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AUGUST 22, 2022

Students, parents, and guardians regularly ask questions about the financial aid process. Those questions begin as families work to complete the FAFSA for the first time and continue for the entire time a student is enrolled in college. Student: OK, when I turn all of this in, I’m done, right?

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JUNE 24, 2024

Borrowing student loans is a significant financial decision that can have long-lasting implications on your student’s future. While loans can help make higher education more accessible, it’s crucial to approach borrowing with careful consideration and awareness.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

APRIL 29, 2024

College choices are popping up like flowers this spring, and let’s face it, it can be a bit overwhelming… especially when it comes to picking the right financial aid options. Certain important questions must be answered, such as: What college will students be happy at? What financial aid path is best for families?

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IEFA

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Financial reasons While higher education abroad can be expensive, overseas institutions may offer scholarship programs and student loans that home countries simply cannot afford to provide. This economic participation by international students is a significant benefit for small businesses and local governments.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Blogs Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness When I think back to my time in college, student loans were something that nearly everyone had, but not something any of us fully understood.

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IEFA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Refinancing your international student loans can be a game-changer in managing your student loan debt more efficiently and potentially reducing the amount of interest you pay by thousands of dollars. But, what are the steps to refinance, and what challenges do international students face in this process?

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NACAC's Admitted

OCTOBER 7, 2021

In 2010, the federal government eliminated the bank-based student loan program (formerly the Federal Family Education Loan Program, or FFELP) in favor of originating loans directly from the Department of Education). As a result, some companies have decided not to continue serving as student loan servicers.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Additionally, many of the support services available to first-time, full-time undergraduate students aren’t designed with adult learners in mind. Here's how to improve student success for adult learner populations Finances: Adult learners tend to be cost-conscious.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JUNE 10, 2024

Encourage your student to make smart decisions, look out for their peers, and seek help if they find themselves in risky situations. Communication and Support Systems: Maintain open lines of communication with your student and encourage them to reach out if they need guidance or support.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Be Prepared for a Fast Financial Aid Application Cycle It’s a well known fact that the “early bird gets the worm” and as I’ve talked about often on the blog, the earlier you submit your financial aid paperwork, the better chance you have of more funding for college. What Does It Mean for the FAFSA This Year?

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IEFA

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

They’re a beneficial form of funding for international students because they do not have to be repaid. Apply for a government education loan first, then private student loans Sometimes, grants and scholarships can’t pay for all of your educational expenses. Search for scholarships here.

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College Planners of America

MAY 21, 2024

PPL’s have fixed interest rates, flexible repayment options, and the opportunity for loan forgiveness. Parents can borrow up to the amount of the total Cost of Attendance (COA) that their child attends, less other financial aid received. Parents may contact their student’s high school financial aid office for assistance.

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College Planners of America

MAY 21, 2024

PPL’s have fixed interest rates, flexible repayment options, and the opportunity for loan forgiveness. Parents can borrow up to the amount of the total Cost of Attendance (COA) that their child attends, less other financial aid received. Parents may contact their student’s high school financial aid office for assistance.

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Student Loan Hero

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Some of these are aimed at a specific group of students, based on their heritage or field of study — both indicated in boldface below. Charter Communications. Charter Communications. Students receive $10,000 for their junior year and $10,000 for their senior year, for a maximum of $20,000. AstraZeneca. Burger King.

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COE

APRIL 7, 2023

that help learners from low-income backgrounds achieve upward mobility; provide student and employee success solutions to colleges and businesses; invest in education-focused innovations to improve learner outcomes; and provide information, tools and counseling to help millions of borrowers successfully repay their federal student loans.

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College Planners of America

JANUARY 8, 2024

The following scams are common and criminals are continuously creating new ones: Fake listings: These scams for apartments, used books, movers, and other services, start with an ad, usually at the beginning of a semester, that offers things that students need quickly — at an attractively low price. Consolidate multiple Federal student loans.

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IEFA

MARCH 4, 2024

This blog post will guide you through budget-friendly study abroad opportunities, financial aid options, practical cost-saving tips, work-study and internship opportunities and more. Choosing the appropriate program can help you optimize financial aid and reduce the costs of studying abroad.

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IEFA

AUGUST 3, 2023

Examples of scholarships for minority engineering students include the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) scholarships , the Hispanic College Fund scholarship and the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) scholarships. This supportive network will help you excel in your engineering career.

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EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Financial This grouping refers to how students pay for college and its associated cost. As might be expected, these conversations centered on longstanding concerns around tuition and financial aid, but often expanded into conversations around supporting the holistic needs of students, especially working students.

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EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Financial This grouping refers to how students pay for college and its associated cost. As might be expected, these conversations centered on longstanding concerns around tuition and financial aid, but often expanded into conversations around supporting the holistic needs of students, especially working students.

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IEFA

APRIL 28, 2023

Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and teamwork abilities, are some of the essential traits that universities look for in prospective students. as an international student can be challenging, but there are resources available to help.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2023

About 43 million people are expected to resume or start repayments of their student loans. The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) has issued its final report and a toolkit for financial aid professionals across the nation in anticipation of the resumption of federal student loan repayments.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2023

Dr. Sosanya Jones, associate professor in the School of Education at Howard University Such issues are expected to include the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness program, Title IX as applied to transgender students, freedom of speech on campus, critical race theory, and the expenditure of COVID-19 relief funds.

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College Planners of America

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Federal Direct PLUS Loans, commonly referred to as a Parent PLUS loans, are available to parents of dependent undergraduate students to pay for their child’s college education. There are no fixed annual or aggregate limits for these loans. The interest rate on Parent PLUS loans is currently 7.54%.

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COE

MAY 8, 2023

Currently serving over 880,000 students in every state and many territories, the Federal TRIO Programs were first enacted in the Higher Education Act of 1965. The seven student programs play a critical role in the postsecondary education system by supporting other federal investments, like Pell Grants and other federal financial aid.

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COE

OCTOBER 16, 2024

.” The report’s recommendations call on academic institutions to expand support for students beyond traditional career preparation, focusing on creating networks, fostering personal development, and promoting community engagement. Media Inquiries For media inquiries or to arrange an interview, please contact Terrance L.

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COE

MAY 31, 2024

Wolanin established the program in memory of Dr. Wolanin, who championed student financial aid and college access. Nearly a million low-income students and students with disabilities each year receive college access and retention services through our member colleges and agencies. COE and the family of Thomas R.

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COE

MAY 10, 2024

Students from higher socioeconomic backgrounds are more likely to attend “most” or “highly” competitive institutions, while those from lower-income families tend to enroll in less selective institutions. Media Inquiries For media inquiries or to arrange an interview, please contact Terrance L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

“These steps are a direct response to input we’ve received from financial aid administrators and college and university presidents about where they’re seeing challenges in implementing Better FAFSA and the concrete ways and steps we can take that help them process this information easier and simpler,” said Cardona.

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COE

MARCH 10, 2023

McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement — play a critical role in the postsecondary education system by supporting other federal investments, like Pell Grants and other federal financial aid. “It Hamm, Associate Vice President of Communications and Marketing via email at terrance.hamm@coenet.org or call (202) 347-7430.

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College Planners of America

APRIL 24, 2024

Award Letters are usually sent out in late March or early April, giving students adequate time prior to college enrollment deadlines to choose which school to attend from among those that admitted them. A student’s choice of a college often depends heavily on the amount of financial aid that he or she will receive.

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College Planners of America

APRIL 24, 2024

Award Letters are usually sent out in late March or early April, giving students adequate time prior to college enrollment deadlines to choose which school to attend from among those that admitted them. A student’s choice of a college often depends heavily on the amount of financial aid that he or she will receive.

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