Did you know that it takes 25 weeks of full-time minimum wage work to pay the average tuition at an in-state public university? In the early 1970s … it took less than eight weeks. And did you know that a typical college student spends an average of $1,225 on textbooks each year? So it comes as no surprise that the average student graduates with roughly $33,000 in student loan debt.
Students today don’t just attend classes and study hard. When you aspire to work a part-time job, land an internship, be involved in Kappa and pursue passions—life becomes quite the juggling act. That’s where the Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation comes in. Each year, the Kappa Foundation awards scholarships to members who need a little help making their college life easier. Here are our top 10 reasons to apply for a Foundation scholarship:
On Nov. 15, applications will go live. Applications and supporting documents are due to the Kappa Foundation office postmarked or emailed no later than Feb. 1, 2016. What are you waiting for? We can’t wait to see the amazing things you will do for our sisterhood, our society and the world.
Posted by Blog Admin at 11/09/2015 09:48:25 AM |
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