“When I got pregnant with my daughter, I realized then everything’s got to change. I can’t be flip-flopping whether I want to go to school or I want to work. When I found out I got this scholarship, it gave me the inspiration to want to do better.”
Learn more about scholarships to go back to school online at www.projectworkingmom.com.
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“Some local moms are setting an example by starting over. Getting the education they couldn’t pursue because of work and family. For many it seemed an impossible dream … until now.”
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As children go back to a new school year, more and more of their mothers are also going back to school– without ever leaving their homes. Some of them also have jobs outside the home. Jennifer Rowland has earned her masters degree in business administration, without setting foot into a classroom. “I could be anywhere in the country, I could be anywhere in the world and I could still participate in class,” online student, Jennifer Rowland said.
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Visit www.projectworkingmom.com to learn about our scholarships for women to go back to school.
Few people know more about multi-tasking than working moms. Some of those moms are being offered some help in our area. $2 million in full-ride scholarships are being offered by American InterContinental University, Walden University, and DeVry University.
Learn more at http://www.projectworkingmom.com/.
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“A woman who’s dealt with tragedy has been awarded a scholarship from an unlikely source. A supermodel.
Robin Bucholz wrote an essay nearly a year ago to win the scholarship through eLearners.com as part of Project Working Mom on The Tyra Banks Show.
Nearly eight months later she was contacted — flown to New York City, and awarded her scholarship on air. She says the chance to pursue a new career, is exciting. But it’s also bittersweet.”
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More than ever, people are questioning whether investing time and money in a college degree is worthwhile. A U.S. government report shows people who have a college degree earn more than those with a high school diploma. So now there’s a new program called ‘Project Working Mom …and, Dads Too!’ designed specifically to help working parents overcome the challenges of money and all the time and the confidence when it come to going back to school. Visit www.projectworkingmom.com to apply!
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If you or someone you know is a busy working mom, but haven’t given up your dream of going to college – you need to hear this story. You can get a full-ride and earn your degree on your own schedule for little or no cost through a new initiative just for working moms, but you have to hurry.
Go to www.projectworkingmom.com to learn more!
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“Patrice Powell loves her job leasing apartments. But what would fulfill a life ambition for the Dallas single mother is getting a college degree, for herself and her daughter. That’s why the UTA dropout who once pre-majored in partying is applying for a scholarship to get an online education for free. She’s submitted the required essay. ‘I wrote 1500 words. Didn’t even know I knew 1500 words.’”
Originally aired on the 33 News on Wednesday, March 25, 2009.
Visit www.projectworkingmom.com today to learn how you can apply for a full-tuition scholarship to earn the online degree of your dreams!
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“In today’s economy, a college education is more important than ever before. But working parents, going back to school can be impossible for them. FOX 9’s Bill Keller explains how a new scholarship program is helping some overcome financial hurdles of earning an online degree.” To apply for a full-ride scholarship to earn an online degree, go to www.projectworkingmom.com before April 30, 2009.
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“Single parents often want to go back to school, but many just don’t know how to go about it. That’s where ‘Project Working Mom … and Dads, Too!’ comes in to help parents find the resources to get back in class.”
To apply for a full-tuition scholarship, working moms and dads must complete an application at www.projectworkingmom.com and submit an essay outlining their education and career goals and explaining how online education will enable them to achieve their goals.
Aired on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 on FOX 8 WGHP in Greensboro, NC.
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