Scholarships

This summer, no scholarships were awarded to students who received one last year.

Even though student numbers are increasing, on the whole, fewer scholarships have been granted.

Thousands of dollars in scholarships go unclaimed each year.

A wealthy manufacturer of New Brunswick had died and left part of his fortune to endow a large number of scholarships to be distributed among the various high schools and academies of the Maritime Provinces.

While college athletes are often offered extremely lucrative scholarships, the NCAA does not allow them to be paid.

In October, Selina Brinkmann will start four years of study, all expenses paid, courtesy of the Rhodes program that awards a mere 102 scholarships each year to academically outstanding applicants around the world.

Scholarships are awarded to undeserving people and good students are denied.

Today, being glued to an Xbox or PlayStation and excelling at computer games might pay off, as more and more U.S. universities start offering scholarships aimed at attracting computer gamers.

Rehearsals help the orchestra master difficult compositions. And as part of the foundation's outreach, members mentor kids in local schools and perform in small chamber music ensembles. The foundation also sponsors competitions and scholarships.

He won scholarships from the British and German governments to study at the Royal Academy of Music in London and at the Felix Mendelson Bartholdy University for Music and Theater in Leipzig in 1999. His passion for the piano has been influenced predominately by Schumann, Schubert and Debussy.