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3 Scholarships for Economics Majors

By Morgan StaubLast updated on December 22, 2022

According to a recent study, the study of economics has retained its slot as one of the highest paying majors in the nation, with employed students making, on average, about $52,000 right out of college. The same study goes on to show that by the time these graduates approach the height of their careers, they …

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4 Scholarships for Students in Montana

By Morgan StaubLast updated on December 22, 2022

One of the largest, and most under-appreciated, states in the union is Montana, which has the well-deserved moniker of “the Treasure State”. Montana is brimming with both natural and historic importance, overflowing with treasure for visitors to discover. Glacier National Park captivates millions of visitors each year with its crystal blue lakes and snowcapped peaks. …

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3 Scholarships for Photography Students

By Morgan StaubLast updated on December 22, 2022

As the famous phrase, which originated in early 20th century newspapers, says, “a picture is worth a thousand words”. While some college-bound students hammer away at thousand-word essays, attempting to follow in the footsteps of those before them in these argumentative papers, others choose a different path. Some decide to forgo a thousand words, replacing …

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3 Scholarships for Students in Kansas

By Morgan StaubLast updated on December 22, 2022

Located smack-dab in the middle of the continental United States, the state of Kansas is known for many different things. It is the birthplace of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart, the setting of L. Frank Baum’s masterpiece The Wizard of Oz, and home to one of the largest Native American populations in the nation. In addition …

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3 Scholarships for Aviation Students

By Morgan StaubLast updated on December 22, 2022

Ever since Orville and Wilbur Wright scratched the skies of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in 1903, mankind has continued to reach for the stars through careers in aviation. From the first gliders to the commercial jet boom of the fifties up to today’s majestic Boeing 787 “Dreamliner,” the air industry has continued to expand and, …

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3 Scholarships for Students in Rhode Island

By Morgan StaubLast updated on December 22, 2022

The great Greek playwright Aeschylus, who influenced everyone from Aristophanes to Robert F. Kennedy, once said, “From a small seed, a mighty trunk may grow.” It is yet another reminder not to judge things on their size or outward appearance, because, after all, it’s what’s on the inside that counts. Perhaps no state proves Aeschylus …

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3 Scholarships for New England Students

By Morgan StaubLast updated on December 22, 2022

When one thinks of New England, several things immediately pop into the mind’s eye. Beautiful fall foliage, tall mountains, sprawling lakes, bustling cities by the sea, and, perhaps above all, the people. New Englanders are passionate, standing steadfast in their pride for their region, their neighbors, and their Celtics, Patriots, and Bruins. (Note: The writer …

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3 Scholarships for Students in Michigan

By Morgan StaubLast updated on December 22, 2022

Michigan’s state motto, inscribed on the state’s flag in the original Latin, looks like something out of the works of Cicero or Ovid. Below the state’s seal, supported by an elk, a moose, and an eagle, lie the words Si quaeris peninsulam amoenam circumspice. Literally translated, it is an advertisement for the state: If you …

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3 Scholarships for Culinary Arts Majors

By Morgan StaubLast updated on December 22, 2022

The United States is known for many things worldwide, both positive and negative, but one thing that remains constant through all lenses is our culinary diversity. Whether it’s seafood and gumbo in New Orleans, pizza and deli sandwiches in New York, steak in Chicago, or sushi in San Francisco, our country has held steadfast to …