At Centre, all College-sponsored gift aid, whether merit scholarships, special scholarships, or college grants, comes from the same “pot”. The pot is big – over $15 milllion dollars this year – but finite, meaning we must make choices about how we use it. These choices, which are often very difficult, are guided by two primary goals, each of which is subject to many corresponding pressures.
Because It’s Ridiculous to Compare an Education to a Car
Centre offers a rebuttal to the popular “College in America” info graphic which highlights the College’s “The Art of Walking” course as one of the frivolous class options offered by today’s higher education institutions. But do the stats add up or are they taken out of context and stitched together to make inaccurate observations about the “average college student?”