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Charlie Baker Goes to the NCAA

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For Charlie Baker, there are a lot of things similar about being a governor and the president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) — the nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics at about 1,100 schools across the nation. Baker says the NCAA is in the process of building a sports fan database.

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Report: Parents of Prospective College Students Worry about Cost and Safety

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Michael Koppenheffer EAB, formerly the Education Advisory Board, periodically surveys parents of students applying to college to understand their attitudes and the factors that influence their behaviors. Along with that is concern about student debt.” The parents surveyed came from EAB’s database. Dr. Davida L.

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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Starting with programs for middle and high school students, through supports for graduate students, the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED) at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) has provided inspiration, insight, encouragement, and community for engineering students.

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EAB Launches All-In-One Website for Students’ College Search

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Appily combines EAB’s suite of student services into a one-stop destination where visitors can discover colleges, take virtual tours, find scholarships, explore majors, and match with schools. The Appily site is free for students. For more information on Appily and its features, please visit appily.com.

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When College Bound Students Should Begin Looking for Scholarships

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

As students embark on their educational journeys, the prospect of financing their studies often looms large. Scholarships can be a game-changer, offering financial assistance that reduces the burden of tuition fees, books, and living expenses. Let’s explore when to begin looking for scholarships as a college bound student!

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Education scholarship: How to find the perfect scholarship

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Finding the right education scholarship can be a daunting task. There are both private and federal government scholarships available to students. In this article, we will share how you can find the perfect education scholarship for you. What are scholarships? How do scholarships work? Academic scholarships.

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Find Scholarships for College With These 10 Search Tools

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Getting scholarships is a great way to help ease the heavy financial burden of college. A scholarship finder (or scholarship search engine) can offer thousands of options, allowing you to find scholarships with just a few clicks. Even a small award can reduce the amount you might need to borrow in student loans.