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Affirmative Action: IOScholarships is Connecting Students of Color to STEM Scholarships
Affirmative Action: IOScholarships is Uniquely Connecting Students of Color to STEM Scholarships The Supreme Court’s decision in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina does not

Insights about Student Loan Repayment
Insights for Student Loan Repayment Student loan payments are currently suspended, without interest, for most federal borrowers until 60 days after June 30. Benefits and disadvantages of paying off your student loans earlier. By paying off your student loans early,

Juneteenth Scholarships for Black Students in STEM
STEM Scholarships Black Students Juneteenth Might Be Your Ticket to Scholarship Opportunities Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. To commemorate Juneteenth, IOScholarships.com has 5 scholarships

Tips to prepare to start paying back federal student loans when the freeze ends
Here’s how to prepare to start paying back your federal student loans when the freeze ends Student loan payments are currently suspended, without interest, for most federal borrowers until 60 days after June 30. A three-year pause on student

How to Decode What Scholarship Judges are Looking For in STEM Applicants?
How to Decode what Scholarship Judges are Looking for in STEM Applicants? A common question I get from students and parents is how to apply and win STEM scholarships. I have provided many tips that can help students get noticed,

Highest-Paying and Fastest-Growing STEM Jobs
Highest-Paying and Fastest-Growing STEM Jobs for Minorities in STEM We live in a world where, increasingly needs arise that only specialists in science and technology can solve, which is why professionals in STEM careers are in demand by companies all

3 Tips for Helping Students Use Their Credit Cards Wisely
3 Tips for Helping Students Use Their Credit Cards Wisely Here are some tips to help you avoid making mistakes that can negatively impact your credit score and financial health. 1. Make your payments on time and don’t have more

Inflation: 5 Tips to Save Money as a STEM College Student
Beat Inflation: 5 Tips to Help STEM College Students Inflation has both long-term and short-term effects and increased cost of basic necessities like food and transportation affects everyone especially if you’re a student who forgo full-time employment to dedicate time

Scholarships for Latinas, Hispanic and Black Students in Technology
March Scholarships and Job Opportunities for Latinas and Black Students in Tech Your Ethnic Background Might Be Your Ticket to Scholarships and Internship Opportunities Universities are always looking to diversify their campuses and to make their institution more accessible to