Archives for August, 2020

10 of the Toughest College Interview Questions to Prepare For

If you’re nervous about your college interview, it’s best to prepare as well as you can. Here are the toughest college interview questions you may encounter. Thinking about your college admissions interview can be intimidating, to say the least. You worry that one wrong answer may keep you from entering the college of your […]

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What is the Future of Higher Education & Scholarships?

The Future of Higher Ed & Scholarships “Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.” – G. K. Chesterton   As we sit here today, amid the COVID-19 shutdown, students everywhere are learning from home. Higher education has gone fully digital, with the world of fin-tech […]

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Honor Society Foundation Scholarship Recipient Case Studies

Case Studies “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.” – B. B. King   If you are a student reading this, or the parent of a student that wants a scholarship, then you probably want to know more about the process, how it works, and what […]

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Honor Society Foundation Guide: How to Find Your Scholarship.

Higher education has become wholly unaffordable in our country today, limiting prospective students’ ability to obtain an education that could open a whole new world up for them. Especially limiting those from diverse and lower socioeconomic backgrounds that were not provided with the same resources as their more affluent counterparts, higher education has become […]

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The State of Higher Education

The State of Higher Education “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela   It is important to understand that the intensified concentration of wealth in the U.S. over the last 30-years is what has contributed to the higher education conundrum today. During this period, […]

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Why You Should Apply for Scholarships

Why You Should Apply for Scholarships “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” – Mahatma Gandhi   Scholarships are those amazing higher education safety nets that so many students deserve today. Provided by an institution, nonprofit, or individual, a scholarship is “free money” that a […]

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Honor Society Foundation Scholarships: How Does Our Program Work?

Honor Society Foundation Scholarships “If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.” – Chinese proverb   We want to build a framework for your future success, which starts with an investment into education. No one […]

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How to Find a Scholarship & 10 Scholarship Websites You Should Know About

10 Scholarship Websites You Should Know About “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin   At this point, you want more information about where to go to access these scholarships we keep referencing. Of course, if there was one single resource that compiled every last available scholarship in the world, […]

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Five Tips On How To Stay Productive When You Are Doing School At Home.

As the pandemic continues to move along, many students are now having to deal with doing school at home for the first time. As someone who has been homeschooled since middle school, here is a list of top 5 tips on how to stay productive as you navigate the school year. Tip #1: Get […]

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Diversity in Education Systems: What makes for a unique education experience in different parts of the world.

Let’s face it, no individual or country can hope to progress without education in whatever form. Quite interestingly, the method of learning differs in all parts of the world. These differences arise from culture, early child enrollment, available technology and resources, equal chances, and better pay for the teachers. Early Enrollment Enrollment of a […]

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