Tag Archives: Higher Education

Sowing Seeds for Summer: Preparing to Empower the Next Generation

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As tuition bills and housing deposits loom for students, BFCF is gearing up for our annual Summer Fundraiser. Discover how your investment creates a bridge to higher education for the next generation.

Beyond the Check: Why Funding Scholarships is a Lifelong Investment

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When you fund a scholarship for an underserved youth, you are doing more than writing a check. You are making a lifelong investment that breaks down financial barriers and builds future leaders.

A Guide to the Common App

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The college application process can be stressful, but tools like the Common App are designed to make it easier. This guide breaks down how to use the platform effectively to apply to over 1,100 schools with a single form.

A Guide to Choosing Your College Major

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Choosing a major is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as you start college. This guide, presented by the Boswell Family Charitable Foundation, explores how to balance passion, research, and future earnings to find your best fit.

Carman Boswell Scholarship Application Open

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Application is open for the Carman Boswell Scholarship, deadline to apply is June 1, 2021.
The Carmen Boswell Educational Scholarship, sponsored by the The Boswell Family Charitable Foundation, was founded to assist new and continuing college and vocational students to in pursuing their educational and career and goals.