overwhelming, especially as you advance into harder classes. I went ...
- there are 24 hour hot lines that you can call at any time. i dont the number but more then likely you can ask directory asst. for a number to the crises line. they can...
Paying for Child's College Tuition?
Asked by M.H. from Raleigh
on November 21, 2010
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Another question on here (about size of family) got me thinking about what the "norm" is for college and children paying these days? I know that every family handles i...
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- My parents paid for both my college education and my brother's 100% and it did not cause us to take it any less seriously. Maybe it's more about the values you instil...
- We're in kind of an odd boat, because we homeschool. In our state it's FREE for highschool students to take as many college courses as they wish (in our state it's cal...
- People have a lot of different views on this topic. You have to do what you feel is right for your family. My husband and I feel it is our parental obligation to g...
