The Path to a Debt-Free College Education
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The Path to a Debt-Free College Education
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This episode of Growth and Grace features Dr. Rhea Watson breaking down how students and families can pursue college—or trade and career training—without taking on overwhelming debt. The conversation covers how scholarship committees evaluate applicants beyond just GPA, weighing factors like test scores, class rank, volunteerism, leadership, and essays, and reassures families that a 4.0 isn't required to find funding. Dr. Watson points listeners toward trustworthy resources, including .org and .gov sites, schools, employers, churches, and community organizations, while noting that STEM fields offer more scholarship opportunities though funding exists across majors and career paths, including newly FAFSA-eligible trade and audiovisual programs. The episode also emphasizes strategic decision-making—choosing a school based on fit and affordability rather than reputation alone, and factoring in costs like room, board, and books that awards may not cover—while highlighting local resources like the HBCU college fair at Doolittle, My Scholarship Solutions, and an upcoming Scholarship Power workshop designed to help families start planning for a debt-free education.