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100+ colleges got an “A” for scholarship transparency. Is yours among them?

University Business

The colleges that rank highest for the most transparent merit scholarships provide clear, easily accessible information on the awards and the criteria they use, according to a new analysis. These leading schools also figure merit scholarships into their Net Price Calculator projections.

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TCL Global: reshaping the future of study abroad counselling with cutting-edge technology

The PIE News

In a world driven by technological advancements, the landscape of international education counselling is undergoing a transformative shift, and TCL Global is at the forefront of this evolution. They can receive real-time insights into entry requirements, application processes, tuition fees, scholarship opportunities and employment prospects.

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German university suspends China-funded scholars

The PIE News

Germany’s Friedrich Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) has temporarily suspended researchers and students holding scholarships from the China Scholarship Council from joining the institution, reportedly due to concerns around espionage and academic freedom.

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Ireland woos South Asians amid global policy shift

The PIE News

“Apart from Ireland being an English-speaking country and in the EU, the government of Ireland’s GOIS Scholarships, economical fee/ visa process also appeal to many students,” its director Osamah Qureshi told The PIE. “We regularly visit local schools and guidance counsellors in India and South Asia,” Shihn said.

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Helping Students Navigate the College Application Maze

Helix Education

This may include webinars, workshops, and informational materials that provide insights into the application process, essay writing tips, and guidance on standardized tests. Colleges can play a crucial role by offering comprehensive information about financial aid options, scholarships, and grants.

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The Promise and Challenges of AI in Higher Ed

WCET Frontiers

Enjoy the read, Lindsey Downs, WCET Preparing Faculty to work with AI The University of Mississippi is pioneering new approaches to prepare faculty for emerging technologies, like generative AI, in the classroom. Faculty at dozens of other institutions have been granted access to the course through course licenses and scholarships.

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California Initiative to Drive FAFSA and CA Dream Act Application Completion

WCET Frontiers

Technology Platform To advance this work, the Commission has partnered with Mainstay, a company that has built a two-way student success platform geared toward improving financial aid application completions. Mainstay’s technology is built with a focus on supporting historically resilient populations.