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When Are Student Loans Disbursed?
Budgeting Tips for International Students

When Are Student Loans Disbursed?

Students going to college in the United States may be partly paying their way student loans, using them for everything from tuition and room and board to books and supplies. But the exact time for student loan disbursement, as important as it is, can be hard to pin down. So when are student loans disbursed?…

Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation Award
International Scholarships

Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation Award

Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation Award Deadline: April 1 The Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF) hosts an annual scholarship competition that awards over 200 scholarships to students interested in pursuing the graphics communication industry. To be eligible for a Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation award students must meet the following: Be pursuing a career…

Understanding Interest Rates on Student Loans
Budgeting Tips for International Students

Understanding Interest Rates on Student Loans

Coming to college in the United States involves a lot of expenses, and you may find yourself turning to a private loan to help you meet the financial burden. While loans can be great, it is important to understand the full financial burden of repaying them. One of the most important factors in picking a…

University Language Services Scholarship
International Scholarships

University Language Services Scholarship

University Language Services Scholarship Deadline: April 3 The time has come to enter the fifth round of the University Language Services scholarship. This means you have the chance to win $500 for a great photo. If you are a college student who is studying abroad currently, has in the past or will be in the…

Ten Highest Paying Majors
International Education

Ten Highest Paying Majors

A report recently released by NACE, the National Association of College Employers, has detailed the ten highest paying majors in the United States. The study measures these majors with top pay by looking at the average starting salary for a newly hired employee. Here’s the full list: Computer Engineering Chemical Engineering Computer Science Aerospace/Aeronautics/Aeronautical Engineering…

Elite Awards
International Scholarships

Elite Awards

Elite Awards Deadline: April 1; October 1 Troy University offers international students with exceptionally high academic achievement the chance to receive one of two elite awards. Four first year undergraduate students from around the world are granted one of these awards each semester. Additionally, these awards are able to be renewed each year that the…

Costs to Consider When Changing Apartments
Budgeting Tips for International Students

Costs to Consider When Changing Apartments

As a college student, you can find yourself changing apartments often. New school years or semesters often come with new housing setups, and changing circumstances during the middle of a schooling period can result in an unexpected change in living situation. To help you save money in the process, it’s important to know the costs…

Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant
International Scholarships

Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant

Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant Deadline: April 1 Two Phi Kappa Phi study abroad grants have been created through the Phi Kappa Phi society to assist students that are interested in studying abroad with having the opportunity to do so. To be eligible to apply for this award, students must be enrolled at an…

Who Can Be My Student Loan Cosigner
International Student Loans

Who Can Be My Student Loan Cosigner

International students who are looking to get a student loan to help pay for college will probably find themselves searching for a student loan cosigner. But finding a cosigner for your student loan can sometimes be a difficult process. Let’s break down who can be a cosigner for your student loan. If you plan to…

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