Sentences with phrase «of getting a scholarship»

So, if a female who decides to play soccer has a 5 % chance of getting a scholarship vs a male who plays soccer has 1 % of getting a scholarship is that fair?
Three years later, those same athletes were the all - district quarterback and three of the all - district receivers, and one of them got a scholarship to the University of Texas.
In case you are writing essay assignments for the sake of getting scholarship, it is very necessary to keep these points in mind.
The sooner you start looking for funding, the more chance you have of getting scholarships and grants rather than having to take out loans.

Not exact matches

An outspoken supporter of women in the technology space, she isn't afraid to say that quotas and regulations may be what's necessary to get women to equal levels within the sector, much as Title IX allowed her to receive a full scholarship to college.
«None of the schools really call it «scholarships,» they just say «full funding» — and that usually means that you get all of the tuition covered and then an additional stipend on top of that to cover housing and living costs,» Corinne said.
If one child decides not to go to school, goes to a cheaper school than expected, gets a full scholarship (more on that in a minute), or for some other reason doesn't use all of the money, you can simply change the beneficiary on the account and give those funds to another child... or even to yourself, if you'd like to go back to school.
Columbia's average scholarships, for example, are $ 10,000 — a third or less of what MBA students get at Harvard, Darden, or the University of North Carolina's Kenan - Flagler Business School.
Rodgers, for example, got zero scholarship offers out of high school.
«So we haven't cracked that here yet, but it takes time and resources, and we think our scholarship program will contribute to getting somebody on the side of a building hopefully.»
The scholarship pool will get financed through a combination of state lottery earnings and federal Pell grants.
There are jobs our kids can get in college, scholarships they can earn, community colleges they can attend for a couple of years and if push comes to shove, student loans they can take out.
Chairman Roe talked about the importance of the new STEM scholarship program in the Forever GI Bill and the need to get information about innovative learning programs to veterans through social media and the internet.
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If your child ends up getting a scholarship, you can withdraw up to the amount of the scholarship.
This pattern, if likely on the extreme side with Jaume, is a shortcoming of a lot of Tocqueville scholarship — the scholars get lost in the fascinating historical context, and neglect the hard work that his texts invite and demand:
No, A. Scott Berg, even if you have won a Pulitzer - Prize, even if you are a personality - and - event focused biographer and not an idea - focused one, you do not get a pass when you write an 800 - page biography of Woodrow Wilson in the year 2013 to omit any reference whatsoever to the scholarship of....
You never once smacked one of those kids, the ones there on full scholarship with visions of patched sport coasts in the Ivory Tower, you never once icily mentioned that you were working full time, going into debt, commuting two hours to school, that you had three small babies at home, that you worked in a fast - paced and exhausting industry under tremendous pressure just to come home, kiss your kids for a brief moment, launching into that thesis until well past midnight, just to get up at 6 the next morning and do it all over again, relentlessly.
He was not a «learner», not into reading and was a rather new Christian but he pushed him to Bible Schol and got him a scholarship (he knew loads of people).
Even in the world of legitimate academic scholarship, trying to get people to recognize the other 14 million victims of the Holocaust is not easy.
Others relate to disagreements over questions of life style (e.g., «voluntary poverty» versus «good stewardship»), triumphalist proposals of the «Let's get organized and run candidates» type, and the proper relationship between activism and scholarship.
Everything said earlier about the bankruptcy of biblical scholarship can now be summarized in a single phrase: it «got stuck» in the Faustian moment of alienated distance.
(1) School prayer: Despite the over-whelming weight of constitutional scholarship opposing state - sponsored school prayer, President Reagan has made known his wish to «get prayer back in the schools» (though in point of fact it has never been expelled).
But a professor who approved of my politics and wanted to wean me away from such foggy idealism arranged for me to get a scholarship to a Dutch institute that trained people going into politics, international affairs and diplomacy.
I have a 17 year old niece who is not planning to be her for her high school graduation and is not planning to go to college even though she got all sorts of scholarships and grants to go play soccer at a small private college.
«If you are not educated, especially in the field of technology, you are going to have a hard time getting a job, so we help with scholarships and tuition.»
They get a full scholarship to come to the University of Florida.
The amount of money you would have to pay them, if you pay them a certain amount they would have to get that much money and even more because of taxable benefit issues just to pay for the value of their scholarship.
The percentage of individuals who have a scholarship offer but can't get into Notre Dame is very low.
So, with our rough list of the 23 best rivalries (feel free to add Harvard - Yale or Lafayette - Lehigh or your personal choice in your mind to get to 25), we will take a look over the last 30 years (a big enough sample to get some interesting results, but not so big that we start dipping into the period before scholarship limits, when the sport was very different) for truly unpredictable results.
I'm guessing that he misses the dorms because the check they get for being on scholarship is for the «suggested cost» of living at the University and the dorm is way more affordable than living off campus.
And the camp is affordable, so that every young man in the state of Louisiana can come and get offered scholarships.
Right now we've got 12 guys on scholarship, with Baer set to graduate, meaning we'll have two spots open for the 2019 class, with one of those going to Patrick... correct?
With the lack of progress from Hockman and the fact that only leaves you with 2 scholarship QBs, I seriously doubt he gets kicked off for this and unfortunately he probably knows that.
Going to one of those schools might make it easier to get a scholarship.
If Capel is reserving scholarships for 2019 players to get more of his guys in instead of accepting Stallings guys and whatever else is left at this point in the recruiting cycle.
Sure, the loss of a scholarship just means one fewer player, somewhere, is able to get college money.
He told them that his daughter got a golf scholarship to Wisconsin, and therefore he is not against the principles of Title IX as a way to get more women on athletic scholarships who deserve one (and not opposed to financial assistance for his family, either).
«The three months of high school season, as soon as it starts, everyone forgets about the club mindset and going to college and trying to get scholarships, being recruited, all that,» Mustangs senior Sarah Arnaudon said.
The best way to stop the rash of decommitments and pulled scholarships is to let players sign as soon as they get an offer
At the end of the year, we get them scholarships to Houston at the Hilton Hospitality School.
The winner of each year's series not only gets $ 1 million in scholarship money to join the big boys the following year, but he or she is also guaranteed a spot in at least three IndyCar races — including the 500.
Those trips usually included appearances by Louise Mary Rose, a member of Auckland's tramping club, and a viola player good enough to get a scholarship offer from the University of Sydney.
Osborne lists other factors critical to the success of his walk - on program: a freshman team that practices together and plays a five - game schedule («They're not just bag - holders their first year,» he says); the Huskers» nationally acclaimed weight program («I knew I needed a lot of work, and this was where I could get it,» says Morrow); and Osborne's policy of holding back about five scholarships per year for walk - ons, a true motivational carrot.
In fact, county scholarships do not exist in Nebraska, and the university's office of financial aid is at a loss to explain how such a rumor got started.
A tangible rape culture, with scores of victims, and little accountability behind a few firings and lost scholarships (at least a few PSU admins got jail time).
The damage wrought by the PSUs, Baylors, and MSUs is so enormous, so incomprehensibly reprehensible, that the frameworks of «well they paid a fine and lost some scholarships» or «some of the admins went to jail» or «the head coach was fire and laid low for a few years before getting another gig» falls laughably, horrifically short.
Many of them arrive with scholarship offers for students who could not get to college any other way.
The team would get at least nine full scholarships, have a full - time head coach and full - time assistant coach, and «compete in at least two - thirds of its regular season against NCAA varsity rugby teams.»
Schools offering players scholarships earlier earlier in the annual recruiting calendar has also helped the industry get a head start on finding the best of the best.
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