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Scholarship and Financial Aid Resources for College and College-Bound Students

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These resources are directed to both those students who are looking for being admitted into a college or university, and those who are current college and university students, that are searching for aid to cover the costs of attending college.

  Essential Careers Advices:

      Colleges with co-operative programs:

- For students that participate in full-time work experiences as part of their curriculum.
- Require to successfully complete two co-op semesters to graduate.
- Help students in finding full-time, meaningful and (usually) paid work.
      Free tuition Colleges:

- Choose a free tuition college, but it must fit your expectations.
- Find out those colleges that gives a world-class engineering education with reduced costs.
- Accreditation process cannot be completed until the first class graduation.
      Negotiation:

- There are both by the federal government and by the colleges themselves.
- Many of them might be negotiable, but more usual are college-based programs by the financial aid officer.
- Talk to your financial-aid counselor and ask for the most up to date advice.
- Ensure that your counselor has financial information from your family, including your siblings or grandparents.
- Be honest about the financial-aid packages you have received and/or use from other schools.
      Lower level schools:

- Find out schools where your SAT/ACT school is higher than average scores.
- Search for those schools where you may be a great candidate.
- Remember that smaller school, the smaller admissions/financial-aid staffs; giving you benefits as a good student.
      Employer Tuition Assistance:

- Find a company that offer tuition remission to employees for approved classes.
- You need to be an employer who is committed to staying with the company paying for tuition as an employee perk.
- There are retails or entry-level tech job, which accommodates your schedule and tuition.
      Stepping out:

- Become a Personal Care Assistant.
- Sell things on eBay
- Become Resident Advisor, which means someone who builds community within the on-campus residence halls.
- Take part of medical experiments.
- Coach high-school sports.
- Enter in focus groups.

  Other Financial Aid Sources:

      Broke Scholar:
- Home of 650,000 scholarship award listings. Our members can use our free service to apply for billions of scholarship and grant dollars. Tell us about yourself and what you're into, and we'll match your profile to scholarships that apply specifically to you. After you check out your scholarship results, use our tools to stay organized and make the application process easier.
      College Connection Scholarships:
- Use a large database of private scholarships, results in a scholarship package built just for you, including scholarships that match your criteria and a personalized letter you’re your information to each of the scholarship sponsors. Scholarships are available for undergraduate, graduate and international students attending a college or a vocational / technical school.
      CollegeFunds.net:
- Help you hunt down the most ideal student loan, scholarships and other financial aid resources available to you. In addition, you can receive expert financial aid advice and college tips that will save you big money.
      College Money:
- Present workshops for parents and grandparents to teach them what they need to understand in order to create a successful college plan. Workshop participants have the opportunity to do a financial aid test and learn whether or not they can expect to receive traditional, need-based financial aid. That knowledge coupled with either the 10 Steps to a Successful College Plan for crisis planning, or the 7-Step Process for Designing a Successful College Savings Plan, allows parents to navigate the road to college.
      College Savings Plans Network:
- The College Savings Plans Network is a national non-profit association dedicated to making college more accessible and affordable for families. Our web site provides detailed information about 529 college savings plans and allows you to compare plans from around the country.
      Collegiate Funding Group:
- Collegiate Funding helps recent college graduates and their parents consolidate student loan products and reduce monthly payments. Recent college students who have taken out more than $20,000 in federal student loans are eligible for a student loan consolidation. Parents who have taken out more than $20,000 in student Parent PLUS loans are also eligible for student loan consolidation.
      EasyAid.com:
- EasyAid.com is administered by American Student Financial Aid, a Limited Liability Company registered in the state of Arizona.
      Education Services Foundation (ESF):
- Education Services Foundation (ESF) is a Mississippi-based nonprofit corporation dedicated to making college possible through free college planning services, scholarships and student loans.
      eStudentLoan.com:
- Provide tools to help students and parents research and compare student loan programs. Since 1998, we've helped millions of families find the financing they need to pay for higher education.
      FAFSA on the Web:
- Federal Student Aid, an office of the U.S. Department of Education, ensures that all eligible individuals can benefit from federally funded or federally guaranteed financial assistance for education beyond high school. We consistently champion the promise of postsecondary education to all Americans—and its value to our society.
      fastWEB! (Financial Aid Search Through the Web):
- FastWeb, the Internet's leading scholarship search service, helps students make the decisions that shape their lives: choosing a college, paying for college, and finding jobs and internships.
      FinAid: The Financial Aid Information Page:
- FinAid was established in the fall of 1994 as a public service. This award-winning site has grown into the most comprehensive source of student financial aid information, advice and tools -- on or off the web.
      Financial Aid for Students:
- The Department (ED) will provide more than $83 billion this year, about 60 percent of all student aid, to help millions of students and families pay for postsecondary education.
      Financial Aid Resource Center:
- Financial Aid Resource Center was created by a former financial aid administrator and has been online since 1997. Its mission is to provide guidance on the financial aid process for higher education.
      Guaranteed Scholarships:
- They mean those which are unlimited in number, and require no interview, essay, portfolio, audition, competition or other "secondary" requirement. Just meet the criteria listed, adhere to the application deadlines set by the individual colleges and universities, gain admission, enroll, and receive your scholarship or scholarships.
      International Education Financial Aid:
- The International Education Financial Aid Website, www.IEFA.org , is the premier Internet resource listing financial aid information for students who wish to study in a foreign country. At this site you will find the most comprehensive listing of grants, scholarships, loan programs and other information to assist students in their quest to study abroad.
      loans4students.org:
- As a leading student loan provider, Chela Education Financing can offer savings and rebates banks don't. So students get the low cost loans they deserve, while keeping debt to a minimum.
      Money4College123.com:
- A powerful college strategies and financial aid system created for the sole purpose of helping you pursue your college dreams without the stress, anxiety, frustration, fear and financial devastation that impacts so many families when paying for a college education.
      Studentawards.com:
- A free scholarship search service devoted to helping high school seniors, university and college students find information on scholarships, bursaries, grants and other forms of financial assistance. We also offer unique scholarships to our online members that are only available on studentawards.com.

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