If you are a writer, and that is your passion, you may have at one time or another in your academic career considered enrolling in a Master of Fine Arts Program in Creative writing. If you are a writer, you know the competitiveness of the MFA programs. If if you have been on the path ...
When you attend college you may receive scholarships, fellowships or grants. You might also receive stipends to cover expenses, or for teaching, doing research, working on an apprenticeship or internship, or for other work. According to the IRS, scholarships, fellowships and grants are generally not subject to federal income tax if you are a candidate ...
AmeriCorps is a program similar to the Peace Corps, but domestically based. You typically make a one-year commitment to volunteer full-time (although there are part-time options) in community service within the United States. Members of Volunteers in Service to America devote their time specifically to alleviating poverty in the US. I became a Vista volunteer ...
X-Com: Enemy Unknown is a game that requires both tactical and strategic skill. No matter how efficient you are at the tactical squad based combat aspects of the game, if you do not understand how to strategically build your base, you will lose every time. Due to the significant restrictions on resources you will experience ...
I love doing Focus Groups. I love the $100 an hour they pay me for participating as well. I would like to help you participate in these activities and make the same stipend I do. First, I will explain what Focus Groups are. Next I will tell you how to become a participant if these ...
The American military provides for a number of benefits to those brave men and women who defend our country. Benefits include everything from medical insurance, educational support and housing assistance. Service members are provided government quarters or a cash substitute when quarters are not available to them. In offering housing assistance, a stipend called the ...