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Paths to Success: Demystifying the College Admissions Process

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Instructional DVD for parents and college bound students covering admission requirements to Junior Colleges, California State University, University of California and Private colleges and universities throughout the state. DVD contains bonus information on financial aid, tips on how to get high school letters of recommendation and tips on how to write a college entrance essay. Reference section includes links to college, university, grants and scholarship websites.This prod… More >>

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My Life Experience in the United States: A Taiwanese Student’s Educational Journey at Ashland University

Have you ever dreamt of leaving your country, family and friends behind to embark on an odyssey of your own to some unfamiliar places in order to prove yourself, like Sinbad? Do you believe that fortune favors the bold? Would you like to understand how it feels when a student from the Far East meets western culture? Have you wondered why eastern people sometimes think differently from people in the United States? Now, you do not have to travel thousands of miles … More >>

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All About Student Financial Aid

What is student financial aid? This can take the form of tuition loans or scholarships that can help you meet your expenses till you complete your education. In the case of tuition loans you will have to repay the loan amount along with interest after you complete your studies. So the better alternative would be scholarships.

When searching for student financial aid most of the students prefer to fill out forms for getting scholarships. There are literally thousands of scholarships you can choose from. You may have to follow some specific guidelines while applying for scholarships. You must apply to various places that offer scholarships for continuing education. The trick is to find and apply to as many as you can find to qualify for. Once you receive student financial aid by way of scholarships you can consider the federal Pell grants and Stafford loans. The former is more advantageous as it is something that need not be paid back. The Pell grants can also cover at least two of your semesters and after that you may have to seek outside monetary help.

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