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Financial
Aid / What is TRIO?
/ Career Change / Press
Releases / Idaho Colleges & Universities
Resources available from this page provide
the following information:
Financial
Aid go there
Go here to learn about types of
financial aid that are available for college. Also find:
- Links to Idaho college and university
financial aid pages
- A glossary of financial aid terms
What
is TRIO? go there
TRIO programs funded by the U.S.
Department of Education began during the 1960s during the War on Poverty,
as a way to help low-income Americans close the gap with more affluent
residents through improved education.
Idaho Educational Opportunity Center is one of
these programs. Learn more about them, and their impact in Idaho. up
Career
Change go there
Why change your career? You'll find
some reasons here. Also, see
- A 2002 list of Idaho jobs and average
salaries
- Web sites that help you learn about
career options that may interest you
- Note that you can find even more
information by attending a free Idaho EOC workshop, or requesting
individual advising (also free.) To request that, email eoc@uidaho.edu
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Press
Releases & Media Center go there
Learn more about Idaho EOC by
reading press releases on the program. Also available are copies of our
marketing materials (bookmarks, three-fold brochure, and 11x 17 poster)
which you are welcome to view or print
out.
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Idaho
Colleges & Universities go there
Links to all Idaho community
colleges (2 year), 4-year colleges and universities are on this page. Also
available:
- Links to web sites devoted to helping
you search for colleges nationwide.
- Links to online degree programs
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Myths:
go there
Five Myths that prevent people from pursuing college |
"There is no
doubt increased education gives people greater opportunities. Federal
statistics show the median income for people with a high school diploma is
about $5,000 a year more than those who don't...and salaries go up
significantly with each degree."
--Scott Clyde, Idaho EOC
Director |
