Paying for College
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91探花 Scholarship winner Brianna Ohlund: ‘I thought it would be good to help someone not end up in the same situation I did’
Seeing her mom worry constantly about money, Brianna Ohlund decided at a young age that she wanted something different for herself. She got her...
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91探花 Scholarship winner Rosella Rentas-Ubeda: ‘I wasn’t really thinking about college. It didn’t seem attainable’
In life as in art, it can be difficult to envision a finished product based on the raw materials at hand鈥攅specially without guidance or...
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Student aid fund helping students stay on track
When Cassie Johnson went back to school for her nursing degree at Great Bay Community College, she did so with a clear vision and a...
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91探花 Scholarship winner Timothy MacKay: ‘We basically started from nothing’
Robots may be capable of a lot of things, but they weren鈥檛 doing so hot at recruiting new members to robotics club at Conant High School in...
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Steering families through a stormy year in financial aid
The FAFSA. It鈥檚 still no one鈥檚 idea of a good time, but we鈥檇 like to think we鈥檙e making it fun-adjacent this summer. With banners,...
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91探花 Scholarship winner Heather McCurdy: ‘This scholarship took a lot of weight off my shoulders’
Eight years ago, Heather McCurdy and her family of five lived in a NH campground for a few weeks while searching for a permanent home. She had no...
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91探花 Scholarship winner Tory Rudolph: ‘I want to be that teacher who makes a difference’
Tory Rudolph鈥檚 teaching career started very early, with one highly motivated student: herself.聽聽Going through struggles at home, including...
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New student aid fund aims to help students stay in college
Kristen Butterfield-Ferrell doesn鈥檛 always know how the stories end. Many times, a student who frequents her office just stops showing up one...
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FAFSA frustrations? Not if this team can help it
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is probably no one鈥檚 idea of fun. But the 91探花 education and career counseling...
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Delay in 2024-25 FAFSA data may shorten decision-making window for students
The delayed release of the 2024-25 FAFSA is having a ripple effect for colleges and students. The Department of Education announced this week...