scholarship
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She began performing as a child, appearing on Welsh-language radio from the age of 11, before studying at the University of Wales and later winning a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
In 2018, Cambridge said it needed help to attract more talented black students, and unexpectedly the rapper Stormzy answered the call by setting up a scholarship to encourage students to apply.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Strouse wanted to re-establish the scholarship at another institution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
She eventually decided to switch to softball because it was the only way to get a college scholarship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
It wasn’t Baba’s fault that Neel was going to lose the scholarship.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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But Clearwater had a track record of recruiting international players and helping them earn college scholarships.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
And yes, under National Collegiate Athletic Association rules, Division III schools do not offer athletic scholarships.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Remember the days when Division I schools were limited to 11.7 scholarships.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Kathleen Keesey, who recently graduated from high school near Denver, wrote 29 supplemental essays for admission, plus dozens more for scholarships and honors programs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
I heard about full scholarships, but they seemed few and far between.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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