• ¡LO UITUR Vol. XXI, No. 5
CABRINI COLLEGE, RADNOR, PA.
February 20, 1975
"CanI affordto goto college thisyear?"
by Lorraine Ostrowski
Students all over the country, including those at Cabrini, are asking themselves this question right about now. After comparing their resources and the cost of education, many feel an irresistable urge to tum in their dorm keys and parking stickers and rush to the nearest Acme for a five buck an hour job. Fortunately at Cabrini, it's not nec~ssary to go it alone. Financial Aid Director Gerald Satlow points out that "during the past year, over 60% of the students attending Cabrini received some form of financial assistance." Cabrini students received approximately $400,000 in state, federal and college monies. What's available?
form of grants, loans and parttime employment. Grants include the Basic Educational Opportunity Grant (BEOG) and the Supplementary Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG). Both are federal grants. The BEOG is available to students who entered a postsecondary school arter April 1, 1973. The SEOG is available to all students. State grants in Pennsylvania run from $100 to $1200 per year. Similar programs exist in other states. A student receiving a Cabrini grant, which is a reduction in tuition, is judged on the basis of scholarship .and financial need. Other organizations, such as unions, business associates and fraternal
Financial aid is available in the
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Bombay mission sendsthanksfor help My dear Students and Faculty members of Cabrini College, Father Rudy Rooymans, our brother Norbertine has sent us your kind and generous donation of $41.10 and $221.00 respectively for our Social Work project. On behalf of all my brother N orbertines in Bombay I wish to say a BIG "THANK YOU" to each and everyone of you for helping our Social Work Project. Now I am sure you would like to know something about the kind of Social Work our Community is doing here in Bandra East.
Social Work Centre, Bandra East: The Centre is run by the N orbertine Fathers of the Church of St. Joseph the Worker Parish, who felt the need of a Social Service Centre to develop the community around, which consists mainly of slums. The objective of the Centre is to bring an awareness among the slumdwellers of (a) their own potentials to develop their environment and standard of living, and (b) of making them aware of opportunities available both in the government and other voluntary organizations so that they need not always be at the (Conti-riued on page 5)