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  • First Year University 101

    First Year University 101

    This is an exciting time in your life. You are experiencing more freedom, opportunity and responsibility than you have before. The first year attending a major college or university can be quite overwhelming – not to mention stressful. But taking a few simple steps can make your campus life much easier. Remain Organised – This [...]

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    | August 16, 2011 | 0 Comments
  • Where are the Grants?

    Where are the Grants?

    You hear people throw around the term “college grants” as if they grow on trees; as if they are available to all students at all times. But let’s face it – if grants were available to every student for every situation, our college grads would be loaded with student loan debts. So you might ask [...]

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    | August 16, 2011 | 0 Comments
  • When is Community College Right for You?

    When is Community College Right for You?

    A question I often receive is whether or not community colleges provide adequate education and perpetration for entering into today’s job market. Lets first define what a “community college” is. I use the term to describe any institution offering two-year programs leading to certificates, diplomas or associates degrees. These could include technical or junior colleges. [...]

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    | August 16, 2011 | 0 Comments
  • Advantages of Online Classes

    Advantages of Online Classes

    As I’ve touched on in other posts, recent studies show that employers are becoming less focused upon the issuing institution for your degree. Instead employers look to experience in order to differentiate candidates. Following this trend, many students are turning to the internet in search for college degrees. The landscape is filled with virtual class [...]

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    | August 15, 2011 | 0 Comments
  • Is a Student Loan Right for You?

    Is a Student Loan Right for You?

    Should you take out student loans when entering undergraduate or postgraduate studies? This is a question nearly every student asks themselves at one time or another. With the ever rising cost of tuition and the other nominal fees associated with attending a university, most students are unable to find financing elsewhere. And in an ever [...]

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    | August 15, 2011 | 0 Comments
  • Getting Started with Scholarships

    Getting Started with Scholarships

    There are many different types of scholarships and they come in all sizes. Most scholarships were started by a donor or founder, usually a wealthy individual, couple or a corporation. Our job at AAHE.ORG is to help match you to the one that fits your needs. Often, a student can be granted more than one [...]

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    | August 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

AAHE - American Academics for Higher Education

AAHE.org is an online resource for researching avenues in higher education, whether it's educational funding, continuing education, or researching advanced degrees such as an MBA or PhD.

In this type of economic climate, it's always wise to carve time out of your day to expand your educational landscape. By investing in higher education, you allow yourself the ability to broaden your skill set and expose yourself to additional job possibilities.

American academics educational funding & grants are always available to those interested in pursuing this type of path, but understand most types of educational loans are exepmt from personal defaults, so spend conservatively. Research our site to uncover online resources to expand your educational horizon, and most of all, have fun!

Higher education leads to better jobs and a more secure future. At AAHE, whether your goal is to discover the cure for cancer, write the next great american novel or own the world's largest Rolex collection or collection of rare cars, it all starts with a proper education. We here at AAHE hope to help you.

Colleges

Hunter College

Hunter College

Location: New York City, NY, USA Established: 1870 Undergraduates: Approximately 16,000 Postgraduates: Approximately 6,000 Specialties and Schools: The School of Arts and Sciences, The School of Education, The Roosevelt Public Policy Institute, The School of Health Sciences, The School of Nursing History Hunter College was originally a women’s college. The school’s first president Thomas Hunter [...]

Grants

Government Grants

Government Grants

Government grants by name, don’t have to be paid back. The recipient is “granted” the funds. However, some grants do come with partial loans. Meaning, sometimes the government wants to be paid back part of the money. It’s important to study each option carefully to know what you are getting into. Most government grants are for [...]

Online Classes

Online MBA Programs

Online MBA Programs

Several factors can be contributed to the increase in student enrollment in online MBA programs: 1. Technological Proliferation – access to broadband internet, advances in social technology, and the increase in mobile computing have all placed online education into the hands of more students. 2. Economic Conditions – given the current outlook of the US [...]

Scholarships

Scholarships for high school seniors

Scholarships for high school seniors

                    It’s never too late to apply for scholarships and scholarships for high school seniors are the most common given out. The high school senior should know by now how much money they need, where they want to attend and have a general idea of what [...]

Student Loans

Sell your iPhone or iPad for college cash

Sell your iPhone or iPad for college cash

We’re sure that if you are on a college campus that you probably have friends that will buy your old iPhone. Just keep in mind that in the real world, you’ll need to maximize what you get for your goods and services to earn a living. You might as well get started doing it now. [...]

Universities

First Year University 101

First Year University 101

This is an exciting time in your life. You are experiencing more freedom, opportunity and responsibility than you have before. The first year attending a major college or university can be quite overwhelming – not to mention stressful. But taking a few simple steps can make your campus life much easier. Remain Organised – This [...]

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Health Testing For College Aged Students

Health Testing For College Aged Students

| September 25, 2011

Health Testing For College Aged Students As you might recall from youth, it is required that students provide proof of various immunizations and vaccinations before entering into most public school systems. For students of various ages including Kindergarten, or when transferring to a new school district, school administrators ask to see health records to ensure [...]

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Promotional Products For College Students

Promotional Products For College Students

| September 22, 2011

A College Campus Is a Great Place to Promote a Business Promotional products can be a great way to get your business name out there and attract new customers. A college campus is a great place to distribute promotional materials because it is always buzzing with activity, with students heading to class or just hanging [...]

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The Benefits of Six Sigma Certification

The Benefits of Six Sigma Certification

| September 21, 2011

Six Sigma is a widely used corporate strategy intended to develop and maintain business practices that are both efficient and effective. The goal of using this procedure is to provide consumers with high-quality products, boost the company’s bottom line and streamline the business operation as part of the process. The term itself is a statistical [...]

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Writing and Dictionary Services Available Online

Writing and Dictionary Services Available Online

| September 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

Information overload, particularly with the myriad of technical gadgets allowing us to access information twenty four hours a day, seven days a week, makes it important that your online writing resources have strength in offering text validity, current reference materials, and precise guides to language usage, punctuation and spelling. The need for online dictionaries, thesauruses, [...]

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How to pay for college

How to pay for college

| August 31, 2011 | 0 Comments

For students, the decision of which college to attend usually centers around class offerings, where their friends are going and how the “extra-curricular” activities are on campus. For the parents of these students, the only real question is “How will we pay for this?” With the ever rising cost of tuition and the decreasing availability [...]

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Great Lakes Student Loans

Great Lakes Student Loans

| August 23, 2011 | 0 Comments

Great Lakes Student Loans does not loan money to students as their name applies. Rather, they service the loans for the lenders. They collect the loan payments for the lenders. Their clients include the U.S. Department of Education as well as direct loans from Universities, FFELP loans and private loans. Great Lakes Student Loan services [...]

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