Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC) Vermont Incentive Grants Amount: Range from $500- $9,000; Awards per Year: Varies; The Award Is: Financial Need; Who Is Eligible? Award Is Open To: HS Seniors, Undergrads Majors/Fields of Study: All Majors Residency: Vermont Student Attends School In: In or out of state Other Comments: Any Vermonter who plans to attend … [Read more...] about Vermont Student Financial Aid
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Financial Aid for Online Degrees
Earlier this week we talked about whether or not distance learning is a good fit for you. Even if you passed our five-question "quiz" with flying colors, there's another factor that any would-be student needs to consider: Cost. The viability of financial aid is a major factor for many students in selecting a school, and online schools are no different. In fact, a new study … [Read more...] about Financial Aid for Online Degrees
Winter Break Check List for High School Seniors
Hey college seniors: How's your winter break going? For me here in the Midwest, it's been all about snow, snow, and, oh, more snow. The good thing about being snow bound is that you have plenty of time to do paperwork -- and there's plenty where that comes from when it comes to getting into college and figuring out how to pay for it. Not sure where to start? Here's a handy … [Read more...] about Winter Break Check List for High School Seniors
Shout it Out Essay Contest and Student Web Mapping Competition
ScholarshipExperts.com Scholarship Name: "Shout it Out" Essay Contest Description: ScholarshipExperts.com is once again awarding five $1,000 Shout it Out! scholarships to winning essayists on the topic:"If you were given the opportunity to say anything to the admissions staff at your prospective college (or to the faculty of your current school), what one thing would you … [Read more...] about Shout it Out Essay Contest and Student Web Mapping Competition
Student Loan Interest Rates Set to Fall; Pell Grant to Increase
A number of important changes are looming for federal student aid, which may save you some serious cash. Here's a quick look at the most significant developments: Interest rates on subsidized Stafford loans are dropping -- This year, they will go from a 6% to 5.6% (fixed). Under the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of '07, the rate will continue to drop until … [Read more...] about Student Loan Interest Rates Set to Fall; Pell Grant to Increase