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Winner of $100,000 RMHC/HACER scholarship on community service Scholarship winner and a student at UPenn shares how her involvement in community work has been key in her winning the prestigious award.
Money management in college Saving money and managing what you make it's critical for your future success. Elaine King, a financial expert shares a few tips on how to do it.
From gang member to successful entrepreneur
Robert Renteria, author of From the Barrio to the Boardroom, shares his past as a gang member, drug user and seller.
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Ana Sofia Vazquez | student blogger College Applications
Summer may not be the first time you think of to work on college applications. Many high school seniors are starting to rid themselves of the anxiety of picking a college after hearing back from them earlier this year. While the seniors pack away and begin to get excited about their new lives, rising seniors (current juniors) in high school should start thinking about application essays, who to ask for recommendation letters, visiting colleges, preparing for interviews….etc
Melissa Hernandez | student blogger How to stretch your already finite $$$
As a first generation college student that relies on scholarships, pell grants, work-study, and both subsidized and unsubsidized loans to pay for my education, I understand full well how important it is to stretch those dollars and getting by on a small budget.
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Luis Duran | scholarship winner Three tips to survive your first year in college
I can’t believe my freshman year at Arizona State University was 4 years ago. Where did the time go? I think I blinked a few times and that was it. Here I am, a senior, in the architecture studio class. Either way, I’ve gone through and learned so much that if I had to do it again, I wouldn’t change a thing.
Hispanics are crucial to college completion goals
According to an article in The Washington Post written by Daniel de Vise, statistics show that Hispanics are rising up in college attainment. "From 2001 to 2011, the number of Hispanics with at least a bachelor’s degree nearly doubled from 2.1 million to 3.8 million, and overall attainment rose from 11 percent to 14 percent." The article presents many strategies to get more Hispanics to graduate from a four year college. For the full article visit the link.
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Scholarships in the range of $1000 to $3000 are available for college students who will be Juniors or Seniors in the Fall. As well as pursuing a degree in one of the following: International Business, General Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Public Relations, or Sales. Visit the scholarship.com link for more information on this scholarship.
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