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12 months ago, TRIO Talent Search
Parent-Teacher Messaging in the TRIO Talent Search App. Chat. Events. Documents. Stream. Classes. Notifications. (an example of the type of messaging that can be done on this app) Sarah Fox: How's Rosemary doing in her Studies lately? Rosemary is doing well in all the subjects except math. She's working hard at home to improve mathematics. That's great to hear. Are there any areas she needs to work on? Everything else is great, she's really active in class. TRIO Talent Search. Welcome to TRIO Talent search. (another example of how to use app) Stream. Biology. All posts. announcements, classwork. Assessment. Cell division - Meiosis. What would happen to this cell if it were placed in honey? Please support your....Announcement: Henrietta Craig. Sunday Apr. 19 I've posted the updated syllabus in the documents section. . We will review this in class, make sure you download the syllabus as it contains important informati...Due Apr 25 at 11:59 pm. Assignment. Eukaryote Cell Structure. you can use them as resources to go for... Menu School app. Rooms. Download on the app store. get it on google play. Download the TRIO Talent search app from IOS app store or android play store and enable notifications.
Thinking about your financial stability when in college? Remember these tips when making financial decisions as a college student: https://www.citizensbank.com/learning/10-healthy-financial-habits-college-students.aspx
12 months ago, TRIO Talent Search
10 Healthy Financial Habits . For College Students. Open a savings account: In addition to a checking’s account. Automate finances. Utilize student discounts. Take a Money Inventory. Set & Track a budget/ expenses. Watch out for recurring expenses & fees. think outside the box for ways to earn money. Learn about investing & retirement. Build your credit. Have a debt payoff plan. Citizens Bank
Thinking about attending Kankakee Community College? Not only is it beneficial to fill out the FAFSA application, it is also important to fill out the KCCSI scholarship. This 1 application puts you into the running for multiple scholarships with its submission. Apply today here: https://foundation.kcc.edu/scholarships/
12 months ago, TRIO Talent Search
More than $250,000 in scholarships available. Apply October 1 2023 through may 1 2024. one application for ALL scholarships. Kankakee Community College foundation. more info:www.kcc.edu/scholarships
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about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
Parent-Teacher Messaging in the TRIO Talent Search App. Chat. Events. Documents. Stream. Classes. Notifications. (an example of the type of messaging that can be done on this app) Sarah Fox: How's Rosemary doing in her Studies lately? Rosemary is doing well in all the subjects except math. She's working hard at home to improve mathematics. That's great to hear. Are there any areas she needs to work on? Everything else is great, she's really active in class. TRIO Talent Search. Welcome to TRIO Talent search. (another example of how to use app) Stream. Biology. All posts. announcements, classwork. Assessment. Cell division - Meiosis. What would happen to this cell if it were placed in honey? Please support your....Announcement: Henrietta Craig. Sunday Apr. 19 I've posted the updated syllabus in the documents section. . We will review this in class, make sure you download the syllabus as it contains important informati...Due Apr 25 at 11:59 pm. Assignment. Eukaryote Cell Structure. you can use them as resources to go for... Menu School app. Rooms. Download on the app store. get it on google play. Download the TRIO Talent search app from IOS app store or android play store and enable notifications.
Attending an out-of-state school can stir up a bundle of feelings on how to pay for it. Here are UCLA's financial aid estimates and the connections to the scholarships they offer. Access both here: https://admission.ucla.edu/tuition-aid/financial-aid-and-scholarships
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
Average cost of ADMISSION. University of California ucla. lo angelos. Estimated out-of-state tuition: $76,436/ Year. Reduce Tuition with: Merit scholarships. Need scholarships. grants. loans. part-time student jobs. UCLA Bruins. https://admission.ucla.edu/tuition-aid/financial-aid-and-scholarships
Having a Growth mindset can help you achieve greatness in many aspects of your life. Learn how it can specifically help you with your finances with this URL: https://www.creditrepair.com/blog/savings-and-investments/how-to-develop-a-growth-mindset/#:~:text=Having%20a%20growth%20mindset%20suggests,for%20perfection%20at%20every%20turn.
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
4 Ways to Apply a Growth Mindset to Your Finances. Live in the abundance mindset, rather than the scarcity mindset. “I’m inspired by my neighbor’s accomplishments.” “I’m grateful I have a degree.” “Success, money and happiness come easily. Adopt Life Long Learning Mindset. “I’ll learn as I go.” “I have the opportunity to learn about (investing, debt consolidation, repayment).” “I’ll learn to monetize my skills and talents.” Build upon your second-nature Habits. “I’ll happily spend money on a planned purchase.” “I’m investing in myself by spending this money.” “I don’t notice the salary percentage going to my 401(k) because I expect it.” Have persistence and view challenges as opportunities. “I may make a mistake, but I will always learn from it.” “In the past, when I tried to invest, I didn’t have much success. But I can do better.” “I’m glad I got feedback from the interview so I can improve those skills.”
Here are some things to think about when you are filling out your scholarship applications! Learn more about these tips here: https://scholarshipamerica.org/blog/dos-and-donts-for-your-scholarship-search-part-2/
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
Scholarship america. 3 tips for filling out scholarships. 1/5.
Scholarship America. 1. Plan to Repurpose. Spending time creating content means spending less time on your actual art. So... you can save yourself content creation time by setting yourself up for repurposing! Make sure you pay attention to what sizes you're creating content in, and what platforms are ideal for those sizes. 2/5.
Scholarship America. 2 knoe the scholarships that fit you. self inventory. Have you done a ton of volunteering? Search and apply for scholarships that focus on community service. Are you a straight-A student? Focus on academic-achievement scholarships. need vs. merit based. Merit-based awards are given based on individual achievement, and do not consider a student’s financial situation. Need-based awards, on the other hand, are given specifically to students who demonstrate financial need.3/5.
scholarship America. 3 10 things to NOT do: Don’t wait until last minute Don’t let others do your work Don’t fall for scams Don’t spend money to get money Don’t give out bank/card information Don’t believe you are guaranteed a scholarship Don’t avoid a scholarship just because you have to write an essay Don’t reuse essays without editing Don’t count out small scholarships Don’t get discouraged. 4/5
Scholarship America. Save me for later! Please check out the link to get more information on these insightful tips. 5/5. https://scholarshipamerica.org/blog/dos-and-donts-for-your-scholarship-search-part-2/
Eating on a budget doesn't have to be bland and boring:/ budget bytes is a free online resource for an array of recipes with the cost and ingredients list attached! Access here: https://www.budgetbytes.com/category/extra-bytes/budget-friendly-meal-prep/
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
Free Recipes. Budgetbytes. dinners. lunches. breakfasts. Get recipes that include information about preparation cost and time as well as nutritional make-up of the recipes! Access these with the link provided!
The Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship for Young Hispanic Leaders deadline is coming up, have you applied yet? If not click here to apply now: https://www.ushli.org/dr-juan-andrade-scholarship-for-young-hispanic-leaders/
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
DR. JUAN ANDRADE JR. SCHOLARSHIP FOR YOUNG HISPANIC LEADERS. DEADLINE: November 30th, 2023. Undergrad recipients will receive a non-renewable: $1,000 scholarship for those attending a 4-year institution or $500 for those attending a 2-year institution Complimentary registration to attend the 2024 USHLI National Conference including airfare and lodging. USHLI United States Hispanic Leadership Institute.
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about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
Parent-Teacher Messaging in the TRIO Talent Search App. Chat. Events. Documents. Stream. Classes. Notifications. (an example of the type of messaging that can be done on this app) Sarah Fox: How's Rosemary doing in her Studies lately? Rosemary is doing well in all the subjects except math. She's working hard at home to improve mathematics. That's great to hear. Are there any areas she needs to work on? Everything else is great, she's really active in class. TRIO Talent Search. Welcome to TRIO Talent search. (another example of how to use app) Stream. Biology. All posts. announcements, classwork. Assessment. Cell division - Meiosis. What would happen to this cell if it were placed in honey? Please support your....Announcement: Henrietta Craig. Sunday Apr. 19 I've posted the updated syllabus in the documents section. . We will review this in class, make sure you download the syllabus as it contains important informati...Due Apr 25 at 11:59 pm. Assignment. Eukaryote Cell Structure. you can use them as resources to go for... Menu School app. Rooms. Download on the app store. get it on google play. Download the TRIO Talent search app from IOS app store or android play store and enable notifications.
Taking action can be hosting an event, volunteering or even just getting the facts. Figure out your best option here: https://hhweek.org/
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
hunger & homelessness awareness week. November 12-20. Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is sponsored by the National Coalition for the Homeless and the National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness. link below. Hunger
Finding & filling out scholarships can feel like a lot on top of your already busy workload. Check out these tips to help you find, understand and fill out the right ones, here: https://scholarshipamerica.org/blog/dos-and-donts-for-your-scholarship-search-part-1/
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
do's and don'ts about scholarships. part 1 “The money is out there, and, whether you’re a junior in high school or an aspiring law student, now is the time to start searching for it” - scholarshipamerica. Get Organized before you have to: ist your: GPA (transcript) School and community activities Leadership positions Honors and awards Work experience Volunteer service Special interests References, standardized test scores Any FAFSA or other financial need data you have available. Start your scholarships Early Familiarize yourself with the scholarship world. Figure out reliable sources within the internet, in your community and even nationally. Ask parents, friends, teachers, coworkers, and mentors about local, targeted scholarship opportunities. scholarship america
Spending money on the things you want can get you into trouble quickly if you do not have a plan. Try the 20/30/50 plan and see if it helps you stay on track to financial stability! learn more here: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/finance/nerdwallet-budget-calculator
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
nerdwallet. a budgeting strategy 20/30/50. needs: 50% Food, HOusing, transportation, etc. wants: 30% Subscriptions, Travel, Entertainment, etc. 20% savings: Emergency fund, retirement fund, paying off debt. uSE THE BUDGET CALCULATOR ATTATCHED TO THE LINK PROVIDED TO FIGURE OUT YOUR PERSONALIZED 20/30/50 PLAN
The Rumba Meats Scholarship deadline is coming up, have you applied yet? If not click here to apply now: https://www.ushli.org/rumba/
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
Rumba Meats Scholarship. DEADLINE: November 30th, 2023. Rumba Meats, part of the Cargill family of brands, helps the Hispanic community celebrate their culture and preserve their heritage through food. Through a partnership with United States Hispanic Leadership Institute, Rumba is awarding 25 post-secondary academic scholarships of $1,000 each and helping empower today’s Hispanic youth to become tomorrow’s leaders. USHLI United States Hispanic Leadership Institute
Utilize the free tutoring apps we offer to you! These week we highlight: Photostudy! Contact us for your log in information, and log in here: https://expert.photostudy.co/ or download the app!
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
24/7 Online tutoring Photostudy by got-it. online on-demand 24/7 tutoring 1: take a picture of your homework problem. 2: get instant help from experts within seconds. instant and on-demand. 24/7 coverage. STEM, writing, ACT/ACT prep and more. Live tutoring +1000's of academy sessions. mobile app to boost student engagement and associability. Photostudy has partnered with 300+ TRIO and Gear up programs nationwide to help students suceed. Find out now why over 1M students are using Photostudy.
learn about how you can implement these 10 tips into your life by reading about them with this link: http://www.educationplanner.org/students/paying-for-school/ways-to-pay/reduce-college-costs.shtml
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
10 ways to Reduce College Tuition: 1. Consider Dual Enrollment in High School. 2. Start off at a Community College. 3. Compare your housing options. 4. Choose the Right Meal Plan. 5. Don’t Buy New Textbooks, Buy Used. 6. Earn Money while in School with work study options. 7. Explore all your aid options. 8. Be Responsible with your student loans. 9. Graduate on time. 10. Take other cost-cutting measures. educationplanner.org
Looking to save money and have fun? Try the 100 envelope challenge at your own pace and save $5,000 in no time! https://www.usatoday.com/money/blueprint/banking/what-is-the-envelope-challenge/#:~:text=The%20100%2Denvelope%20challenge%20is,you'll%20have%20saved%20%245%2C050.
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
USA Today. tHE 100 eNVELOPE cHALLENGE . gather your supplies. a pen, 100 envelopes. pick a place A box, drawer or safe might work perfectly for you. prepare the envelopes. Number them 1-100 & arrange them how tou like (shuffled, ascending order or descending order). stuff the envelopes, Set a time daily, weekly or monthly that you will add cash to the envelopes & begin stuffing! repeat until each is full. Once you have finished filling all envelopes you will have saved $5,000 . remember your intentions. ONce you have fiNished this savings game don’t forget to remember that you have the ability to keep saving, don’t revert to old habits that were not serving you! DO YOU HAVE THE DISCIPLINE IT TAKES TO COMPLETE THIS CHALLENGE? rEAD MORE WITH THE LINK PROVIDED!
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship deadline is November 16th so put your application in here: https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/college-scholarship-program/how-to-apply/
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
up to $55,000/yr. Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship. Requirements: Senior standing – Plan to graduate from a U.S. high school in spring 2024. *Fall College Enrollment – Intend to enroll in an accredited four-year college beginning in fall 2024. *GPA – Earn a minimum, cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or above. *Demonstrate Unmet Financial Need – We will consider applicants with family annual gross income up to $95,000. During the selection process, the Foundation will conduct a full financial review which will take into account all income and assets of the student and the student’s parents
Trick-or-Treating is an amazing time to get free candy! It is also a great time to take safety precautions to make sure your kids and others are safe, learn more here: https://www.redcross.org/about-us/news-and-events/news/Red-Cross-Offers-Tips-For-Safe-Halloween-Fun.html
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
10 Ways to keep Trick-or-Treaters safe: Need to see & be seen Equip them with flashlights, reflective tape/costumes Wear light colored clothing. Use Flame resistant costumes. Makes sure adults know where children will be. Be cautious of neighbors animals, especially dogs. Walk, don’t run. Only visit homes that have a porch light on. Accept treats at the door – never go inside. Walk only on the sidewalks, not in the street and abide by road laws. A grown up should check the goodies before eating. Light the area well so young visitors can see. Sweep leaves from your sidewalks and steps. Clear your porch or front yard of obstacles someone could trip over.
Thinking about attending U of I at Springfield? Now is your time to check out their scholarships, so start here: https://www.uis.edu/financial-aid/types-aid/scholarships
about 1 year ago, TRIO Talent Search
University of Illinois Springfield. Capital Scholars Honor Scholarship. Donor Funded Institutional Scholarship. President’s Award Program . UIS Star Scholar Award Learn more about these scholarships with the link provided! University of Illinois Springfield