How difficult is it to receive Georgetown or USC transfer scholarships?
The only real information I could find stated that these scholarships require high GPA's. Does anyone know how often they are handed out?
View Articlehey guys i am an international student and need desperate help!
I am an Indian citizen student who has studied his sophomore and junior year of high school in the USA. I now plan to apply to American colleges. Here's a few background facts about me: I moved to...
View ArticleMerit Scholarships for East Coast Schools
I am looking for mostly East Coast/Mid Atlantic schools that give generous merit aid, especially to out of state students in the case of non-PA schools. My stats are: 33 ACT 1380 new SAT (740 English,...
View ArticleTransfer student needing help understanding student loans
Hey there. I am a 20 year old 2nd semester junior. I am transferring to VCU from UMass Dartmouth. I am completley economically dependent from my father and he lives in MA. According to the FAFSA, I am...
View ArticleScholarships for Triplets
I am a triplet, and all of my siblings and I plan on attending college this next fall. However, my parents cannot afford to pay for all of us. Obviously we are all trying out best to help our parents...
View ArticleBasic Question re National Merit Scholars
I am new to the potential of NMS, and I keep seeing sites that say "unless you are a NMS". Is there a resource for who gives the NMS, how much they award, and if it is automatic? DD2 has done well...
View ArticleScholarships
Are there any scholarships ( they pay $50,000- 100,000 straight; renewable, ) that don't require me to win a national competition, be a science/math whiz, or go into a fields like journalism; science,...
View ArticleStudents Savings
How much can a student have in savings before it hurts them? Does it matter if you know you will not qualify for need based aid? Does the $6000 only apply if you are filling out the FAFSA?
View ArticleI am now on suspension bc i didnt meet SAP at one school.
My question is if I apply for financial aid through another school can I get approved? I had a child so I couldn't finish school until now.
View ArticleAre student taxed income and untaxed income treated the same on the CSS Profile?
I know schools that use the CSS Profile can use information any way they want. But, in general, does anyone know if taxed income is treated the same as untaxed income, in essence combining the two...
View ArticleNational Merit Scholarship- What is it?
Hi everyone, I hear a lot about NMF but I don't know what it is. If I was selected would I have been notified? I got a 1390 on the PSAT and have a Selection Index of 207 but I don't know if that is...
View ArticleHave the notifications for the Hispanic Scholarship Fund gone out?
I know they were supposed to go out sometime this Summer...has anyone heard anything?
View ArticleFinancial Aid Appeal Letter Help
Can someone help me with my financial aid appeal letter? This letter is to appeal to the Financial Aid Committee so I may continue receiving Federal Financial Aid at the University of South Alabama. I...
View ArticleConfused about FAFSA
My daughter is beginning the college application process and we have started thinking about financial aid. I thought I would start a thread where parents could discuss any questions or confusions they...
View ArticleROTC full ride army to Vally forge or norwhich or Morgan state university
I have. 3.15 gpa uw and a 3.3 w gpa my sat score on the 1600 scale was a 1370 I am the president of male leadership group the president of FBLA the president of the principals council the president of...
View ArticleIs the College Board Net Price Calculator Accurate?
My dad and I used this price calculator for a couple schools, and the net prices were SHOCKINGLY low, and he is VERY sure he entered all numbers correctly with checking it once and twice over. Just...
View ArticleThis whole financial aid problem is making me sick
So I "finished" my financial aid process two days ago by sending in my household verification. I had thought I had finished it all. I sent in my parent's IRS tax transcript and all that stuff before...
View ArticleTemple Scholarships + other colleges with merit aid???
Hi I'm a junior in hs and I was a little confused about Temple's academic scholarships http://admissions.temple.edu/sites/admissions/files/uploads/15_16_ADM_Scholarship_APP_Final2.pdf According to the...
View ArticleMistake? Need some advice
Received a Phone call from the College in regards to a mistake they made. Last Spring Semester I took a two classes that was listed as a 3 credit hour class. I received my pell and loans as a half time...
View ArticleMiddle class income, but high expenses.
Allow me to explain, its not that my family lives a super lavish lifestyle, but we live somewhere where cost of living is quite high. My dad earns while my mom is a stay at home mom, and income is a...
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