Counselor Strand

Benson School Counselor

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Ridgewater College will have a rep here March 10 @ 11:30

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SDSU will have a college rep here Nov 17th @ 10:15

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Concordia Moorhead will have a rep at Benson High School Oct 5th @ 1pm

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A rep from Ridgewater College will be here Oct 4th @ 11:21

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Dakota State University will have a rep here Nov 30th @ 11:21

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MN West Comm and Tech College is waiving their application fee until June 1, 2020. Seniors planning to attend that college should take advantage.

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Seniors-As I receive scholarships and other information, I will tweet it or email it to your Benson School email, so be checking it on a regular basis. Again, let me know if I can help in anyway in this process

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Seniors-If your plan is to attend college this fall (Aug/Sept 2020) you should have applied to college, been accepted, fill out the FAFSA form (that’s how you get student loans and determine how much you will get in grants. The link to the FAFSA website is https://t.co/Hd2otu8Hc5

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Seniors,
Just reaching out to let you know that if you need anything that I can help you with, feel free to email with your questions and/or concerns. I will try my best to respond in ASAP. email me at [email protected]

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The Navy will have a recruiter here April 6th @ 12:00

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Alex Tech will have a rep here March 12th @ 12:00. Sign up in my office

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MN National Guard will be here March 23 @ 12:00

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Swift Co Corn and Soybean Growers is offering 3 $1000 scholarships. Must be pursuing a degree in Ag or related field, parent must be active member of MN Corn Grower Assn and must live in Swift Co. Apps in my office deadline 4/15/20

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Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest. Prizes ranging from $500-$15,000. Apps in my office. Deadline 3/31/20

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Ag Country is offering 36-$1000 scholarships. Must be from an actively farming or ranching family or planning to pursue a career in the ag field. Deadline is 3/1/20. Apps in my office

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Cyrus Scholarship $8000 renewable. For seniors admitted to the College of Sci and Engineering at the U of M Twin Cities. Apps in my office. Deadline 4/10/20

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Ridgewater will have a rep here 3/2 @ 12:00. Sign up in my office to visit with the rep

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University of MN Duluth will have a rep here April 15th @ 1pm. Sign up in my office to meet with him.

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Announcing a writing contest for high school and college students from across the U.S. to pen the best profile of someone who is living with or who has passed from Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia.
https://t.co/WaV5QUzyDP

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Riverview Dairy is offering a $1000 scholarship to any senior planning to attend college this fall. Apps are available in my office. Deadline is 3/13/20