COLLEGE DIRECTORY & SEARCH
1/11/2012 at 11:20am [
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Students, check out this amazing apprenticeship program. It's a great opportunity to identify your dream job and be matched up with a mentor doing that job!
Here's what GetMilkshake.com posted about it Jan. 11:
Two amazing teachers, Chris Balme and Melia Dicker, got together and launched Spark, a non-profit program to provide life-changing apprenticeships to youth in underserved communities.
Essentially, students identify their “dream...read more >
1/4/2012 at 10:00am [
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The University of Arkansas is once again named one of the “100 Best Values in Public Colleges” by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. In its 2012 survey of 500 schools Kiplinger’s ranked the University of Arkansas 53rd in the nation for in-state students and 56th for out of state students, an improvement over the rankings of 57 and 58 in 2011.
The report is intended as a consumer guide, highlighting schools that the publication’s...read more >
11/1/2011 at 12:00am [
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Little Rock Family presents its inaugural College Prep section featuring special content courtesy Arkansas Next: A Guide to Life After High School, stories, stats, deadlines and dates that will help your eighth- through 12th-graders prepare for graduation and college - it's never too soon to start thinking about their higher education futures.
Inside the special section, you'll find:
Why College? Stats to help you make your case
College...read more >
10/21/2011 at 3:13pm [
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Good news for you, students! Found this info on USA Today this AM and had to share:
"Prospective college students and their parents are about to have a new tool to figure out what can be a confusing question: Just how much is college really going to cost?
A federal law kicks in Oct. 29 that requires all college websites to have an online tool called a net price calculator, which is intended to help give students and families a more accurate...read more >
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9/19/2011 at 12:00am []
Inside Arkansas Next, you’ll find tips for excelling in high school, advice for scoring scholarships and financial aid, and information about study abroad, college majors, campus life, volunteering, interviews, internships and more.
There are stories that reveal the value in pursuing an education beyond high school and that give you insight into thriving Arkansas industries where you can find jobs after graduation. And be sure to scan...read more >
9/19/2011 at 12:00am [
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While it’s generally not a good idea to have your phone out in class, there are lots of ways to use it to your advantage when the school day is over. Check out these super useful smartphone apps just for you, students!
PRE-COLLEGE APPS
Juggling college and financial aid applications, scholarship essays and ACT flashcards all while trying to finish high school is tough, we know, but these mobile apps will lighten your load and guide you...read more >
9/19/2011 at 12:00am [
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Everything you wanted to know, but your parents and teachers haven’t told you. Here are 21 little-known tips and facts about fitting in at college.
1. The person you were in high school doesn’t have to be who you are in college. In college, you can be whoever you want to be.– Madison Quevillon, Arkansas State University – Mountain Home
2. The best thing you can do for your relationship with your parents as you go off to college...read more >
9/19/2011 at 12:00am [
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Seniors, you’re going to love the first part of April. By then, your mailboxes will seem like money portals as financial aid award letters start arriving from the colleges to which you applied. But before your eyes become clouded with dollar signs, know that all Benjamins are not created equal. All those words next to each amount mean something, and you need to understand them so that you know what and how much to accept. Use this financial-aid-dollar...read more >
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