Re: college expense

[duanec@pro-nsdapple.cts.com (Duane Cotton)]

In <d337392@pro-cynosure.cts.com>
dig@pro-cynosure.cts.com (Doug Granzow) writes:

>clueung@pro-acsd.cts.com (Chantha Lueung) writes:
>
>>My humblest appologies if this is not the correct place to post this
>>but I thought that this might be of use to some people.
>
>This has absolutely nothing to do with the Apple II or anything in relation
>to comp.sys.apple2.  It does NOT belong here.
>
>> -----Please take the time to read through this post thoroughly.-----
>>
>> [ Stuff deleted ]
>>
>>     C & C Products (student aid division) has created a unique database of
>>nationwide private sector financial aid and scholarship information.  All
>>the student or parents need to do is fill out a questionaire/student data
>>form.
>
>...and pay the processing fee.  Now it becomes clear.  This is nothing but a
>big advertisement.
>
>>     The completed student data form is then entered into our computer
>>which searches for the most appropriate sources of college financial aid
>>for that particular student based on many factors including the students'
>>career plans, hobbies, and heritage.  Some people even call "magicians"
>>as they marvel at our ability to find private sector financial aid for
>>students from our data base of over 200,000 awards.
>
>There is a government program which provides this exact same service for FREE
>to anyone who wants it.  Contact your high school guidance counselor for
>details.

Doug was too polite in the above quote.  To put it a little more clearly:
the high school guidance counselor will also tell you these 'charge for
scholar info services' are an absolute waste of money, verging on a scam.
SAVE YOUR MONEY!  USE THE SERVICES PROVIDED FREE BY THE SCHOOL.

Duane