scholarship
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He won a scholarship to the Bristol Old Vic and later joined the Royal Shakespeare Company - playing a variety of roles across the company's repertoire.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
He attributes his successes to Lula's social policies, having won a scholarship before going on to graduate as a lawyer.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Donis graduated with an undergraduate degree debt-free thanks in large part to Jackson’s teachings about scholarship options, she told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
James spends a portion of the pilot episode “on a month-long scholarship at the University of Oslo,” seemingly doing nothing but calling Jeanie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Let me know when Mother Earth gets Kwame a scholarship, he would say.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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Before transferring to Rutgers — where his tuition is now fully covered by grants and scholarships, some of which require him to maintain a high GPA — Carvalho attended community college to save money.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
This is in contrast to the donations by Jeff Yass, John Walton and others for scholarships to individual students to schools of their choice that can change their life prospects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The 2025 University Funding Law calls for inflation-linked salary increases dated to December 2023, as well as the restoration of student scholarships and more funding for university operations.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Some of those selected will feature in a Pro Flag Showcase during Super Bowl week in February while an increasing number of flag football scholarships are being made available at US colleges.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
“But even if I get all these scholarships, I won’t be able to go to college. My family needs me.”
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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