Aid for Grades
Aid for Grades: are various funding sources that help pay for collegiate expenses. Yes, the process is tedious. However, Tamesha shares a step-by-step strategy to assist with the following:
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Know The Types of Aid - There are several:
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General Scholarships and Scholarship Programs. ​
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Grants - private and public (FAFSA)
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GI-Bill (Military)
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Guild - 3rd party partnership with employers to manage benefit.
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Self-Pay
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Pathway Programs - 2yrs + 2yrs = 4 yrs.
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Loans (don't recommend)
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Pathway Advisement - Scholar (s) will understand the best funding pathway which meets their financial and academic goals.
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Tips to Avoid Financial and Academic Troubles - Advising scholar (s) on how to be proactive versus reactive regarding student success by the realities they face day-to-day.
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Cultivating Relationships - Encouraging scholar (s) to create a credible directory of individuals who desire their holistic growth on and off campus.
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Follow-Up - Connect with scholars (s) for a temperature check to answer questions or address any barriers.
Funding for all grade levels​
K-12
Undergraduate Students
Graduate Students
Adult Learners
International Students
DACA (Deferred Action Childhood Arrivals) students
A few of my favorites!
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Burger King McLamore Foundation
Coca-Cola Scholars Program
Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway
Build Your Future with Google Scholarships​
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation​
Alliance for Women in Media
American Association of University Women
(AAUW)
Live Your Dream Award
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Financial Aid
Foundation
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Understand the areas of financial aid and how it's used as a benefit to further scholars education. Ensuring they are equip with tools that assist in navigating their collegiate pathway through various use of funding sources.
Academic
Repair
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Teach scholars to reset their grade point average through a step-by-step guide to meet funding requirements for collegiate success. Encourage connection with college or university to inquire about academic support and resources.
Networking
Scholar
Focus on developing meaningful scholastic relationships that will build community on and off campus, propelling scholars to reach their academic, professional, and personal goals through student involvement, work-study, and volunteerism.