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Prep cou By JANET GIBSON Gamecock Staff Writer More than 500 persons have taken 20 courses offered through the College Preparatory Program since its initiation in March, 1976. The program's courses are designed to help students prepare for high school equivalency tests or college entrance exams, David Burggraf of the Division of Continuing Education said. MOST OF the students taking the courses Burggraf said, "are students who are returning to school after a 20-year absence, veterans who are deciding on News briefs Exchange program Competition for graduate study grants under the Mutual Educational Exchange Program will close Sept. 30. Most of 1 e grants provide round-trip transportation, tuition and expenses for one academic year. However, a few supply only travel expenses or partial stipends. Candidates for the program must be U.S. citizens, hold a bachelor's degree by the beginning date of the grant, be in good health and have suitable language ability. Applications must be picked up by Sept. 15 from Rm. 608 in the Humanities Office Building. Women's league Energy, child welfare, education, the Equal Rights Amendment and sexual assault *vill be discussed at a meeting of the Columbia League of Womeri Voters Sept. 12 from 7:45 to 9:30 p.m. at St. Pauls Lutheran Church. A 50 cent admission fee will be charged. Johnni % Why not come o Here's where Imhmhhmbhh irses popi college after the service or students who scored low on their SAT exams." Although college credit is not being awarded, the Continuing Education Union credit provides a permanent record at the university on completion of any course. College preparatory work, English for foreign students, business and general interest are the four areas of study. Two courses in both language and math skills will also be offered, he said. Applicants vary in age but the average student is 20 years old, said Burggraf. High school sophomores and juniors or adults pjrro! THE H DAS1 6lO HAl fRAll ?! aMMMMHMHnniii j's Pool & Li 1617 Sur next to Berry's O TAWIir 1 ivniur !orr>e hear JesseSo Acoustic Guitar - Bi Contempora AND JUST TO HELl NITE IT'S miCHELOB n out? The ^ your friends will b ilar going to school for the first time have also enrolled. "MIDDLE-AGED persons whose . kids have just left home think oKaiif /lallorra on/1 ,?UnM I ukrvuv vvtiv^^ QkiVl 5CL 3V.ai CU VYIICII mathematics is even mentioned. That's what these courses are for," Burggraf said. "One interesting thing about the program is that it is approved by the Veterans Administration (VA)," said Burggraf. "Not only will the VA pay students benefits for taking these courses, but they will not deduct any hours for which they are entitled already." 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