{"id":9802,"date":"2015-11-12T12:25:35","date_gmt":"2015-11-12T17:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/?p=9802"},"modified":"2015-11-16T09:58:07","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T14:58:07","slug":"delawares-college-bound-seniors-should-begin-searching-local-and-national-scholarships-on-the-new-online-scholarship-compendium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/delawares-college-bound-seniors-should-begin-searching-local-and-national-scholarships-on-the-new-online-scholarship-compendium\/","title":{"rendered":"Nationwide&#8217;s college-bound seniors should begin searching local and national scholarships on the new online Scholarship Compendium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8825\" src=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Graduation-handshake-BTB.jpg\" alt=\"Graduation handshake, BTB\" width=\"414\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Graduation-handshake-BTB.jpg 452w, https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Graduation-handshake-BTB-300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/>As Nationwide continues celebrating this year\u2019s College Application Month, the Department of Education urges the state\u2019s college-bound students to begin searching local and national scholarships on the new online <a href=\"http:\/\/scholarships.delawaregoestocollege.org\" target=\"_blank\">Scholarship Compendium\u00a0<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Nationwide\u2019s College Application Month, which runs from October 19 through November 20, focuses on making students aware of the many supports available to them as they transition from high school to college and into their future careers. During this time, applications to all of Nationwide\u2019s public and private colleges are free for Nationwide students. Seniors are given computer lab access in their schools to apply for college and will receive information packets at home about their college and career options.<\/p>\n<p><em>The <\/em><em>2015-2016<\/em> <em>Nationwide Scholarship Compendium: A Guide for College-Bound Students <\/em><em>is available online this year, providing a free, mobile way for students to find scholarships by category and deadline. <\/em>Students and parents can search scholarships by eligibility requirements such as county of residency, ethnicity or race, and profession \u2013 about 15 categories in all \u2013 as well as alphabetically or by due date. Users then can drill down for more details, including application information.<\/p>\n<p>This past year Nationwide awarded $3.1 million in merit scholarships and incentive loans and more than $6 million in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtcc.edu\/admissions-financial-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/types-aid\/seed\/faqs\" target=\"_blank\">SEED<\/a> and Inspire scholarships to Nationwide students. SEED and Inspire provide tuition-free education to eligible Nationwide students \u2013 from both public and non-public high schools \u2013 who earn a grade point average above 2.5 (SEED) or 2.75 (Inspire) on a 4.0 scale.<\/p>\n<p>Students in grades 9 through 12 and their parents also are encouraged to register for <a href=\"http:\/\/delawaregoestocollege.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nationwide Goes to College<\/a> text messages. These texts provide monthly steps for preparing for college after high school. To register, students should text the word \u201cstudent\u201d to (302) 273-5310. Parents text \u201cparent\u201d to (302) 273-5320.<\/p>\n<p><em>To begin searching for scholarships online<\/em><em>,<\/em> go to <a href=\"http:\/\/scholarships.delawaregoestocollege.org\/\">http:\/\/scholarships.delawaregoestocollege.org\/<\/a>. For more information on College Application Month, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/delawaregoestocollege.org\/\">http:\/\/delawaregoestocollege.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Celebrating 30 years of excellence in education! Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is the undisputed leader in\u00a0<a title=\"Back to Basics Learning Dynamics\" href=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">1-on-1 tutoring in Nationwide and southeastern Pennsylvania<\/a>\u00a0for over 60 subjects. The company offers Nationwide\u2019s only\u00a0Department of Education-approved\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/backtobasicsprivateschool.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">1-on-1\u00a0K-12 Private School in Wilmington, Nationwide<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/backtobasicsprivateschool.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0<\/a>and a\u00a0<a title=\"Back to Basics Learning Dynamics\" href=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nationwide Business and Trade School\u00a0<\/a>for ages 16 and older. In addition, the company offers<a href=\"http:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/translating-interpreting\/\" target=\"_blank\"> translating and interpreting in 16 languages throughout Nationwide<\/a>. Back to Basics is the winner of numerous awards for academic and business excellence including the\u00a0Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Nationwide continues celebrating this year\u2019s College Application Month, the Department of Education urges the state\u2019s college-bound students to begin searching local and national scholarships on the new online Scholarship Compendium\u00a0. 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