Financial Aid and Scholarship Information

For Information on Financial Aid and Scholarships, please visit the sites below:

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• 12 Scholarships Reward Students for their Community Service 
  https://www.thepennyhoarder.com/life/college/scholarships-that-will-reward-volunteers/

• Scholarship Search//Listing: www.fastweb.com

• Financial Aid Application: www.fafsa.ed.gov

• My College Options: http://www.mycollegeoptions.org/

• Scholarship Owl - register for hundreds of scholarships: https://scholarshipowl.com/

• Find Scholarships Now: https://www.scholarships.com/

• College Search, Stats, and Reviews: https://www.unigo.com/

• Degree Finder in 3 easy steps: http://oedb.org/

• See also our Related Links at College Prep News & Resources with additional resources

• https://apply.nsbe.org/Default.asp  National Society of Black Engineers Scholarships and Awards

• 98 Scholarships for Minority Students:
   https://diversity.unc.edu/programs/award-scholarship-opportunities/101-scholarships-for-minority-students/

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Some very interesting financial information from U.S. News & World Report. Please read the three in-depth guides below and get a better understanding of credit cards and student loans.

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U.S. News & World Report recently conducted a nationwide survey of college-aged students to learn about their level of financial literacy; the results were alarming, to say the least.

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Their findings showed that most high school and/or college students lack the basic understanding of the two major financial products that they will encounter on campus: credit cards and student loans.

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To help students develop a better understanding of these products, U.S. News & World Report created these in-depth guides:

https://creditcards.usnews.com/student#2017-survey

https://loans.usnews.com/student-loans

https://loans.usnews.com/student-loans-consolidation-refinancing