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It’s that time of the year College applications are over and done with for first-year students, but are just beginning for some transfer students. More importantly though, it’s time to fill out your FAFSA (www.fafsa.ed.gov) and CSS profiles (www.collegeboard.com)! For most first-year students, financial aid applications are due Feb. 1st! Following that is the deadline [...]
Let’s start with scholarships. There’s free money out there waiting for you to claim it! Apply to anything and everything if that’s at all possible. But since you’re not a supercomputer that can easily whip out scholarship applications, I would suggest applying to a few scholarships that offer large monetary prizes, and many that offer [...]
OK, so honestly, it IS real. The Freshman 15 is a very real thing. Many, on-campus freshman residents tend to overeat. It’s a simple fact of American college culture. Let me put this into perspective. Students eat frequently throughout the day, either at the cafeteria, local eateries, or in their dorm. Cafeteria food isn’t exactly [...]
Bentley has proudly announced the school’s new status as a nationally recognized university.
“The Bentley Board of Trustees has announced that the college has received approval from the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education (MBHE) to change its designation and name to become Bentley University, effective October 2, 2008.”
“Bentley College is now Bentley University” (the better BU).
Sincerely [...]
The other day I was reminiscing about my dorm decision experience and recalled a few things I fussed over. I’d like to share a few of the thoughts that came to my mind with other college-bound or curious students.
What if I have roommate issues?
First of all, if you have roommate issues, your college’s Residential [...]
So, I arrive at school and like most freshmen, I’m surviving on the bare minimum because I could only fit so many things in my two suitcases and two carry-ons…and it gets worse, I forgot a few things too! Fortunately for me though, I received a bunch of free items from school-sponsored events during Bentley [...]
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