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College Admissions Glossary of Terms

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Colleges typically do not have graduate students. Core Curriculum: Typically there are types of courses or particular classes that each student must take which are often called distribution or general education requirements. Early Action is non-binding, meaning students are not obligated to enroll if accepted.

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Johns Hopkins University Graduate Students File to Form Union

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Over 3,000 graduate student workers signed union cards to support the unionization effort. Among other things, organizers hope to negotiate a living wage for all student workers. Students at Johns Hopkins University hope to be the next in a wave of graduate student unions across the U.S.

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Fundamentals of Financial Aid for 2024

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Need-Based Financial Aid Need-based financial aid is awarded to students based on their demonstrated financial need, which is calculated through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or other financial aid application processes. Students must also meet certain citizenship and educational requirements.

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The Hispanic Scholarship Fund: A Guide to what it is and how to apply

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scale (or equivalent) for high school students; minimum of 2.5 Financial aid award letter—A letter from your college or university detailing the financial aid package you have been offered, including grants, loans, and scholarships. June —HSF makes the final selection of students to join the Scholar program. GPA on a 4.0

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The New FAFSA: What You Need to Know

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These grants are an important part of any aid offer and institutions need guidance from their home state to accurately estimate awards before passing the information along to students. A few notable ones: Graduate students are not eligible for Pell grants but their FAFSA submission indicates otherwise. The journey is theirs.

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A Guide to Full-Ride Scholarships + a list of 124 scholarships

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No student loans. scale Show excellence in academics, extracurricular activities, leadership, and community service Plan to enroll full-time at a four-year accredited U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident Be an Arizona resident for at least two years prior to college enrollment Maintain a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.5

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Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness

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Blogs Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness When I think back to my time in college, student loans were something that nearly everyone had, but not something any of us fully understood. Specifically, we weren’t educated on how to repay them.

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