Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2013

Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2013
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Publisher : Peterson's
Total Pages : 1920
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ISBN-10 : 9780768937169
ISBN-13 : 0768937167
Rating : 4/5 (69 Downloads)

Synopsis Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2013 by : Peterson's

Peterson's Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2013 is the must have guide for anyone looking for private aid money to help finance an education. This valuable resource provides up-to-date information on millions of privately funded awards available to college students. The comprehensive scholarship and grant profiles include those awards based on ethnic heritage, talent, employment experience, military service, and other categories, which are available from private sources, such as foundations, corporations, and religious and civic organizations. In addition, there are informative articles containing advice on avoiding scholarship scams, winning scholarships with a winning essay, and getting in the minority scholarship mix.

Medical School Scholarships, Grants, and Awards

Medical School Scholarships, Grants, and Awards
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Publisher : Md2b
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1937978044
ISBN-13 : 9781937978044
Rating : 4/5 (44 Downloads)

Synopsis Medical School Scholarships, Grants, and Awards by : Samir Desai

Residency match expert Dr. Samir Desai has helped students win medical school scholarships, grants, and awards, and now shares his perspectives in this new resource. Over 500 awards are featured along with profiles of winners, proven strategies for success, and crucial tips. Learn how to craft a powerful scholarship application, write compelling essays, secure strong letters of recommendation, and stand out from the competition. Discover the best scholarships for you with awards for research, leadership, writing, global health, service, extracurricular activities, ethnicity, and gender. Winners have reduced their medical school debt and strengthened their residency application, and see how you can too.

Confessions of a Scholarship Winner

Confessions of a Scholarship Winner
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Publisher : Worthy Books
Total Pages : 188
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ISBN-10 : 9781617951725
ISBN-13 : 1617951722
Rating : 4/5 (25 Downloads)

Synopsis Confessions of a Scholarship Winner by : Kristina Ellis

Kristina Ellis was awarded a full scholarship through her PhD. How she managed to get that kind of a scholarship offer is revealed in this book. Raised by a single mother, Kristina appeared to have everything stacked against her -- years of living below the poverty level, imperfect grades and sub-par SAT scores. Yet Kristina discovered the secrets to effectively presenting herself as a unique and desirable scholarship candidate. And she's sharing her secrets for scholarship success with students (and their parents) so that they too can obtain money for college.

The Book

The Book
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 937
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ISBN-10 : 9780191668753
ISBN-13 : 0191668753
Rating : 4/5 (53 Downloads)

Synopsis The Book by : F. J. F. Suarez

A concise edition of the highly acclaimed Oxford Companion to the Book, this book features the 51 articles from the Companion plus 3 brand new chapters in one affordable volume. The 54 chapters introduce readers to the fascinating world of book history. Including 21 thematic studies on topics such as writing systems, the ancient and the medieval book, and the economics of print, as well as 33 regional and national histories of 'the book', offering a truly global survey of the book around the world, the Oxford History of the Book is the most comprehensive work of its kind. The three new articles, specially commissioned for this spin-off, cover censorship, copyright and intellectual property, and book history in the Caribbean and Bermuda. All essays are illustrated throughout with reproductions, diagrams, and examples of various typographical features. Beautifully produced and hugely informative, this is a must-have for anyone with an interest in book history and the written word.

Smart Strategies for Paying for College

Smart Strategies for Paying for College
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Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages : 83
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ISBN-10 : 9781477776155
ISBN-13 : 147777615X
Rating : 4/5 (55 Downloads)

Synopsis Smart Strategies for Paying for College by : G. S. Prentzas

Even as having a higher education becomes increasingly essential in the job market, the costs associated with attending a post-secondary institution continue to rise, making the prospect of paying for college seem daunting. By examining and breaking down the various financing and aid options available, this practical volume allows students to accurately assess their financial situations and to develop strategies to finance a college education. Offering tips on how to tackle the FAFSA form and covering the difference between grants and scholarships, the benefits of work-study, and much more, this volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in pursuing a college degree.

Don't Break the Bank: A Student's Guide to Managing Money

Don't Break the Bank: A Student's Guide to Managing Money
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Publisher : Peterson's
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 9780768936483
ISBN-13 : 0768936489
Rating : 4/5 (83 Downloads)

Synopsis Don't Break the Bank: A Student's Guide to Managing Money by : Peterson's

Middle school and high school students spend more money than ever these days, but most have very little (if any) knowledge when it comes to personal finances. The truth is that most schools don't have time to teach a Personal Finances 101 course. So what are today's students (and their parents) to do? Peterson's Don't Break the Bank comes to the rescue! It's a brand new, easy-to-comprehend guide to help students become financially savvy. Readers will find such financially relevant chapters as All About Money, Part-Time Jobs and Ways to Make Money; Analyzing Your Paycheck; Making Sense Out of Banking; Online Banking and Bill Paying; Saving for a Rainy Day; Understanding Debt and Credit; Charge It! (Paying with Plastic); Don't Spend It All in One Place: Creating-and Sticking to-a Budget; Money U: Managing Your Finances While in College; Investing; and How to Make Your Money Grow! Inside you'll find: A student-friendly design, with short chapters, fun graphics, and insightful sidebars-easy for busy students to read in their on-the-go lives. Expert guidance on ways to make extra money, saving vs. spending, ways to budget, the ins and outs of credit and credit cards, financial aid and scholarships, and more. Valuable advice from finance experts and from students, who share their own stories of financial woes and triumphs Glossary of important financial terms-to help teens succeed on their road to financial literacy Helpful appendix of additional resources, including links to Web sites for further information

Using Digital Humanities in the Classroom

Using Digital Humanities in the Classroom
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 275
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ISBN-10 : 9781350180918
ISBN-13 : 1350180912
Rating : 4/5 (18 Downloads)

Synopsis Using Digital Humanities in the Classroom by : Claire Battershill

Rooted in the day-to-day experience of teaching and written for those without specialist technical knowledge, this is a new edition of the go-to guide to using digital tools and resources in the humanities classroom. In response to the rapidly changing nature of the field, this new edition has been updated throughout and now features: - A brand-new Preface accounting for new developments in the broader field of DH pedagogy - New chapters on 'Collaborating' and on 'Teaching in a Digital Classroom' - New sections on collaborating with other teachers; teaching students with learning differences; explaining the benefits of digital pedagogy to your students; and advising graduate students about the technologies they need to master - New 'advanced activities' and 'advanced assignment' sections (including bots, vlogging, crowd-sourcing, digital storytelling, web scraping, critical making, automatic text generation, and digital media art) - Expanded chapter bibliographies and over two dozen tables offering practical advice on choosing software programs Accompanied by a streamlined companion website, which has been entirely redesigned to answer commonly asked questions quickly and clearly, this is essential reading for anyone looking to incorporate digital tools and resources into their daily teaching.

Delusional States

Delusional States
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 319
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ISBN-10 : 9781108497442
ISBN-13 : 1108497446
Rating : 4/5 (42 Downloads)

Synopsis Delusional States by : Nosheen Ali

Offers a pioneering study of state-making, religion, and development in contemporary Pakistan and its northern frontier.

Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2012

Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2012
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Publisher : Peterson's
Total Pages : 2074
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780768935813
ISBN-13 : 0768935814
Rating : 4/5 (13 Downloads)

Synopsis Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2012 by : Peterson's

Peterson's Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2012 is the must have guide for anyone looking for private aid money to help finance an education. This valuable resource provides up-to-date information on millions of privately funded awards available to college students. The comprehensive scholarship and grant profiles include those awards based on ethnic heritage, talent, employment experience, military service, and other categories, which are available from private sources, such as foundations, corporations, and religious and civic organizations. In addition, there are informative articles containing advice on avoiding scholarship scams, winning scholarships with a winning essay, and getting in the minority scholarship mix.

Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 2015

Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 2015
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 1224
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ISBN-10 : MINN:31951D03758246O
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Rating : 4/5 (6O Downloads)

Synopsis Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 2015 by : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies