The Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP), sponsored by the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, is scheduled for June 6 – August 12, 2016. Undergraduate students are eligible to participate in this program. Last year, 28 outstanding applicants were accepted for the program and were placed in laboratories within various basic science and School of Medicine […]
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A Good Citizen Scholarship…Established in 2007 by Mrs. Irene S. Wischer, a highly respected San Antonio businesswoman and philanthropist, The Irene S. Wischer Education Foundation Scholarship provides college and technical school scholarships to exceptional students. Frost administers the program on Mrs. Wischer’s behalf. “The Irene S. Wischer Education Foundation Scholarship is a renewable scholarship award, and the value is based on […]
There are two main types of loans: 1. Federal Perkins Loan Program (demonstrate financial need, 5% interest for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled min of part-time, no fees, loan re-paid to university) and the 2. Direct Loan Program a/k/a William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan. The program has four sub-programs or options which include: Direct Subsidized Loan (demonstrate financial […]
There are four main types of grants which include: 1. Federal Pell Grant- Created for low income students seeking an undergraduate degree. 2. Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant – Offered to extremely low income students; it can be combined with the Pell Grant. 3. Iraq and Afghanistan Grant – Created for a student (under 24 […]
The world of college expenses can be both overwhelming and confusing. Students and parents receive only parts of the puzzle, so to speak. Since they are unable to identify the process from beginning to end, its difficult to ascertain what a student needs. So, let’s begin with the basics; there are four basic sources to […]
Cash4College presents… Junior PSAT… To do or not to do…As I was speaking to a family about test scores, I quickly realized their senior never sat for the junior PSAT. At first, I thought it was an error. Did she forget ? Was she sick that day ? Then, I was told the unfathomable., “I didn’t take the […]
The Southwestern Experience is different, yet similar for each of our students. We encourage students to fully embrace the liberal arts and Paideia curriculum, which primes our students to become well-rounded academics and prepares our graduates for a successful career and personal life. In this video, we introduce you senior Brandon Baker’s Southwestern Story who […]
As you begin the college application process, you might be wondering which test, the ACT and/or the SAT ? There is a common myth that the elite colleges prefer the SAT over the ACT. This is not true. Colleges that require standardized testing scores will accept the ACT and SAT equally, so picking the test […]
If you have seen any popular movies in the past two decades about college life, chances are they took place at an Ivy League school. All of them showcase very bright, quirky and strange characters that live inside the walls of the highly respected institutions. Ivy League schools are highly prestigious and considered the highest level […]