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Scholarships
Students benefiting ,
from aid increases
USC will provide about $34 million 1
in scholarships and other forms of J
financial aid to 10,000 students during i
the 1986-87 academic year. J
This vear. 45 nerrpnt r?f I I<ir"c i
I ' ' ' " ~"v' "
j students are receiving financial aid
ji from the university, said John Bannister,
director of the university's office 5
, of student financial aid and \
scholarships. 1
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ABOUT 2,000 students will receive ;
$2 million in university scholarships ? s
a huge increase since 1979, when USC
had only 300,000 in scholarship money i
for its students, he said. i
"Our institutional effort has increas- {
j ed each year in graduate assistantships
and graduate fellowships and student
employment," Bannister said. (
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: THIS YEAR, graduate assistantships
and fellowships will provide about <
$10.6 million to more than 2,200 {
stuHpntc
Student employment will account for )
Jfe about $2.67 million for more than
2,200 students.
j UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS 3
especially benefit from two prestigious <
scholarship programs at USC: the j
Carolina Scholar and Alumni Scholar t
awards.
Carolina Scholars awards are given s
! to the South Carolina's top high school i
seniors, and recognize superlative t
qualities of scholarship, character and
0 leadership.
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USC'S AJ.UMNI Association spon- were awai
.ors the Alumni Scholars program, pro/iding
substantial financial aid for SCHOl
outstanding students. loans pro
There are 70 Carolina Scholars and USC or
10 alternates enrolled at USC said Jay counted I
Smith, assistant director of admissions for 1,981
it USC. Together, they will receive nister sai<
?327,500 in scholarship money during to be sim
he 1986-87 year.
THE DOLLAR value of this scholar- |f\ship
was boosted in 1985 as a result of j|':'
JSC's successful Summit Fund cam- I v..
saign, which enabled the university to IK.;,,
riple the dollar amount of scholarships :
warded while adding 455 new Dm '
:rhnlarchir?c 1 r
. ,11The
increase in the Carolina Scholar '
award's value from $10,000 to $20,000
nade it comparable to the national
icademic awards.
BY 1988, the university will have 80
Carolina Scholars and 12 alternates
mrolled, Smith said.
There arc 232 Alumni Scholars %
:nrolled at USC this year. James Ford, ?"v
issistant director for alumni relations, & ;
;aid 55 new scholars are named each
'earTHE
ALUMNI council recently
/oted to increase the award from ATMs
51,000 to $1,500 a year for four years
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fears ago, the program gave $500 a year
o 11 students. A new
"Every year, more and more more efl
tudents are needing more and more automata
noney," Bannister said. "The shift has the Russe
)een into the loan area." Relay,
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USC students this year and together the Natioi
00,(KM) more in support of Carolina, First I
Jy jobs on campus, he said. Carolina, South
USC students received about Bank, and Citizen
i in guaranteed student loans tional Bank of Sou
federal government. By 1985, first of next year,
c had increased to $15 million.
SCN and C&S arc
VEAR, national direct student on the patio offcrin
larantced student loans, and Relay network. But
ind health professions loans and NCNB are coi
ing about $11.5 million in members, bank rep
hilars were provided for 5.692 Of Relav's rctim
Icnts. ATMs, about 580 n
mental educational grants, in South Carolina,
nts and health professions Jr., director of mi
taling more than $4.4 million Kemp said Relay is
rded to 3,556 students in 1985. Atlantic Exchange I
116 financial insti
LARSHIPS, GRANTS and North Carolina, \
ivided by agencies other than Carolina."
the federal government actor
about $2.7 million in aid The Relay netwo
students last year, and Ban- many college studeri
J he expects this year's figures tional banking rela
iliat. tending college out
state, Kemp said.
?? Most of the S.C.
> . ATMs offer cash
' ' ? >.'J'"**}' balance inquiries fr
^ : i"g and savings acc
(^0 :v'V - "Certainly now
n'Yi r?Hf?*} aysicms hkc Kciay a
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C&S's Russell H
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quiries 5 percent, C
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cost," he said. C<S
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customer's fee at a
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such a large group
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: teller machines located on "Students are mo
11 House patio is almost here. ATM machine."
a regional ATM network giv- Close to 10,00
?mers of participating banks month are recorded
d their accounts by using ATM machines dui
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cdcral of South "Relay is a definite advantage."
Carolina National
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Business
the only two banks _
the services of the lifM p n| C ?>
both First Federal Iv.lV.Qjy
sidering becoming IL1 1JLL 1,111 IJ1 " '"
led'Ts00smember State economy improving
achines arc located
aid William Kemp South Carolina's economy improved
rketing for Relay. in August, the latest report of South
"operated by Mid Carolina Economic Indicators said.
ic. and made up of The leading indicator, average
utions located in manufacturing workweek, was
irginia and South unchanged.
"These would be encouraging
statistics if they could be sustained,"
k of ATMs allows said the report, published by USC Col- I
s to continue tradi- lege of Business Administration anH th??
ionships while at- state Employment Security
of town or out of Commission.
member banks and
withdrawals and
>m primary check Tourism faced little increase
unts.
Low gas prices and terrorism abroad j
that there are did not lead to an increase in summer
single machine can tourism in South Carolina as an- j
:he student body," ticipated, say state tourism officials.
, head of electronic Several financial experts say low inat
C&S. terest rates encouraged people to buy
)use machine runs homes and cars rather than travel. In
XX) transactions a May the parks and recreation depart- ;
rawals making 80 ment estimated the states' $3 billion
5 percent and in- tourism industry would increase 10 per- '
Drbctt said. cent this year, but after summer revised !
it to 8 percent. ,
cfit, as well as a a
5 charges 75 cents
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mge a switch fee, Mazda buyers in the United States
banks keep the will have one more option to look over
minimum. in 1987: four-wheel steerinc beine
brought to the market by the Japanese
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students. "There is At an unknown cost, the Mazda
n a relatively small system is expected to be offered on the I
y Merritt, regional 929, a larger sedan, which is more exat
First Federal. pensive than the present 626. The 929 is
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this spring.
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for each of the four are not far behind with the marketing I
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