Lunes, Pebrero 27, 2012

How to Find Good College Scholarships?

College is the final frontier before a person enters the real world. It is very important to get a college degree because it is a person’s stepping stone for a bright future.  Unfortunately, not everyone can afford to get a college education because of its high tuition fee. 

However, there are scholarship programs that are offered to worthy students. Here are ways on how to get a college scholarshipsfor high school students.
The first thing that a person should do is to graduate from high school with good grades. Good grades mean good academic background. 

A person must have no grade that is below 85. This will serve as an assurance for the scholarship grantor that the scholarship program is not going to be put to waste.
Second, the person must know and analyze the skills and/or talents that she/he has. This is because there are different scholarship programs that are being offered. For example, you are a member of the high school varsity team then you can apply for varsity players’ scholarship program. 

Weird Combinations of Kitchen Appliances

The kitchen is the place where mothers love to put their 'gadgets'. Little do we know that there are appliances that have a combined function. First is the microwave oven and toaster. To the right side of the oven, you can toast 2 slices of bread. It looks kind of funn but it's very convenient to use. While heating your single cup coffee or cereal or last night's leftovers, you can make your toast at the same time. Another gadget like this is the radio and toaster. 
While listening to your favorite music, you can toast a couple of slices of bread. You can do it the other way around – while toasting your bread, you can listen to music. To me, it is not really a good buy, because now you can just use a speaker for your ipod or computer to listen to music. The next kitchen gadget is the coffee and egg toastenator.
 It's a coffee maker, egg frier and and oven in 1! I bet this eats up a lot of electricity. Because I am vegan, I don't eat eggs. I will just stick to my single cup coffee makers and a separate oven toaster. The next one is my favorite, it's the in-sink dishwasher. Right beside the sink is where you can put your dirty plates! Isn't this a genius? It is very easy to use, you just have to open the door to the dishwasher and leave your dirty plates inside, and wait. It is so close to the sink you don't have to bend anymore. I bet a lot of mothers will love some of these kitchen gadgets.