‘Tis the season for students to pursue smaller scholarships: ‘Every penny helps’

‘Tis the season for students to pursue smaller scholarships: ‘Every penny helps’

As high school students in the Waukegan area learn which colleges accept them and their available financial assistance, there are a number of smaller scholarships of a few thousand dollars that can help reduce the cost of their education and reduce potential debt from student loans. Aaron Arnold, the executive director of Waukegan to College, said the organization helps prepare first-generation college students for the experience. They can start…