Tag Archives: higher education
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Is Free College Really Free?
1May 18, 2017 by poverty2professional
The answer: it depends where you go.
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College Decision Day
Leave a commentMay 3, 2017 by poverty2professional
Is it about the price tag, the prestige, or the parties? And what the heck is “fit”?
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Higher Education and Beyond
Leave a commentAugust 21, 2016 by poverty2professional
Being the first in your family to go to college is a bold, pioneering venture, and there’s not always a clearly defined trail to follow.
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College Acceptance and Decisions
Leave a commentJuly 12, 2016 by poverty2professional
How DO you make a solid college selection if you’re the first in your family to go?
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College Costs HOW Much?! Scholarships and Financial Aid 101
Leave a commentJuly 4, 2016 by poverty2professional
In college I studied abroad, lived on campus, and then finished two years in grad school…debt free.
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5 Tips for Homeless Teens Writing College Essays
Leave a commentJune 6, 2016 by poverty2professional
Writing a personal statement for college, but don’t know where to start? Look no further!
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School on Wheels, Inc.
2May 1, 2016 by poverty2professional
The life-blood of any nonprofit worth its salt is its community of volunteers. Volunteers are the folks who embody the …
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College Apps: Technology and Homelessness
Leave a commentApril 26, 2016 by poverty2professional
No Net, no printers, but I wasn’t about to be inconvenienced out of applying to college.
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Crunch Time
2April 11, 2016 by poverty2professional
If you’re poor you get two free shots at the SAT. And then you realize you’re missing your student ID.
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Why P2P?
Leave a commentNovember 20, 2015 by poverty2professional
It’s about this time, in November 2007 and not too far off from Thanksgiving, that my father and I were evicted from our home. …We were homeless.
