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<p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="Borkland">Borkland</span>, <span word="university">university</span> <span word="scholarship">scholarship</span> <span word="stipends">stipends</span> <span word="worth">worth</span> $4.2 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="unclaimed">unclaimed</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="scholarship">scholarship</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="attracted">attracted</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="applicants">applicants</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="met">met</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="qualifying">qualifying</span> <span word="criteria">criteria</span>.<span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="egregious">egregious</span> <span word="waste">waste</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="funds">funds</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="thousands">thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="promising">promising</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="afford">afford</span> <span word="tuition">tuition</span>.<span word="Qualifying">Qualifying</span> <span word="criteria">criteria</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="scholarships">scholarships</span>, <span word="therefore">therefore</span>,<span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="revised">revised</span>.</p><p> <span word="Which">Which</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="true">true</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="Borkland">Borkland</span>, <span word="most">most</span> <span word="strongly">strongly</span> <span word="supports">supports</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="conclusion">conclusion</span> <span word="drawn">drawn</span> <span word="above">above</span>?</p><p> <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="scholarships">scholarships</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="unclaimed">unclaimed</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="qualifying">qualifying</span> <span word="criteria">criteria</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="restrictive">restrictive</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scholarship">scholarship</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="rarely">rarely</span> <span word="announce">announce</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scholarships">scholarships</span> <span word="availability">availability</span>.</p><p> <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="inflation">inflation</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stipends">stipends</span> <span word="offered">offered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="scholarship">scholarship</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="appear">appear</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="attractive">attractive</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="potential">potential</span> <span word="applicants">applicants</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="offered">offered</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="significant">significant</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="scholarship">scholarship</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="awarded">awarded</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="available">available</span> <span word="scholarship">scholarship</span> <span word="stipends">stipends</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="restrictive">restrictive</span> <span word="qualifying">qualifying</span> <span word="criteria">criteria</span>.</p><p> <span word="Certain">Certain</span> <span word="scholarship">scholarship</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="accept">accept</span> <span word="applications">applications</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="enrolled">enrolled</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="specific">specific</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="fields">fields</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="study">study</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="Borklands">Borklands</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="courses">courses</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fields">fields</span> <span word="specified">specified</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="programs">programs</span>.</p><p> <span word="Several">Several</span> <span word="scholarship">scholarship</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="impossible">impossible</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="revise">revise</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="qualifying">qualifying</span> <span word="criteria">criteria</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="engaging">engaging</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="lengthy">lengthy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="costly">costly</span> <span word="legal">legal</span> <span word="proceedings">proceedings</span>.</p>
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