Not exact matches
This fall, a new
scholarship from the video game retailer KontrolFreek will award 10
students merit -
based scholarships based on their academic accomplishments and collegiate participation in competitive online video games, commonly known as eSports.
In 2016, the video game retailer KontrolFreek awarded 10
students scholarships based on their academic accomplishments and collegiate participation in competitive online video games.
As I am now in the educational space helping college
students figure out their career paths, I would love to see less debt and more colleges give need -
based scholarships.
ASB's
Student Task Force will select
Scholarship recipients on the
basis of academic record, educational and career objectives and commitment to wholesale baking industry.
STARS (Southeast Top Agricultural Recruits
Scholarship) is the Southeast Produce Council's scholarship program available to outstanding students who are agriculture majors in Southeast - based land grant un
Scholarship) is the Southeast Produce Council's
scholarship program available to outstanding students who are agriculture majors in Southeast - based land grant un
scholarship program available to outstanding
students who are agriculture majors in Southeast -
based land grant universities.
I explained that my son was a straight - A
student, besides being a quarterback, and I was trying to find a private school that offers
scholarships that are not needs
based.
Linden has created a need -
based, partial
scholarship to be awarded each year to a
student from an underrepresented demographic.
As part of our commitment to create a welcoming learning environment that transcends stereotypes, prejudices, and divisive barriers, Linden has created a need -
based, partial
scholarship to be awarded each year to a
student from an underrepresented demographic.
We are motivated to help
students who are dedicated to improving the lives of others and that's why we hold a $ 1000 merit -
based scholarship twice a year for
students from all fields of studies.
Further the EATA
scholarship recipients are selected
based on their grade point average, a
student essay, faculty recommendations, athletic training clinical experiences, service, extracurricular activities, leadership and awards.
The weekend consisted of many educational presentations, a hands - on evidence
based medicine experience, exhibits, a
student quiz bowl, award and
scholarship presentations, and professional networking.
Moronfoye noted that the pioneer
students of IVTEC have resumed lectures, adding that
scholarships given to indigenes of the state at the college was not
based on political affliation.
The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies, Accra, (UPSA), Prof Joshua Alabi has called for community -
based participation in the award of government
scholarships, so as to help target and support the education of brilliant but needy
students in deprived farming communities.
Policies that develop the petrochemical industry in Nzema to offer direct employment or ancillary services for the unemployed residents to earn descent salaries to meet the high cost of living the oil discovery has brought in its wake; policies that improve education facilities in Nzema here and provide
scholarships for needy
students to expand their knowledge
base and acquire relevant competencies for employment into the oil sector; policies that offer apprenticeship and vocational training for the youth who are unable to acquire formal education so that they are also not left out of employment; policies that develop infrastructures in Nzema are what we need.
The Education Investment Tax Credit will increase funds in two areas — donations to public schools, school districts and teacher - driven projects; and
scholarships to help low - and middle - income
students attend religious and other tuition -
based schools, according to the NY Archdiocese.
Jamie Merisotis, president of the Institute for Higher Education Policy, said top - tier institutions (with their large endowments) are able to increase need -
based scholarships but are traditionally reluctant to lower their academic standards.9 Terry Hartle, the American Council on Education's senior vice president, justified this policy, saying colleges should hesitate to admit «academically underprepared»
students.
• Providing these
students with financial - planning advice early on, including information on private need - and merit -
based scholarships, private loans, and school loans, as well as creating paid opportunities like paid research and internships.
The Lund University Global
Scholarship is a selective, merit - based scholarship for current international students with top academic results from Lund
Scholarship is a selective, merit -
based scholarship for current international students with top academic results from Lund
scholarship for current international
students with top academic results from Lund University.
The Lund University Global
Scholarship programme is a merit - based and selective scholarship targeted at top academic students from countries outside th
Scholarship programme is a merit -
based and selective
scholarship targeted at top academic students from countries outside th
scholarship targeted at top academic
students from countries outside the EU / EEA.
«
Scholarships give our
students the gift of freedom: to make career choices
based on purpose and passion, rather than the price of education; to use time to study, explore science, and volunteer to help others, rather than working to make ends meet; and to succeed because someone who never met them saw enough potential to invest in their dreams,» said Catherine Lucey, MD, vice dean for education at UCSF's School of Medicine.
PhD
students are provided with laptop computers and are able to apply for merit
based PhD
Scholarship top - ups.
Awarded by Google with the Google Europe
Scholarship for Computer Science
Students,
based on academic excellence, leadership skills and demonstrated passion for Computer Science, 2015
With the Georgia HOPE
Scholarship in 1993, states began to promote merit -
based aid programs that favored upper - class
students.
Many programs, including TBB, offer need -
based scholarships, but accessing those funds requires both information and guidance, a tall order in urban schools where a single college counselor can have 700
students on his or her caseload.
College financial aid officers are prohibited from taking the merit award into account when they make need -
based awards, meaning that
students who earned the
scholarship would not have their need -
based grant aid reduced, as is common.
None excludes participation in religious schooling (and, in fact, the majority of
scholarship students attend faith -
based schools).
To make these summer programs financially feasible, Urban Prep partners with no - fee programs — like College Connect at DePaul University and Telluride Association Sophomore Seminar at Indiana University — and assists
students in applying for financial aid and
scholarships for fee -
based programs.
The Greenville, Tennessee —
based Niswonger Foundation, for example, offers the most talented college - bound
students full
scholarships to postsecondary schools of their choosing in exchange for commitment to return to and work in their often - rural eastern Tennessee communities for the same number of years they receive the
scholarship.
The National Collegiate Athletic Association last week voted overwhelmingly to allow incoming
student - athletes to receive financial aid
based on their family income, even if they do not meet academic requirements for an athletic
scholarship.
We examine an intervention designed to expand Hispanic
students» college exposure: the National Hispanic Recognition Program (NHRP), a College Board initiative that identifies top - performing Hispanic
students based on their 11th - grade Preliminary SAT / National Merit
Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT / NMSQT) scores.
Minority
students from low - income families who take part in early - intervention programs in high school have a better chance than comparable nonparticipants of enrolling in a postsecondary institution, concludes a report by the Washington -
based Institute for Higher Education Policy and the Canada Millennium
Scholarship Foundation.
Students accumulate a college
scholarship fund
based on 10 percent of their DREAM balance, redeemable at graduation, and cash in dollars for trips like the one to Harvard.
Financial Aid — HGSE is proud to offer need -
based grants in addition to merit
scholarships to provide access to all deserving
students.
Performance ratings would be
based on outcomes (such as graduation rates and graduates» earnings) as well as on access (e.g., the proportion of the
student body receiving Pell Grants) and affordability (tuition net of
scholarship aid).
The Posse Foundation is a nonprofit organization
based in New York that gives
scholarships to diverse groups of
students with strong leadership skills and sends them to selective colleges in «posses» of 10.
The average
scholarship amount,
based on the public - school district in which
students live, ranges from nearly $ 4,500 in kindergarten to $ 5,600 in high school.
LEAs may use for this purpose either the same source of data used to select and allocate funds among public schools (i.e., usually free or free and reduced - price school lunch data) or one of a specified range of alternatives, such as data from an income survey of private school families, private school
scholarship applications, or estimates
based on the assumption that the percentage of
students attending a private school who are from low - income families is the same as that for public school
students who reside in the same geographic area.
College attendance is
based on 1098 - T forms, which colleges and other postsecondary institutions are required to file for reporting tuition payments and
scholarships for every
student.
In April, education activists invited 70
students to protest against cuts to the state's merit -
based college
scholarship program, TOPS.
Mr. Cassidy, the president of the Santa Rosa, Calif. -
based National
Scholarship Research Service, recently published the fifth edition of his handbook for
students and families, The
Scholarship Book.
But only one type of
scholarship — the merit -
based one — led to improvements in actual performance, regardless of how gifted the
students in the need -
based group were.
Much more scholarly work needs to be done to ascertain the long - term effects of exit examinations and merit -
based college
scholarships on
student achievement and longer - term outcomes.
Under their bills (H.R. 895 and S. 148), faith -
based scholarship organizations would be placed in the untenable position of only being able to participate if they agreed to award
scholarships to
students attending any private school, regardless of its religious affiliation or lack - thereof.
Merit -
based scholarship opportunity for Brazilian
students with leadership and entrepreneurial profiles.
A quasi-experimental study of the impact of a merit -
based college
scholarship program found positive effects on high school
student performance in Kalamazoo, Michigan, for example.
In the group targeted for merit -
based scholarships, the
students who received those
scholarships were both poor and not poor.
He did the same thing for the similarly aged poverty -
based sample, telling
students they'd be receiving a
scholarship to help alleviate financial burdens.
The
scholarship amount for
students with special needs will remain the same, at about $ 6,500, while the
scholarship for all others will be set at 95 percent of the
base student cost.
The organization works with ALEC to write and promote education reform policies such as school grades, mandatory grad retention, high stakes testing, unmitigated charter growth, corporate tax
scholarships, competency
based education, personal learning accounts, virtual learning, tying
student test scores to teacher evaluations, weakening teachers unions and attacking the constitutional authority of school boards.
ESAs are prorated
based on the academic quarter in which the
student is deemed eligible for the ESA by a
scholarship - funding organization.