Word: self-help
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...allocated an additional $6 million tounilaterally cut student self-help and expectedparental contributions for the class of 2002,replacing these with outright grants...
Rudenstine lauded the benefits of "investing inone's own education" through loans and work-studyrequirements, self-help that was reduced inPrinceton's proposal...
Then Yale and Stanford Universities, which havetraditionally battled with Princeton over a commonpool of applicants, stirred, reducing familycontributions and self-help...
Neither Rudenstine nor Miller would speculatein detail on next fall's changes, other than tosay the need-blind admissions, need-based aid andsome element of self-help would be preserved...
Change seems likely in the mix of self-help andgrants given to students. Miller said the aidreview committee would likely take a "hard look"at Stanford's program of using outsidescholarships to reduce self-help requirements,instead of partially applying them against directgrants...