Scholarships

Which universities offer the best scholarships? Are you eligible for one? What about scholarships offered outside of your school? Where can you find them?

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Even Occasional Smoking Is Bad For Your Health – Teach Others Why and Win ECR Smoking Cessation Scholarship

That’s right – even if you would classify your smoking habit as just ‘occasional’ or ‘once in a while’, or even as ‘social smoking’, studies have shown that it still carries cardiovascular risks. Despite warnings from experts, however, most middle and high school students believe that smoking cigarettes sometimes (but not every day) poses a Read more…

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The Benefits of Military Service for College and After

Many think that, after high school, they have to choose between going to college or joining the military, and that there is no overlap between the two. Yet, here are just a few ways joining the military can benefit both your college experience and your life afterwards. Helps Pay for Your Schooling A very well-known Read more…

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Top 10 PhD Scholarships for International Students

As an international student, obtaining a PhD scholarship can be difficult – or so you think. If you are seeking scholarships for a 2016 PhD, there are a number of options. Some of them are funded by the government, and some by universities. Regardless, sifting through the available options can be tricky, as you need Read more…

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7 Scholarships Every High School Senior Should Apply For

Scholarships are awarded to students for a variety of different reasons. A student can win over a scholarship committee for merit, they can demonstrate their financial need, they can present evidence that they are involved in the community, or they can even show their passion for a specific field. Regardless of the reason why a Read more…

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The lesser known scholarships in the US

It comes as no surprise that nearly every student from around the globe aspires to study in the US. With its excellent educational facilities, research opportunities and employment prospects, it’s known to some as the capital of global education. As one of the most developed countries in the world with one of the best education Read more…

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4 Smart Ways to Combat Fees and Tuition Next Semester

Let’s face it: college tuition is through the roof, and it’s only going to get higher. At the same time, many higher level jobs are only available to those with degrees. Add the two together, and college becomes a daunting and expensive task, rather than a chance to learn and grow as a person. Not Read more…

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How to Pay for Your Post-Secondary Education: Canadian Students

Your post secondary education might be the biggest bill you will have to pay for the next 10 years. At the same time as (if not before) filling in your university application, you need to think of how you will pay the ever increasing tuition fees. There are a variety of sources that can assist Read more…

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Scholarship Myths

Scholarships are awards that can assist you in paying for your tuition fees and your textbooks. Scholarships can give you a sense of accomplishment for being handpicked for an award, and they also look excellent on a resume. However, many students don’t apply for scholarships because they don’t think they have the time, or because Read more…

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The Beginner’s Guide to Scholarships, Grants, Bursaries and Awards

Having trouble paying your tuition? Don’t have time for a job? Good news: there are many scholarships, bursaries, grants and awards that can cover the costs of schooling for you. They are offered by a number of institutions, such as the federal and provincial government, private industry and service organizations, and post-secondary schools. The great Read more…

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5 Unconventional Ways to Find Scholarships

Not every student wants to break open their piggy bank and use their hard-earned pennies to pay for school. Naturally, the ideal situation is to get someone else to pay for you. Lo and behold, these genius inventions called scholarships, if you’re lucky enough to get your hands on one, may not fully fund your Read more…

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