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PMI-LIC 2010 Scholarships
January 20, 2010

The Long Island Chapter of PMI has established the PMI-LIC Scholarship Program. Two scholarships of $500 each are available to Chapter Members and their immediate families to reward leadership and project management abilities. If you, or an immediate fami

Arizona Sees Increase in Student Aid Applications (Associated Press)
January 19, 2010

quot;Arizona has seen the third-highest increase among the states in what's known as the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA,quot; the Associated Press reports.

Answers.com Scholarship Program
January 19, 2010

The Answers.com Scholarship Program plans to award one $5,000 scholarship, two $2,500 scholarships, and ten scholarships valued at $1,000 each. This scholarship is for students planning to be enrolled in undergraduate classes during the 2010-2011 academic

Texas: University of Texas Trails State Demographics with Minority, Low-Income Students (Dallas Morning News)
January 15, 2010

"A new study of state flagship universities says that while the University of Texas has increased minority and low-income student enrollment, it still has a long way to go to reflect the state's changing demographics," The Dallas Morning News reports.

Financial Aid Podcast 938: 2010-2011 FAFSA Audio Guide, Part 2 of 3
January 15, 2010

This week, we talk about the 2010-2011 FAFSA form and dependency, student financial information, and determining who is a parent. Download the MP3 file here. File your FAFSA here. 5 most recent Financial Aid Podcast posts Subscribe to RSS headline updates

Apply now for financial aid
January 14, 2010

Is it to early to apply for federal financial aid? The answer is no.

Student loan consolidation can help you manage your debt and your stress
January 14, 2010

Student loan consolidation can remove a lot of stress from your life. If you are feeling burdened by multiple student loan payments to multiple lenders every month it might be time for a change.

Still jobless? Grad school is still an option!
January 14, 2010

There are definitely signs that 2010 will be a better year for the economy and the job market. Many companies are slowly starting to hire again, but there are still a lot more unemployed people than there are jobs available. If you are a recent college gr

Need to boost your credit score?
January 14, 2010

When you graduate from college you will be faced with the need for something that they do not give you with your diploma; a good credit score. A good credit score is required in a variety of different situations. You need a good credit score to buy a hous

Alabama: Vote Delayed on Ala. Tuition Plan Bailout Bill (Associated Press)
January 14, 2010

"An Alabama Senate committee has postponed consideration of a bill to bail out the state's financially troubled prepaid college tuition plan," the Associated Press reports.