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Many Alaskan Students Aren’t Accepting State’s Merit-Based Scholarship

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Fifty-six percent of eligible students who didn't use the award in 2022 said they didn't want to attend college in the state, and 44% said they already decided on a different school outside of the state when they found out they were eligible for the merit-based scholarship.

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7 Best HBCUs in Texas

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nine of which are in the Lone Star State. There are many factors you should take into consideration when choosing an HBCU, including tuition and living costs , location, graduation rates, and academic offerings. Read below to learn about the top HBCUs in Texas and what makes them stand out. from our partners.

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Fellowships Give Undocumented Students a Chance for Work Experience

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But for undocumented students, internships can seem out of reach. Experts say this means these students are often forced to take unpaid internships or skip out on the experience altogether. Orgs, States Work to Expand Fellowships Opportunities. Fellowships help bridge this gap. It mainly comes down to where the money comes from.

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Looming Enrollment Cliff Poses Serious Threat to Colleges

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The number of kids born between 2008 and 2011 plummeted dramatically. One New York construction company is offering kids fresh out of high school $47 an hour following an apprenticeship. That's sobering news for small, tuition-dependent private colleges in those states already teetering on shaky financial footing.

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Medical Schools in Florida: How to Get In (2022)

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Part 1: Introduction Florida medical schools are an attractive option for many premed hopefuls, given the perennially warm climate, rich cultural diversity, and affordable tuition for in-state students. Get our free 102-page guide: Get Into Medical School: 6 Practical Lessons to Stand Out and Earn Your White Coat. First Name.

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Data Science Bootcamps in New York City

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Tech jobs in the state expanded by 33.6% According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), May 2022 data showed roughly 284,680 people worked in computer and mathematical occupations in the state of New York. More than half of the tech jobs in the entire state are headquartered in New York City. from 2016 to 2021.

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UT-Austin and Texas A&M Join the Common Application - Fall 2023 Essay Topics

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In practice, this won’t make much consequential difference for in-state applicants. For out-of-state applicants, you should do your UT application and main essay first. They were a few remaining flagship/land-grant public institutions that weren’t already one of the 950+ members. Most college essays are stories anyway.