As graduating seniors in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District start winding down their high school careers, it’s time to start thinking about the next step and how much it will cost.
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“Students really need to start thinking about how they’re going to pay for college six to nine months before they start,” Mat-Su College Public Relations and Communications Specialist Nick McDermott said. Elizabeth Ripley, the CEO and President of the Mat-Su Health Foundation said there is over $2 million“We have very robust scholarships, up to $7,000, for Mat-Su residents who are working in Mat-Su and want to pursue a career in health care here in our community,” Ripley said.
Individuals don’t need to go into healthcare to take advantage of other opportunities. Matanuska Electric Association also has athat, in part, uses unclaimed credits to fund. According to MEA spokesperson Jennifer Castro, the only requirement is that applicants be an association member or a dependent of a member.
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