JLV College CounselingScholarships for Adults Seeking Vocational Training
College isn’t for everyone. Many students opt for vocational schools instead because the training programs are shorter and less expensive and can lead to more hands-on, in-demand careers than traditional universities. The majority of these students, 66 percent, haven’t been in high school for at least 15 years, notes the below adult scholarships guide The Refrigeration School, Inc. created. Fortunately, there are plenty of scholarships to help these adult learners fund their education. Read More
Where is This College Mail Coming From?
Are you receiving mail from colleges you were not expecting? Maybe you received some mail from colleges you’ve never heard of. Or, you have received mail from colleges you would never consider. Maybe you received a piece of mail from a very prestigious college. How are they getting your name and what does it mean? Read More
Scholarship Saturday – April 8, 2017
The deadlines for the scholarships that were on this list have passed. To see scholarships that are still accepting applications, visit more recent Scholarship Saturday posts.
4 Best Interview Tips for Students
Your college interview is a very important part of the admission’s process. Although this is true, it is just as important to not become overwhelmed with the idea. Before you walk into your interview, make sure you know what is required of you. You can easily speak to students who have been through the interview process or simply ask a student forum for more information. Here are four of the best tips to help you with your interview. Read More
2017 Commencement Speakers
Graduation season is coming and many colleges have announced their commencement speakers for 2017. While it is not the reason to choose a college, it can be exciting to be a graduate at a commencement speech that goes on to be famous. For example, Steve Job’s 2005 commencement speech at Stanford University is often quoted for its inspirational words. Someday you will also attend commencement and hear a speech that will inspire those in attendance. Some commencement speakers will be alumni of the institution, while others may be famous in their field of work. Below are some famous names giving commencement speeches around the country in 2017. Read More
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