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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Along with that is concern about student debt.” Haywood Sixty percent of the parents surveyed were concerned about college cost, 40% about scholarships and 39% about the amount of debt. Haywood, vice president for student affairs and enrollment management at Johnson C. Dr. Davida L. The parents surveyed came from EAB’s database.

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Dream Big: Scholarship America Dream Award Scholar Vy Nguyen

Scholarship America

She’s particularly interested in pursuing a career in pediatrics and women’s health, and has just started a clinical placement at Providence Medical Center in the neonatal intensive care unit. She has also volunteered tutoring students in math and science. My advice to other students is to dream big and shoot for what you want.

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Pursuing Her “Heartwork:” Barry Griswell Scholar Leila Tamale

Scholarship America

The Barry Griswell Scholarship was founded in memory of Scholarship America’s former Board Chair, who overcame great odds with the help of scholarships. Like Barry, Leila turned to education to help her emerge from a challenging situation, and we’re proud to be able to contribute to her success.

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Driven and Debt-Free: Dream Award Scholar Sara Alsaifi

Scholarship America

student, she always goes above and beyond. “I I cannot express in words how amazing this young lady truly is,” her high school advanced placement biology teacher, Annie Muniz, wrote. “As In high school, I took Advanced Placement courses ranging from AP Literature to AP Computer Science. Sara Alsaifi is driven and disciplined.

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How UCA is Creating a Debt-Free Pathway to a College Degree

EAB

We built this to be long term, that we would be able to extend to Arkansas families that make $100,000 and below, if those students were admitted to university, that they would be able to have their unmet need mapped out for them through a series of scholarship and/or work/study options. That's the goal with all of the placements.

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“Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it

EAB

Blogs “Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it “Summer melt" is a familiar challenge for enrollment and student success teams across the country. Emphasize the breadth and depth of support services that promote student success and well-being.

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Franklin & Marshall College Names Dr. Andrew Rich as 17th President

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He spearheaded a 40 percent enrollment increase, bringing the student body to 4,000, while simultaneously launching innovative student success initiatives. One of Rich's notable achievements at CCNY was the formation of a Public Service Career Hub, which more than doubled student placement in public service internships and jobs.

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