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2022 College Scholarship Scams

College Aid Consulting Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

For students who are struggling to pay tuition and other college expenses, an unexpected offer of a scholarship can seem like a wish come true. I have always preached to students and their families over the years that they should be wary of websites, seminars, or other schemes that promise to find scholarships for a fee.

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Smart Summer Money Moves: Financial Strategies for High School and College Students

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JULY 21, 2024

You can also learn more about personal finances from local seminars, webinars, or experts. More about Jodi and College Financial Aid Advisors Jodi is a FAFSA financial advisor who helps with the financial aid process to help families of college students maximize their financial aid.

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Find Scholarships for College With These 10 Search Tools

Student Loan Hero

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Even a small award can reduce the amount you might need to borrow in student loans. And remember, even small scholarships can help reduce the amount you take out in student loans. In addition, many various online seminars help college students find scholarships. CareerOneStop. Gather all required paperwork.

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College Planners of America

JANUARY 8, 2024

The following scams are common and criminals are continuously creating new ones: Fake listings: These scams for apartments, used books, movers, and other services, start with an ad, usually at the beginning of a semester, that offers things that students need quickly — at an attractively low price. Students shouldn’t yield to pressure.

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A. Cardona During Its 43rd Annual Policy Seminar on Capitol Hill

COE

MARCH 14, 2024

Cardona During Its 43rd Annual Policy Seminar on Capitol Hill March 14, 2024 — by Terrance L. Cardon a for remarks during its annual Policy Seminar on Monday, March 18. Secretary Cardona will speak to the TRIO community during the event’s one-day Seminar on Relations with the U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

Education

Education First generation Mentoring Leadership

EQUALITY, Spring 2024

COE

MAY 3, 2024

Hamm At COE’s 43rd annual Policy Seminar, U.S. January to May 2024 At COE’s Policy Seminar, Secretary Cardona urged education advocates to action, stressing the importance of advocacy, inclusivity, and collective effort to advance educational equity, drawing from his personal journey as a first-generation college student.

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First generation FAFSA Nontraditional student Leadership

New Report from Pell Institute Reveals How Black, Latinx, and Indigenous Students Perceive the Value of College Degrees

COE

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Hamm Click to view the page: At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action Blog At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action by Adryan Garcia Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

First generation

First generation Students Leadership Nontraditional student

Supporting First-Generation College Students This Back-to-School Season

COE

AUGUST 15, 2024

Hamm Click to view the page: At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action Blog At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action by Adryan Garcia Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

First generation

First generation Students Nontraditional student Leadership

“National Student Leadership Congress has opened my eyes”: Future leaders realize their power in D.C. this summer.

COE

AUGUST 21, 2024

Hamm Click to view the page: At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action Blog At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action by Adryan Garcia Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

Leadership

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EQUALITY, Summer 2024

COE

AUGUST 15, 2024

Hamm Click to view the page: At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action Blog At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action by Adryan Garcia Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

First generation

First generation Leadership Equity Nontraditional student

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry as Keynote for its Annual Conference in New York City

COE

AUGUST 1, 2024

Hamm Click to view the page: At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action Blog At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action by Adryan Garcia Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

First generation

First generation Education Nontraditional student Leadership

The Council for Opportunity in Education Applauds the University of Louisiana-Lafayette for Inaugurating the Carmouche TRIO Alumni Association

COE

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Hamm Click to view the page: At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action Blog At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action by Adryan Garcia Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

First generation

First generation Education University Leadership

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces 2024 National TRIO Achiever Award Recipients

COE

AUGUST 9, 2024

Hamm Click to view the page: At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action Blog At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action by Adryan Garcia Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

Education

Education First generation Leadership Nontraditional student

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces Partnership with NACADA to Launch Credentialing Opportunity for Higher Education Professionals

COE

JULY 12, 2024

Hamm Click to view the page: At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action Blog At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action by Adryan Garcia Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Receives a Major Grant to Extend Opportunities to First-Generation and Low-Income Recent College Graduates Nationwide

COE

MAY 31, 2024

Hamm Click to view the page: At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action Blog At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action by Adryan Garcia Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

First generation

First generation Grant Education Nontraditional student

New Pell Institute Report Shows Decline in the Global Position of the United States in Bachelor’s Attainment, Increasing Inequality of College Opportunity at Home

COE

MAY 10, 2024

Hamm Click to view the page: At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action Blog At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action by Adryan Garcia Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

Low income student

Low income student First generation Higher education Equity

EQUALITY, Fall 2023

COE

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

How TRIO Upward Bound Helps Me Navigate a Path to Success Affordable Connectivity and My Journey as the First College-Goer in My Family Encouraging Dialogue Between TRIO Students and Law Enforcement Open the Link to FAFSA Success: Your Journey Begins Now! Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know!

First generation

First generation Leadership FAFSA Mental health

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces 2023 National TRIO Achiever Award Recipients

COE

JUNE 30, 2023

Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know! Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S. House of Representatives Blog The Nation Watches as Upward Bound Alumna Cheryl Johnson Serves as Interim Leader of the Speaker-less U.S.

Education

Education First generation Leadership Mental health

Council for Opportunity in Education Appoints Aaron Brown as Executive Vice President

COE

JULY 17, 2023

Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know! Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S. House of Representatives Blog The Nation Watches as Upward Bound Alumna Cheryl Johnson Serves as Interim Leader of the Speaker-less U.S.

Education

Education First generation Leadership Grant

The Council for Opportunity in Education Applauds Senators Susan Collins, Jon Tester, Shelley Moore Capito, and Tammy Baldwin for Reintroducing Bill to Strengthen the Federal TRIO Programs

COE

MAY 8, 2023

Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know! House of Representatives Blog The Nation Watches as Upward Bound Alumna Cheryl Johnson Serves as Interim Leader of the Speaker-less U.S. House of Representatives by Terrance L.

First generation

First generation Education Leadership Grant

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces New Partnership with the Institute of International Education Center for Access and Equity

COE

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know! Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S. House of Representatives Blog The Nation Watches as Upward Bound Alumna Cheryl Johnson Serves as Interim Leader of the Speaker-less U.S.

Equity

Equity Access Accessibility Education

EQUALITY, Summer 2023

COE

AUGUST 8, 2023

Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know! Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S. House of Representatives Blog The Nation Watches as Upward Bound Alumna Cheryl Johnson Serves as Interim Leader of the Speaker-less U.S.

First generation

First generation Leadership Mental health Grant

National First-Generation College Celebration Honors First-Generation Student and Alumni Accomplishments on November 8

COE

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know! Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S. House of Representatives Blog The Nation Watches as Upward Bound Alumna Cheryl Johnson Serves as Interim Leader of the Speaker-less U.S.

First generation

First generation Students Student success Leadership

Unleashing the Roar: A STEAM Symposium in Celebration of the Jurassic Park 30th Anniversary

COE

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know! Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S. House of Representatives Blog The Nation Watches as Upward Bound Alumna Cheryl Johnson Serves as Interim Leader of the Speaker-less U.S.

First generation

First generation Leadership Mental health Grant

The Better FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back??

COE

APRIL 12, 2023

The Better FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back   April 12, 2023 — by Woodrow Lewis COE is working with partner organizations to acquire knowledge to ensure that TRIO professionals receive the most up-to-date information and training on the new FAFSA experience to support our students.

FAFSA

FAFSA Grant Student loans Application

EQUALITY, Spring 2023

COE

MAY 8, 2023

Hamm During the Policy Seminar, Cheryl Johnson, the U.S. At COE’s Policy Seminar, COE President Maureen Hoyler reminded attendees why their presence on Capitol Hill is critical: The people enrolled in TRIO programs don’t have as many voices raised on their behalf as many other groups. EQUALITY, Spring 2023 May 8, 2023 — by Terrance L.

First generation

First generation Leadership Mental health Facilitation

From Iowa to Louisiana, TRIO Day Commands National Attention

COE

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know! Hamm Click to view the page: How to Cover the Cost of Policy Seminar Blog How to Cover the Cost of Policy Seminar by Maura Casey Click to view the page: Congress Announces Bipartisan Funding Deal, Includes 4.7% House of Representatives by Terrance L.

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Student Success Central

2022 College Scholarship Scams

Smart Summer Money Moves: Financial Strategies for High School and College Students

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Find Scholarships for College With These 10 Search Tools

Guard Against Student Aid Scams

The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A. Cardona During Its 43rd Annual Policy Seminar on Capitol Hill

EQUALITY, Spring 2024

New Report from Pell Institute Reveals How Black, Latinx, and Indigenous Students Perceive the Value of College Degrees

Supporting First-Generation College Students This Back-to-School Season

“National Student Leadership Congress has opened my eyes”: Future leaders realize their power in D.C. this summer.

EQUALITY, Summer 2024

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry as Keynote for its Annual Conference in New York City

The Council for Opportunity in Education Applauds the University of Louisiana-Lafayette for Inaugurating the Carmouche TRIO Alumni Association

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces 2024 National TRIO Achiever Award Recipients

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces Partnership with NACADA to Launch Credentialing Opportunity for Higher Education Professionals

The Council for Opportunity in Education Receives a Major Grant to Extend Opportunities to First-Generation and Low-Income Recent College Graduates Nationwide

New Pell Institute Report Shows Decline in the Global Position of the United States in Bachelor’s Attainment, Increasing Inequality of College Opportunity at Home

EQUALITY, Fall 2023

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces 2023 National TRIO Achiever Award Recipients

Council for Opportunity in Education Appoints Aaron Brown as Executive Vice President

The Council for Opportunity in Education Applauds Senators Susan Collins, Jon Tester, Shelley Moore Capito, and Tammy Baldwin for Reintroducing Bill to Strengthen the Federal TRIO Programs

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces New Partnership with the Institute of International Education Center for Access and Equity

EQUALITY, Summer 2023

National First-Generation College Celebration Honors First-Generation Student and Alumni Accomplishments on November 8

Unleashing the Roar: A STEAM Symposium in Celebration of the Jurassic Park 30th Anniversary

The Better FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back??

EQUALITY, Spring 2023

From Iowa to Louisiana, TRIO Day Commands National Attention

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