By AlyssaEDU on March 29, 2011
It is such a great feeling when you know you are going to college to further your education and make something of yourself. This is usually thought to lead to a decent paying job along with a nice future. But what happens when the majority of New Jersey students who are graduating are already burdened with student loans? Student loans are a form of debt and by the time you are done paying them off you have likely paid more than your education was worth. How are New Jersey students supposed to get ahead when they start out so far behind?
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By AlyssaEDU on December 30, 2010
The state of South Carolina has a lot to offer NJ students. Although it is rather far, it gives students a chance to live in a beautiful area far enough from home but not all the way across the country. Some of the colleges in South Carolina are University of South Carolina located in Columbia, Clemson University located in Clemson, and Medical University of South Carolina located in Charleston.
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By AlyssaEDU on November 25, 2010
One of the biggest issues for college students is saving money. Sometimes the issue isn’t even saving money; it’s having enough money in general to pay for what they need. What makes this tricky is the limited time available for students to work so the ability to bring in more money is usually not an option.
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By AlyssaEDU on August 20, 2010
The top concern for nearly every student considering going to college is always, without fail, financial aid. Parents start saving for Joe College Student almost the second they are born just to make sure they have enough resources to make sure that their special child can make it through with as few lasting problems as [...]
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