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Linflas

Lifer
Jan 30, 2001
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Real GI bill (not the current match crap), job, and student loans for the last 2 years of college.
 

sourceninja

Diamond Member
Mar 8, 2005
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I got a job at the college working full time as a programmer. That ment all I had to pay for was books, I got free tuition.
 
Dec 1, 2003
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undergrad: scholarships + grants + stafford loans (worked part time; lived at home)

grad school: stafford loans + tuition benefit from my employer (work full time; married and in the real world now)
 

Jpark

Platinum Member
Nov 15, 2003
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full paid scholarships, just have to pay for books


<------- very lucky
 

faenix

Platinum Member
Sep 28, 2003
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full paid scholarships including 2.5k stpidend. :)

Washington University in St. Louis baby
 

Mo0o

Lifer
Jul 31, 2001
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Some loans, some scholarships, some workstudy the rest is parents. No way i would be able to pay for my school's tuition by myself