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Mexican Consulate gives $80K to Utah universities, programs

(Salt Lake City, Deseret News) -- The Mexican Consulate is providing $80,000 in grants for scholarships for low-income Mexican students in Utah. “The investment in the education of young people is important in the future of any country,” Mexican Consul Socorro Rovirosa said Monday during a news conference at the Salt Lake City Main Library. “We must help these young...

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There’s still time for seniors prepping for college, officials say

(Molly Farmer, Deseret News) -- Between the state soccer tournament this week and final exams and yearbook day next week, 18-year-old Andrew Nickerson has been a little too busy to worry about his first college semester next fall. Nickerson, a Murray High student, is like many high school seniors tasked with planning for his soon-to-be college future while having his...

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Utah’s merit-based college aid fully funded — for now

(Brian Maffly, Salt Lake Tribune) -- Utah’s two popular merit-based financial aid programs will head into the next academic year fully funded, ensuring hundreds of college-ready high school students will earn $1,000 or more to support them at a state institution. But there are no guarantees for the future if the Regents scholarship continues its meteoric rise in popularity. Officials...

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USU leads Utah in Goldwater scholarships

(Brian Maffly, Salt Lake Tribune) -- Three Utah State University students have won the nation’s most prestigious scholarship for undergraduate science students, while a forth earned an honorable mention. Physics majors Linsey Johnson and Brian Tracy and biochemistry major Brooke Siler are recipients this year of the award administered by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation,...

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