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Education reporter Angie Mason looks at York County school happenings, education trends and other issues from the classroom to the cafeteria.-
Tag Archives: College
Alzheimer’s organization offers scholarship opportunity for college-bound teens
Teens can win scholarships by sharing their experiences with Alzheimer’s disease, through a scholarship program from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America.
Elizabethtown College uses social media to spread college acceptance excitement
Elizabethtown College has found a way to spread the excitement of college acceptance through social media.
Posted in Angie Mason, College, Elizabethtown College
Tagged acceptance, applications, College, Elizabethtown College, higher education, social media, Storify, Twitter
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Do students’ social media habits matter when it comes to college admissions?
When it’s time to apply to college, should students’ online behavior matter?
One-stop enrollment event at HACC on Tuesday
HACC’s campuses in Gettysburg, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York have another one-stop enrollment event on Tuesday, Nov. 27.
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Tagged College, enrollment, Financial aid, Gettysburg, HACC, Harrisburg, higher education, Lancaster, Lebanon, York
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YTI starting vet tech program; Temple to start urban ed certificate in York
YTI Career Institute is starting a veterinary technician program at the York campus, and Temple University Harrisburg is starting a graduate certificate in urban education, to be offered at a 3Cord Inc. location in Harrisburg.
Posted in Angie Mason, College
Tagged 3Cord Inc., College, higher education, urban education, veterinary technician, YTI Career Institute
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Pa. treasurer: Grandparents help pay for college through 529 plans
Pennsylvania Treasurer Rob McCord says that grandparents are stepping up to help their grandchildren afford college through PA 529 college savings plans.
PHEAA’s Student Aid Guide now available online
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency’s annual Pennsylvania Student Aid Guide is now available online.
Posted in Angie Mason, College, Financial aid
Tagged College, Financial aid, grants, Pennsylvania Student Aid Guide, PHEAA, planning, student loans
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College students reminded to take a dorm inventory for insurance purposes
Pennsylvania’s insurance commissioner is reminding college students to take a dorm inventory for insurance purposes.
Posted in Angie Mason, College
Tagged College, dorms, freshmen, insurance, Penn State York, residence halls, York College
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New associate director of student affairs at Penn State York
Penn State York’s new associate director of student affairs started over the summer.
Posted in Angie Mason, College, Penn State York
Tagged College, fall, Penn State York, semester, student activities, student government
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