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Tag: Scholarships

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Student Life

Preparing for Texan Orientation

Posted on January 2, 2024January 2, 2024 by bailey

Embarking on your journey at Tarleton State University is an exciting and transformative experience. One of the crucial stepping stones in this adventure is orientation, where you’ll familiarize yourself with …

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Admissions

5 Things Admitted Students Should Do Over Winter Break

Posted on November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 by cfalambar

Winter break is the perfect time to take a breather, relax with family, and knock out a couple of “college to-do’s.” Here are 5 things you can do this winter …

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Admissions / Student Life

Top 5 Benefits of Joining the Honors College

Posted on September 25, 2023March 7, 2024 by bailey

Top 5 benefits to joining the Honors College: *BONUS Academic challenge and enrichment *BONUS Professional and personal development For driven, inquisitive students with big ideas, a need for creative outlets, …

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Paying for College

Guaranteed Scholarship Program

Posted on December 14, 2022May 28, 2025 by bailey

What is the Guaranteed Scholarship Program? Tarleton guarantees scholarship awards to students in the top half of their graduating class!  WHY? The goal of the Guaranteed Scholarship Program is to …

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Admissions / Student Life

Honors College, what is it?

Posted on November 16, 2022April 29, 2025 by bailey

If your student excels academically and is looking for a high-quality education, have they looked at Honor’s College? Honors College may be a great opportunity for your student if they …

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Paying for College

FAFSA Isn’t Scary

Posted on September 30, 2022September 28, 2023 by bailey

Does applying for financial aid seem daunting? Maybe even a little scary? Don’t worry – we’re here to tell you it’s not! WHAT IS FAFSA? FAFSA stands for Free Application …

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Parents / Paying for College

Paying for College 101

Posted on September 8, 2022May 22, 2025 by bailey

When it comes to paying for college there are so many factors to consider. Every student’s financial aid process will look different, we are here to break down some of …

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Admissions

You’re Admitted, Now What?

Posted on April 27, 2022May 8, 2025 by bailey

An admissions checklist for freshmen! Required Next Steps: Before you pack your bags and head towards Stephenville, these are a few necessary steps to prepare you for enrollment at Tarleton! …

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Admissions / Paying for College

Priority Date. What is it?

Posted on October 18, 2021January 9, 2025 by bailey

You may be thinking to yourself, “Tarleton has these things called priority dates that I am supposed to follow, but I don’t know what they are!” Don’t worry, we are …

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Admissions

8 Facts Every High School Counselor Needs to Know About Tarleton

Posted on June 29, 2021April 18, 2025 by bailey

As a former public school teacher, I have seen just how much effort counselors put into educating their students about college. My name is Brianna McDowell and I am a …

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Admissions

Top 5 Transfer Myths Debunked

Posted on June 29, 2021June 27, 2023 by bailey

Did you know around 1/3 of college students transfer schools before finishing their degree? Whether you started out at a community college and are now looking to transfer to a …

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