{"id":3415,"date":"2012-01-30T14:19:24","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T20:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/?p=3415"},"modified":"2012-01-30T14:19:24","modified_gmt":"2012-01-30T20:19:24","slug":"nicholls-offers-5-6-million-in-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/2012\/01\/30\/nicholls-offers-5-6-million-in-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicholls offers $5.6 million in scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nicholls State University offered 246 scholarships, valued at $5.6 million over the next four years, to incoming students during the institution\u2019s annual Scholars Night \u2013 a three-day event for high-achieving high-school students. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2012\/01\/Scholarships.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3416\" title=\"Scholar's Night #1 2012\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2012\/01\/Scholarships-540x360.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Attendees had the opportunity to network with Nicholls personnel at an invitational dinner in the Bollinger Memorial Student Union, after which they received official scholarship letters and toured the campus. Pictured is David Gravois, admissions counselor, speaking with Erin Ockman (far right), a Central Lafourche High School senior from Raceland, and her parents Yvonne and Ron Ockman. Admissions counselors were on hand each night to assist attendees with admissions forms and answer questions. 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