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Helpful Sites:

http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ 

http://www.collegefortexans.com/

http://www.nextstudent.com/

http://studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/student_guide/index.html

http://www.finaid.org/

http://www.fina.ttu.edu/

http://finaid.utexas.edu/

https://profileonline.collegeboard.com/index.jsp

http://www.studentmarket.com/student-loans.html

http://www.financialaidofficer.com/

http://www.staffordloan.com/

http://ric.nal.usda.gov/nal_web/ric/ffd.php

http://www.careersandcolleges.com/

http://www.offtocollege.com/financial-aid/index.html

http://www.collegenet.com/finaid/index_html

AXA Achievement Scholarship

 

To qualify, you must demonstrate:

Ambition and drive

Determination to set and reach goals

Respect for self, family and community

Ability to succeed in college

 

Go to www.axa-achievement.com to learn more about the scholarship program.

Download an application.  Read the inspiring stories of some AXA Achievers.

Apply by December 15, 2007.

 

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AXA Achievement Scholarship

To qualify you must demonstrate:

  1. Ambition and drive
  2. Determination to set and reach goals
  3. Respect for self, family, & community
  4. Ability to succeed in college

To apply:   www.axa-achievement.com

Deadline for application is December 15, 2006.

ACT PREPARATION

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The Walmart Scholarship has changed:
 
The 2007 Sam Walton COMMUNITY Scholarship will be available on-line from November 1, 2006, through January 12, 2007. More information, printable online instructions, and the link to apply for these and other Wal-Mart Foundation programs are found at www.walmartfoundation.org.  The access code (SWCS) must be used to access this application process.
 
The Sam Walton COMMUNITY Scholarship is a non-renewable $1,000 award for the student's first year of undergraduate study at an approved accredited college or university.  To qualify, the student must be a graduating high school senior and may not be a Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. or SAM'S CLUB Associate, or the child or legal dependent of a Wal-Mart Stores, Inc, or SAM'S CLUB Associate.
 
Also available through www.walmartfoundation.org are scholarship opportunities for Associates and Children of Associates of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.