ScholarshipsCanada.com CTV Feature Story: Millions of Dollars Available for Needy Students
TORONTO, ON – October 21, 2011 - ScholarshipsCanada.com made headlines on October 17th as a feature segment on CTV Toronto evening news (6PM and 11PM Eastern Standard Time).
Miller Thompson Foundation National Scholarship winner David Cosolo found his scholarship opportunity through ScholarshipsCanada.com. Cosolo spoke highly of the importance of his education and how a scholarship helped him to get one step closer to his dreams. As an active member in his community, Cosolo is just one example of scholarship winners that have been helped through ScholarshipsCanada.com
CEO Chris Wilkins, founder of EDge Interactive and ScholarshipsCanada.com says, "You don''t need to be super smart, or smart at all -- only 81% of scholarships require an academic average." "ScholarshipsCanada.com connects students with scholarships from universities and businesses that are giving away money to higher education, every year."
To view the feature click on the picture below:
As a result of the media attention, ScholarshipsCanada.com received 5,510 visits and 61,169 page views. And ScholarshipsCanada.com Mobile received 483 visits and 2,378 page views.
As well, 540 information requests were generated for SchoolFinder Group clients, making up 44% of all information requests generated in the first half of October -- a record for information requests, totaling 4 times the number of information requests, the same time last year.
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EDge Interactive:
EDge Interactive has been helping students find schools and schools find students since 1995. EDge works directly with over 700 educational institutions around the world, delivering products and services that include ezRecruit™ CRM, e-mail marketing/advertising strategy and execution, and website development. EDge also manages its own suite of sites including: SchoolFinder.com, ScholarshipsCanada.com, StudyinCanada.com and GradSchoolFinder.com.
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EDge Interactive
416-494-3343
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