Yale University-bound Ari Berlin ranked first in his class of 659 at Saugus High, which is one reason he was chosen by the Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation to receive a scholarship of $4,000.
“Ari is one of the most gifted students from every angle of life - in the classroom, on the tennis team, in the […]

He may have just packed his bags and left town this week, but there are a lot of groups in the Valley who will be sure to not forget Barry Schrader.
Schrader, a longtime Livermore resident, has moved with his wife Kay to Illinois. Now Las Positas College wants to honor him with a scholarship.
Schrader has […]

Public service attorneys in Kentucky may become eligible to save on their student loans from The Student Loan People with Best in Law benefits.
Best in Law provides interest and principal forgiveness each year that attorneys work in Kentucky as:
# Public defenders.
# Assistant commonwealth’s attorneys.
# Assistant county attorneys.
# Legal service attorneys.
# Law clerks in the supreme, […]

Capella University, an accredited online university that is a leader in online education, has released its latest podcast, featuring an interview with Marine Corporal Wesam Mahmoud about his experiences serving in the military while earning an MBA online. Part of the “Inside Online Education” podcast series, this installment discusses Corporal Mahmoud’s work as an Arabic […]

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics has named five scholarship winners for 2006-07.
“God at the Speed of Light” Scholars
Lauren Tidmore, a freshman biology major from Ider
Kelci Burckhardt, a sophomore chemistry major from Spanish Fort
Tarannum Jaleel, a junior physics major from Pikeville, Ky.
The “God at the Speed of Light” […]

For me, one of the biggest surprises to come out of the current Israeli-Hezbollah war being fought in Lebanon is the amazing number of American students studying and completing internships in Beirut.
I guess all the out-of-state slots in Baghdad must have been taken.
I’m not surprised that kids in their late teens and early 20s think […]

Oklahoma City University School of Law launched a study-abroad program this month with one of China’s most prestigious law schools.
An agreement between OCU and Nankai University School of Law in Tianjin, China, culminated one year of negotiations for a “Summer Institute for International Law,” which focuses on international and comparative law.
Four OCU law students are […]

Mark Richt has a long legacy of developing quarterbacks.
Now one of his legacies is developing into a quarterback himself.
John Richt, the 16-year-old son of the Georgia coach, has received his first scholarship offer — from Clemson.
The younger Richt, who’ll be a junior in the fall at Athens’ Prince Avenue Christian, made an impression on Tigers […]

The B.C. Ministry of Advanced Education is investigating a private college in Vancouver over alleged irregularities involving government student loans to Chinese immigrants.
According to the government, at least 70 recent immigrants used the loans to pay City Tech College $10,000 each in tuition.
When officials with the B.C. Student Assistance Program discovered the students were ineligible […]

Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn today represented His Majesty the King in receiving a financial donation from Professor Gerard Sutton, the Rector of the University of Wollongong, Australia.
The presentation was made at Chitralada Villa this afternoon. The money is intended to finance “The King Bhumibol Adulyadej Medical Scholarship”, which provides educational funds to […]