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Scholarships

Scholarships. New Haven REACH. 2014-2015 Executive Board. President, Devin Mahoney Vice President, Michelle Soto Mentoring Program Director, Adam Williams Saturday Sessions Director, Amour Alexandre Curriculum Director, Irene Chung Outreach Director, Marlon Brewer

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Scholarships

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  1. Scholarships New Haven REACH

  2. 2014-2015 Executive Board • President, Devin Mahoney • Vice President, Michelle Soto • Mentoring Program Director, Adam Williams • Saturday Sessions Director, Amour Alexandre • Curriculum Director, Irene Chung • Outreach Director, Marlon Brewer • Campus Relations Director, Brinton Williams • Publicist, Monique Arnold • Secretary, Adrian Gutierrez • Treasurer, Hitoshi Kawashima • SCSU Liaison, Julio Badillo

  3. Session Objectives: Why? • Learn the basics about scholarships • Decide with your mentors which scholarships you want to fill out, start the scholarship search process • Scholarships are a great way to cover tuition outside of financial aid • Getting free money!

  4. What are Scholarships? • “Free money” for college • Unlike loans, they do not have to be repaid to the sponsor • Some scholarships are awarded directly to the student; others to the college or university • Different kinds of scholarship sources: • Local groups and clubs • Charitable foundations • Businesses • Schools • Colleges • Government organizations

  5. Who Can Get Scholarships? • There are some special scholarships for types of students • Athletes • Students studying in a particular field • Students who are involved in community service • Students that live in particular cities and states • There are so many scholarships for all types of students

  6. The Scholarship Search • Start now! Deadlines are coming up this spring • Resources to start with: • School database and guidance counselor • The school or university • Online search engines • Fastweb.com • Moolahspot.com • Scholarships.com • Scholarshipmonkey.com • Finaid.org • Collegeboard.com

  7. List of Scholarships • See the handout list of scholarships to start your search • Two categories: • National scholarships • Local New Haven/Connecticut scholarships

  8. Today and By Next Week • Begin the scholarship search with your mentor this week • Fill out the Excel worksheet with information about the scholarships you are going to apply to

  9. New Haven Promise • Executive Director of New Haven Promise, Patricia Melton

  10. Questions We’re here for you

  11. www.newhavenreach.com Student Resources Section Info@NewHavenREACH.com

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