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Scholarships for Nursing Students

Key Takeaways Nursing is a growing and in-demand field. Jobs for registered nurses are expected to grow 5% from 2024 to 2034. Scholarships can help cover the cost of tuition, books, fees, and supplies. They can help make nursing school more affordable. Many scholarships are targeted to specific groups, such as grad students or students …
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4 Scholarships for Students in Montana

One of the largest, and most under-appreciated, states in the union is Montana, which has the well-deserved moniker of “the Treasure State”. Montana is brimming with both natural and historic importance, overflowing with treasure for visitors to discover. Glacier National Park captivates millions of visitors each year with its crystal blue lakes and snowcapped peaks. …
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3 Scholarships for Photography Students

As the famous phrase, which originated in early 20th century newspapers, says, “a picture is worth a thousand words”. While some college-bound students hammer away at thousand-word essays, attempting to follow in the footsteps of those before them in these argumentative papers, others choose a different path. Some decide to forgo a thousand words, replacing …
There are many types of student financial aid
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A Breakdown of the Different Forms of Financial Aid

When searching for colleges, the cost is almost always one of the biggest concerns. Attending college is growing more and more expensive, but it’s also more important than ever to have a college degree. Luckily there are many different ways to pay for college that doesn’t solely rely on out-of-pocket funding: scholarships, grants, loans, and …
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5 Scholarships for Mathematics Majors

One of the core subjects taught at any school, mathematics is an incredibly important field of study with countless applications and specializations. From statistics to geometry, economists to actuaries, math is an undeniably integral part of our daily lives and society. If you’re interested in pursuing a math major, take a look below to see …
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Scholarships for Students in Wyoming

Wyoming has numerous state nicknames–Equality state, Cowboy state, Big Wyoming, and Wonderful Wyoming–and it certainly lives up to all of them. It’s also home to Yellowstone National Park, Old Faithful, Devil’s Tower, Grand Teton National Park, and Bighorn National Forest. Wyoming is a state filled to the brim with unique landscapes and adventure. If you …
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3 Scholarships for Students in Kansas

Located smack-dab in the middle of the continental United States, the state of Kansas is known for many different things. It is the birthplace of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart, the setting of L. Frank Baum’s masterpiece The Wizard of Oz, and home to one of the largest Native American populations in the nation. In addition …
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5 Scholarships for Students in Arkansas

Have you heard of Wal-Mart? Just kidding. Of course you have. Did you know the founder, Sam Walton, is an Arkansas native? Arkansas is known for its beautiful parkland and is the Quartz Crystal Capital of the world. Arkansas became the 25th state of the United States of America and was also the birthplace of …
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4 Scholarships for Communications Majors

Communication makes the world go round. This highly diverse field of study can apply to any number of careers, companies, interests, and causes. Effectively communicating is the key to success, and nobody does it better than Communications majors. It also spans various mediums including print, digital, television, radio, and more. If you’re a Communications major …
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What You Need to Know About Prior-Prior Year and FAFSA Changes

If you’re thinking about college, you’ve probably heard of FAFSA. What is it? And how is it changing? FAFSA stands for Free Application for Federal Student Aid. FAFSA is a part of the United States Department of Education and provides more than $150 billion in student aid in the form of grants, loans, and work-study …

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