by Michael Chigbu | Jan 19, 2021 | The GrantEd Blog
There are many reasons why students may need to drop out of college. Whether it be for health, family, or other life hiccups, it’s possible that you may need to take time off from school, which will inevitably impact your financial aid. Nearly 85...
by Michael Chigbu | Jan 19, 2021 | The GrantEd Blog
Switching schools is a significant life change and opportunity for a fresh start. You get to explore a new campus and meet different people. But, if we’re honest, switching schools can also be stressful. There are a lot of things to consider when making the big move....
by Michael Chigbu | Jan 18, 2021 | The GrantEd Blog
Are you worried about failing a class? You’re not alone. Aside from trying to find parking, the possibility of failure is every college student’s worst nightmare. Failing a class can cause a lot of stress. It can lower your grade point average and make it harder to...
by Michael Chigbu | Jan 17, 2021 | The GrantEd Blog
Attending college is a dream for many, as it can offer enhanced job security and prospects. For example, the U.S. Department of Education reports that a worker with a bachelor’s degree will earn $1 million more over a lifetime than a worker with no postsecondary...
by Michael Chigbu | Jan 15, 2021 | The GrantEd Blog
A community college is a great place to start your post-secondary educational path. Here, students can learn in a smaller environment and improve their transcripts. These institutions give students the chance to earn associate’s degrees and certificates through...
by Michael Chigbu | Jul 29, 2020 | The GrantEd Blog
Jobs and internships are a great way to get professional experience, and potentially make some extra cash! Whether you’re a recent college graduate, or are looking to score a semester-long internship, here are some ways to stand out in your applications. Create a...
by Michael Chigbu | Jul 20, 2020 | The GrantEd Blog
Scholarships can pave the way to earning your degree and not swimming in debt after graduation. It’s one of the most popular forms of financial aid, especially for minority students. That’s why it’s important to give your application time and attention, and ensure...
by Michael Chigbu | Jul 15, 2020 | The GrantEd Blog
The U.S. Census is something we hear a lot about, but why should we take time to fill it out? Every ten years, the Census provides law makers and governing bodies with information about different communities and the entire U.S. population. Based on the...
by Michael Chigbu | Jul 6, 2020 | The GrantEd Blog
When it comes to finding the right college major for you, there is a lot to consider. In order to decide what you’d like to study, here’s what you’ll want to keep in mind. Your Interests. This is the most important factor to consider when choosing your field of...
by Michael Chigbu | Jun 29, 2020 | The GrantEd Blog
Paying for college is a daunting task, but understanding the resources available to students is one way to lower the cost! If you’re willing to put in the time and energy, you may be able to pay your tuition with the help of financial aid. Here are the different types...