Scholarships and financial aid do not require upfront fees. While there are legitimate companies who will help guide you through the financial aid and college application process for a fee, disreputable companies may ask you for money up front and provide nothing in return. Red flags to watch out for include the following: http://blog.usa.gov/post/89858146982/beware-scholarship-and-financial-aid-scams RelatedContinue reading “Beware Scholarship Scams”
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Colleges Don’t Buy Happiness – Wall Street Journal Article, 5/6/14
Elite Schools Have No Monopoly on Thriving Graduates, Poll of 30,000 Finds. “Meaningful ties with professors or mentors had the highest correlation with well-being after graduation”. Interesting article for those of us with children in college or just reflecting on our own lives. http://on.wsj.com/RlEeXB Related articles A Caring Professor May Be Key in How aContinue reading “Colleges Don’t Buy Happiness – Wall Street Journal Article, 5/6/14”
Internships: What’s in it for you
From bRidge.jobs – lots of great reasons to consider using interns in your business (high school, college or adult)! And their site and staff will help you navigate through the process: Internships: What’s in it for you. Schools will be back in session next week w/students looking for internships. If you think you could useContinue reading “Internships: What’s in it for you”
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