If you look closely at “Lecturn and Lectern”, you will find out that they are similar in both spelling and pronunciation. This is a result of the placement of the “u” and “e” in the different words. Lecturn is the incorrect or obsolete way of spelling the word while Lectern is the correct word that …
There are some words in the English Language that are similar in spelling and pronunciation but the only difference is the placement of some letters. In the comparison of Beign, Being, and Begin, these words are similar in spelling but if you look closely, you will find out that it’s easy to confuse one word …
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The Free Application for Federal Student Aid(FAFSA) is a program put in place to grant financial aid to students, especially when there is a change in their financial situations. However, one of the steps that need to be followed includes registering and adding a college. While registering, you often fill in a college of your …
Being a member of the Armed Services has certain benefits. One is that it qualifies you for combat pay. The combat pay comes into play if you are subject to or wounded by hostile fire or explosive mines, on duty on foreign soil, and subject to the threat of physical harm or imminent danger due …
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School is a multifaceted experience. There is so much to do, so much to learn that it can get overwhelming! Most students look at school exclusively as a place to study. If you are among this group, you’re missing out! School has so much more to offer than just a place to pass your classes. …
It’s very easy to misplace these words because of the similarity in spelling and pronunciation. In comparing, “Sophmore vs Sophomore”, you will notice just like I did, that the only difference between these words is the absence of “o” in one of the words. One of these words is incorrect while the other is the …
It’s very easy to confuse “Grant vs Scholarship” because both of them involve money. But in the context of education and financial aids, what is really the difference between Grants and Scholarships? People easily interchange these words, but the ideal difference on the right word to use is to know who is giving out the …
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Some words in the English Language are difficult to write or spell because of the similarity in spelling and pronunciation. In this context, it occurs when comparing “writting” and “writing”. The amazing thing about these two words is that my computer’s autocorrect has underlined Writting stating that it is the obsolete way of spelling the …
As a new student getting into college, you may have looked on your NSLDS (National Student Loan Data System) and probably found the words SULA ELIGIBLE, right? Some students initially assume it’s something really cool, but what really is the word SULA? How can you become eligible?. These are perplexing questions new students ask frequently. …
It’s easy to make a mistake in the comparison of “International vs National” since the only little difference between them is the prefix “inter”. The prefix “inter” means that there is a relationship between two or more things. It’s very easy to misplace one for the other and in this article, I will explain these …
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