Graduation Coach's Website

 Visit the College & Career Center (F114) for the following information:

HOPE

FEDERAL AID

GRANTS

SCHOLARSHIPS

Text Box: SCHOLARSHIPS / GRANTS / LOANS
Text Box: Financial Resources $$$$$
Text Box: Post your scholarship/grant award on this page by emailing the Graduation Coach a copy of the application and/or a link to your website. 
Text Box: Additional Funding Resources                                 (VISIT F114)
Text Box: FINANCIAL TERMINOLOGY
Text Box: FUNDING RESOURCES

FAFSA– FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID 

GRANT

 

Generally, free monies issued for specific use

 

 

 

 

SCHOLARSHIP

 

Money granted to a student because of merit, need, etc., to pursue his or her studies

LOAN

 

A sum of money lent at interest

Consumer

 

People whose wants are satisfied by using goods and services

 

 

 

FAFSA

 

Free Application for Federal Student Aid—form that is completed for consideration of institutional financial aid

CREDIT

 

Monetary loan extended to individuals

Interest

 

A fee for the use of money over time

 

 

 

 

Term

 

The period from when a loan is made until it is fully paid

Personal Income

 

The dollar value of income received from all sources by individuals

FUNDING SOURCE

TYPE / CONTACT

AMOUNT

DEADLINE

Miss Black Teen Atlanta Scholarship Pageant

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UWG Theatre Scholarship Program

Visit F114 for details

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Feb. 5th, 2010

Coca-Cola

Www.coca-colascholars.org

$3 million annually for 250 students

October 31st

Emory Scholars Program

Merit based scholarship

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2/3 tuition to full tuition, room, board

November 1st

MeritAid.com

Various

11 billion in merit aid scholarships

 

VSA arts International Young Soloists Award

Www.vsarts.org/soloists

$5,000 each

(2 recipients)

See website

Princeton Prize in Race Relations

Www.princeton.edu/PrincetonPrize

Up to $1000.00 each  

(multiple awards)

Jan. 31, 2010

The American Musical and Dramatic Academy

Www.amda.edu

Various—Audition required

See website

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Marietta-Roswell Alumnae Chapter

Ms. Carol Maxwell

(770) 356-5873

scholarship@dstmrac.com

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Jan. 21, 2010

Drew University

Www.drew.edu/wanted

973.408.DREW

$1,000,000

See website

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Scholars Program @ Washington University in St. Louis

admissions.wustl.edu

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See website