Choosing the right college for you

admin — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:11:34 +0000

Choosing the right college for you is a huge decision that could change your life. Super-Scholar is your guide in making that leap when it comes to college admissions. We are your guide in making that college search.

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How to search for scholarships

admin — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:09:01 +0000

Education is big business today and it has become expensive and out of reach for many across the world. That is why the Federal Government and many independent organizations have introduced school scholarships for meritorious students as well as poor and needy. These school scholarships are non refundable and can be utilized by the student to pay for college tuition, boarding, books, laptops and other essential items. There are many kinds of school scholarships available. Log on to the internet and you will get all the information required about student scholarships, college grants and so on.

Besides loans and aids there is Pell Grant which is the most popular school scholarship that is offered to students. To avail Pell Grant a student should be under graduate and not earned a bachelor’s degree. The Pell Grant is funded each year by Congress, which sets the minimum and maximum award amounts. The present year 2009 award amount is $4731. The eligibility is determined by FAFSA. There is no separate application for this school scholarship. The grant will be disbursed automatically once you are registered with a school. If you are enrolled less than full-time (12 credits) the amount disbursed will be less than the amount listed on your award offer. The amount each student gets will be determined based on his family income, college cost, the enrollment status as well as duration of the course.

Your college can also apply for a Pell Grant for you. They can directly attach the cost of your school to it. Be sure to get the final amount in writing. This will ensure that you get full school scholarship so that you needn’t pay from your pocket. Funds will be disbursed every term or trimester or twice a year. With the possibility of getting other scholarships and depending upon your performance the school decides the Pell Grant amount. Pell Grant is available to the student as long as he/she remains in the under graduate program. There is no time limit for this school scholarship. Depending only upon Pell Grant for college is not enough. You need more aid to complete under graduate program. Hence university authorities have requested the Federal Government to increase the grant amount.

There are many more private student scholarships available for students. The best place to look for is the internet and your high school guidance office. The good news is there is $32 Billion worth of school scholarships available in America.