Hi my son is going to wyotech, We got into a financial bined. He needs help school & snap-on tool bill.
Thanks L
2006-07-31 09:10:22 · 6 answers · asked by linda e 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Financial Aid
Stay away from loans as much as you can. You have no idea how burdensome it is to pay them back once you leave school.
There are tons of scholarships that go unclaimed each year. Many $400, $500 or $1000 scholarships never even get applied for because people think it's chump change and not worth applying for. Well, get a few of those $500 scholarships and it'll really make a dent in your tuition bill.
People make the mistake of looking for one big scholarship to pay for everything when they should be targeting smaller scholarships that are more regionalized or specialized to their intended field or reflect something unique about them (son of Italian policeman, daughter of registered nurse, etc). Everybody goes for the big scholarships, the competition for those is much higher and your chances are smaller of getting it. Research and apply for anything and everything you are close to being eligible for no matter how small the scholarship.
Do a search on scholarships, search your major, your ethnic heritage, your town, your parents employers, your employer, hobbies, high school, local Chamber of Commerce/Rotary/ Lion's Club etc. Left-handed? There is a scholarship out there for you! Older woman returning to school? There are scholarships out there for you. Do combined searches on more than one criteria "hispanic women aviation scholarships" etc.
Go to the library and ask the reference librarian for a reference book on scholarships. They usually have more than one. There are all kinds of scholarships out there, you just have to start applying yourself and make it your summer career to send out letters everyday for scholarships. Good luck!
2006-07-31 23:37:00 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sure. If they have performed the paintings, positioned within the attempt, are academically certified and are citizens of the state then they must get the schooling they have earned. Their mum and dad pay the income and estate taxes that pay for the ed strategies. These youngsters you are asking approximately have been introduced right here as babies and kids and, for all intents and functions, are "from right here". Why now not label any individual dropped at California from Minnesota once they have been an boy or girl a non-resident, too? As a member of a protracted-time CA household, I would not brain seeing all of the out-of-staters handled just like the overseas colonists they're. We had a satisfactory state till it stuffed up with Mid-Westerners and Southerners. What's now not reasonable is letting an all-American slacker who spends extra time traumatic what is due him that he hasn't earned than studying get the monetary help that are supposed to accept consistent with educational advantage.
2016-08-28 15:01:09 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov. It will allow him to be considered for grants and low-interest loans.
2006-07-31 10:53:43 · answer #3 · answered by JRM 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You should visit sites of govt agencies for scholarships like UCAS and British council. Like http://www.admissionglobal.com
2006-07-31 09:48:23 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Try: http://www.myrichuncle.com/
2006-07-31 10:58:22 · answer #5 · answered by The Doc 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://www.daylon.com/scholarship/
that might help
2006-07-31 11:34:23 · answer #6 · answered by nolyad69 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋