Archive | December, 2012

College scholarships help moms spend more time at home

December 6, 2012

Finding financial resources can be difficult for single moms, but they are also vital for maintaining a family and continuing educational endeavors. Sometimes working a single job isn't enough, and having a second one is not an option with kids and a home to care for. In order to pursue academics, moms need to look for college scholarships to help them balance all these different aspects of their lives.…

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Specific schools offer scholarship benefits for single parents

December 5, 2012

It can be difficult to manage daily finances and long-term goals, and the added challenge of being a single mother can make college untenable for some women. There are plenty of financial resources available to assist individuals with getting into quality schools and increasing their earning potential, and finding these tools is as easy as going online.
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Certain educational institutions give out single mother scholarships in order to ensure this group of students is cared for, as many colleges offer financial aid opportunities to all their incoming pupils.…

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Looking forward to spring scholarship season

December 4, 2012

Many single moms with college scholarships may have their heads buried in the books as they study for finals. Others are already relaxing and looking forward to the holiday season. With so many things to plan for and mandatory appointments to attend, it may be easy to not look past New Year's Day.
On the other hand, those interested in additional single parent scholarships - or even just keeping the ones they already have - must be aware that January marks the start of the new scholarship season.…

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School breaks for single moms with college scholarships

December 3, 2012

The upcoming semester break may give single moms with college scholarships plenty of time off to spend with children and other family and friends, but it also provides a lot of unstructured time that they can put to good use. Looking for new scholarship opportunities while sipping egg nog and reviewing upcoming course requirements while the kids watch Christmas specials can help moms make the most of the few weeks that they have off.…

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