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Where Can I start Applying for Scholarships

I don't know if all this information is needed but I am a Urm student with an 1860 SAT and 27 ACT. I go to a private high school and was told there should be many scholarships available to me. My...

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How does one time capital gain count in income?

I will be filling out FAFSA shortly. In 2014 I sold a house with my soon to be ex-husband. I declared my share of capital gains on my 2014 1040s. This was a one time event. Does FAFSA ask you to break...

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CSS profile, How to reflect parent's monetary support for grandparents?

Parents needs to send money regularly to support grandparents living abroad. The money covers more than half of their expense. How to reflect it in the CSS profile?

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Scholastic Art and Writing Awards question

Hey guys, I'm planning on entering the Scholastics again this year, but I was wondering if you are allowed to enter more than one submission in the same category? Because I want to eventually enter two...

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Early Decision

Should students applying early to a college submit a FASFA

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My parents make 180k a year. They have zero and I mean ZERO extra money to...

How does one get fafsa or the school to assist with the financial situation. I'm looking at Wagner college which is 50k a year. My folks make 180k a year. Which is 145k after taxes. They are in crazy...

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Have zero contact with biological parents for CSS Profile

I'm confused on who to put down for parent information in the CSS profile. My mom passed away when I was 9 and I left my abusive father years ago. I live with my older sister and was named homeless by...

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Moved: SAT I January Senior Year - Too late as the first time taking?

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DAY OF PRIDE UConn scholarship question

So it says that my recommender should submit my recommendation via email but my teachers already wrote their recommendation in naviance. I didnt see this until now and idk if there is enoough time for...

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SOMEONE PLEASE HELP

I am currently a senior, and I graduate in 2016. WHAT CSS PROFILE DO I SIGN UP FOR 2015-2016 or 2016-2017?

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Financial Aid for Northwestern

Hello, I am a high school junior planning to apply to Northwestern University for Early Decision. I realize that Early Decision is binding but NU is my first college choice and I want to take advantage...

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Do we need to fill any financial aid forms

Our family income is 201K. We will have one kid in college this fall. Do we need to fill any financial aid forms? NPC had us at full pay.

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What kind of Financial Aid could I expect from an Ivy League with this income...

Yes, I know I need to do the NPC, but seeing as those aren't always accurate, I wanted to know what I could expect (generally speaking) if my family makes $200,000. Only about $150,000 is brought home...

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How do I get fee waivers?

Hello, I am unsure of how I get fee waivers for colleges. On the common application, I was eligible for fee waivers since I have received sat test waivers, i live in subsided housing, food stamps, and...

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DAR Good Citizenship Award

I kinda got nominated and won by surprise... but I'm supposed to do a supervised/proctored writing sometime this week, and I'm curious if anyone who has any good knowledge of this scholarship knows...

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Guide me to Financial... wellbeing.

Hello all, Currently an undergraduate student at a public university looking to graduate in physics/mathematics. I get financial aid from the school, but have to find a way to pay $2000 per semester...

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Scholarships for Palestinian Refugees

I am a Palestinian Refugee. I am looking to enhance my opportunities of my life, in studying in the USA. However, due to the current situation in my country a scholarship is required. In fact, for me...

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Financial Aid help please :)

So I'm getting ready to transfer and I was wondering if someone could break down financial aid for me . Loans I would need to take out? I am eligible for alot of financial aid since my mom only makes...

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Financial help past fasa

Hello. I am going to colledge full time in Florida for criminal justice certificate. I qualified for a fasa grant but this did not cover my tuition because I am being charged out of state rates. Is...

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Scholarships for transgender students?

Supposedly there are a lot LGBT scholarships out there, but aside from a select few I've found, a lot of them are really LGB scholarships, completely forgetting all transgender students. Does anyone...

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