Archive for the 'scholarship' Category

I am interested in setting up a scholarship fund…?

Can I set up a non-profit organization aimed at helping low-income, international students fund their university education and offer doners a tax deduction or would all donations have to be just that…good will donations. The latter seems a little harder to come by…
It may be worth getting in contact with specific higher education institutions [...]

Can your college financial aid take over apartment rent during school?

My boyfriend is moving into my apartment this month and will be put on the lease as responsible for 1/2 the monthly rent. He is planning on starting college in June, at which point he won’t be able to pay the $350 a month. Is it possible for his school to work his rent into [...]

Can a caucasion get a scholarship from the African American college fund?

Wonder as a white male, if I went there and asked for some funding what would they say? Or would they denie me? Would doing that be racist?
Don’t do that.

Would our tax dollars be spent more wisely if they based college financial aid on your gpa every year?

I know at least a dozen kids who get thousands of dollars in grants and subsidized loans only to keep a C average. I also know dozens of kids who are getting straight A’s while working without getting a dime of financial aid.
Why should we invest in mediocrity?
NO appeals to emotion please. There are [...]

how many people enter in the alvin j cox memorial fund scholarship?

All essays or any questions regarding this scholarship may be submitted via email to: scholarship@alvincoxmemorial.com . Make sure to include all information that would be needed to contact you in response to your question or to notify you if you’re selected for one of the scholarship awards.

Will outstanding loans be accounted for college financial aid?

My dad took out an equity loan for $150,000 two years ago and still has only been paying the monthly interest. Last year the interest alone amounted to $10,000 annually. My dad makes close to $200,000 a year but has lost a lot of money in stocks, and his savings are nearly empty. I was [...]

is the Hispanic Scholarship Fund trusted?

can this place be trusted?
http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/subsectionid.1,pageid.232/default.asp
I sent myself a confirmation e-mail and it went straight into my Spam instead of going into my e-mail inbox.

College financial aid, question about student 2009 federal tax form?

The college that I got accepted to wants me to send in my 2009 federal tax form so that they can complete my financial aid application or something like that. The problem is, I’ve never had a job before… so I don’t have this 2009 federal tax form. what am I suppose to send in?

does anyone know scholarship organizations that fund pg education ?

i have started applying to universities in the UK and have even got one conditional offer from a uni , when can i start apllying for scholarships ?
i have a pretty good academic record ?
does anyone know the names/details of scholarship organizations i could apply to ?
P.s I’m from india n im looking for [...]

Should I even bother applying for college financial aid?

I was going to apply for financial aid and fill out my FAFSA profile and all that but I missed the deadline for one of my schools. However, my dad told me not to even bother filling it out. He said that since he makes a really really good salary, I’d probably not get anything.
Should [...]