by Admin | Jan 28, 2020 | Scholarships and Grants, Summer Jobs & Working While In School |
Whilst there is an increasing amount of starting positions, there is also a huge growing number of graduates as well as young people in general. Getting a job is more competitive than ever in most fields, with many having to send off applications in their hundreds to...
by Bridgette Stevenson | Oct 12, 2014 | Education & Academic Tips, Financial Advice & Investing, Scholarships and Grants, Student Life & University Issues, Uncategorized, University Living/Housing |
Like many other aspects of the transition from high school to university, applying for scholarships is another way it can be easy for students to become overwhelmed and easily discouraged. Unfortunately, many of us have the tendency to ignore anything which involves...
by Justin | May 7, 2012 | Scholarships and Grants |
Last fall, I talked about how you can find scholarships and Teacher Man helped out and wrote some tips on how to apply for scholarships. Later, I even added some more ways to find scholarships, but today I discovered a new tool which will make things much easier for...
by Mr. Harvey | Dec 13, 2011 | Financial Advice & Investing, Living Frugal, Scholarships and Grants |
This past weekend was the first weekend of the month, and like all first weekends this past year I was in front of my computer reading through a pile of receipts, tracking my expenses (unless I had something better to do then I would do it the following weekend)....
by Teacher Man | Oct 4, 2011 | Financial Advice & Investing, Scholarships and Grants, Student Life & University Issues, University Living/Housing |
No matter how many times students are told that they would make great candidates for a certain handout of free money, the convenient excuse to avoid the application chore is to say, “I’m sure there are a ton of people out there more qualified than me.” The truth is...
by Teacher Man | Sep 17, 2011 | Education & Academic Tips, Scholarships and Grants, Student Life & University Issues, University Living/Housing |
In true post-secondary scholarship fashion, the First Annual My University Money Scholarship Contest was won by the only contestant that took the time to apply! Unfortunately this pretty much confirms all the statements we made concerning bursaries, grants and...
by Teacher Man | Aug 14, 2011 | Scholarships and Grants, Student Life & University Issues, Uncategorized, University Living/Housing |
So last month we made our first Google cheque! This means that enough people have clicked on our advertising to provide us with our first $100 check from the Big G. While this is a cool milestone for us, we weren’t exactly sure what to do with the cash. We knew...
by Justin | Aug 2, 2011 | Education & Academic Tips, Scholarships and Grants |
As Teacher Man said in his article about Free Money: Scholarships, Bursaries, and Grants, school is expensive any way you look at it. Some of us are lucky to have summer jobs that pay for half of the costs of the upcoming school year, let alone all of it. So if you...