College Dividends

As a first generation college student from a low-income household, I always have difficulty adjusting to the cost of my college education. Each year the cost of tuition; and room and board increases by approximately $3,000. Additional expenses, such as the cost of...

Getting Free Money for College

This article is published in the 2014 I’m First Guide to College Getting Free Money for College By Mary Williams Now is the time for you to prepare for applying to competitive scholarship programs. Consider these steps: 1. Set goals. Develop short- and long-term goals...

Attitude

Wake up, 7:32 AM Can’t believe it’s time to do it over again.. Yep, it’s the first day of classes. Not only is it extremely early, but also it’s also -4 degrees outside. Now, I’ll be the first one to admit that I would rather crawl back in my bed. Always....

Opportunity Knocks 2014: Scholarship & Financial Aid

Click here to view the January Opportunity Knocks newsletter featuring Scholarship & Financial Aid opportunities at: Barnard College, New York, NY, The Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) and the Barnard Opportunity Program (BOP) Colorado...

Studying Abroad

Hello, This is Carlton again. I hope you guys enjoy this brief video with helpful tips for studying abroad!