Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 22, 2024

Some student loan debt is suffocating Black workers and preventing them from being able to achieve financial freedom.” These experiences include encountering bias that Black workers are difficult to communicate with, lazy, or incapable. That is unacceptable.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

JANUARY 15, 2025

Total and Permanent Disability Discharge (TPD) is a loan discharge program that allows borrowers who are disabled and cannot work to have their federal student loans canceled. In the past, the Department of Education had a contract with Nelnet, a student loan servicing company, to handle all applications for TPD discharges.

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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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2023

His campaign efforts tended toward community colleges because those students typically live in the community year-round. By reaching those students, organizers also reach the students’ parents. The other thing is how we’re communicating with folks who are outside of college. It’s a really popular policy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Technology enables us to break the barriers of time and space to deliver quality instruction directly to students, when and where they prefer. New models are emerging that place students at the center of all we do. We’re rethinking financial aid and student loans in new and innovative ways.

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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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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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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. Financial hardship is the #1 reason students stop out.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MAY 31, 2019

Unfortunately, recent research suggests that many students are not provided clear, concise, and accurate information they need to fully understand the financial implications of the choices they have made. In the same report, TICAS found that only 10 of 150 letters [1] met all three criteria.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Whether your parent’s job status shifts or unexpected expenses arise, you’ll have time to adjust your financial aid application and communicate with schools about your circumstances. Additionally, if your financial aid package isn’t sufficient, you’ll have more time to appeal or negotiate for additional funding. #4.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 5, 2025

Your Student Portal and Email This will become your new communications hub. More about Jodi and College Financial Aid Advisors Jodi is a FAFSA financial advisor who helps with the financial aid process to help families of college students maximize their financial aid. Some colleges offer deposit waivers. Set Up (and Check!)

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IEFA

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Its geared towards students looking to enter tech industries and data-intensive fields like insurance, which require advanced modeling visualization and analytical skills. MBA in marketing management A traditional MBA focusing on marketing and related communications and advertising fields.

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IEFA

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Studying abroad allows students to engage with and learn from people from different cultures and walks of life and expands understanding of the world. 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.

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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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EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

These students may also face financial impediments from their prior higher ed experience, such as student loan debt or lingering bursar holds. Given this cost-consciousness, it’s critical that leaders of adult-serving programs clearly communicate information about tuition, fees, and financial aid and scholarship opportunities.

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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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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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EAB

JULY 27, 2023

Blogs Overcome these two roadblocks to engage young alumni Many of today’s young alumni find themselves burdened with outsized student loan debt and facing tumultuous financial challenges as they embark on entry-level careers. Tip: Personalize all touchpoints to the individual alumnus.

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EAB

OCTOBER 5, 2023

NIACC implemented EAB’s Edify to centralize and synthesize Canvas, Colleague, Navigate, and National Student Clearinghouse data. During implementation, Bailey was in direct communication with EAB’s engineers, vetting design and offering input on code.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Regular Communication and Updates Personalized Check-Ins: Schedule regular check-ins with financial aid recipients and their families to monitor their progress and address any questions or concerns. Parent Involvement Opportunities Fundraising Events: Organize fundraising events to help reduce tuition costs and foster community engagement.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Keep a lookout in your email to make sure you don’t miss any communications from your prospective colleges. You’ll find information on everything including admissions deadlines, financial planning, filling out the FAFSA, award letters, searching for scholarships, and comparing student loan options. Still Want More Help?

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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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NACAC's Admitted

AUGUST 22, 2022

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. Then, after graduation, students routinely seek advice as they check on upcoming student loan payments and may have new questions about graduate or professional school funding.

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NACAC's Admitted

AUGUST 22, 2022

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. Then, after graduation, students routinely seek advice as they check on upcoming student loan payments and may have new questions about graduate or professional school funding.

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IEFA

AUGUST 3, 2023

Alternative Funding Options for Engineering Students While scholarships are an incredible resource for engineering students, they’re not the only financial support option available. Employer Sponsorship Employer sponsorship can be a game-changer for engineering students looking to further their education without breaking the bank.

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College Planners of America

MAY 21, 2024

The FAFSA process will determine if the student is eligible for subsidized and unsubsidized student loans, Pell Grants, and/or the Work-Study Program. Parents may contact their student’s high school financial aid office for assistance. Parents apply for PPL’s separately from this process.

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College Planners of America

MAY 21, 2024

The FAFSA process will determine if the student is eligible for subsidized and unsubsidized student loans, Pell Grants, and/or the Work-Study Program. Parents may contact their student’s high school financial aid office for assistance. Parents apply for PPL’s separately from this process.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

APRIL 29, 2024

Seniors: Students need to communicate with financial aid offices, school counselors and their families to determine what option and financial aid path is going to be the best option for everyone. Aim for a list of five to ten colleges that they could see themselves at and do research on those specific schools.

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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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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

MAY 24, 2023

One significant barrier between borrowers and an IDR plan was poor communication: loan servicers failed to tell borrowers that they were eligible to enroll in an IDR plan or provided them with inaccurate information about their repayment status and options. It can convert other types of federal loans into Direct Loans.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Coordinated Care: Streamlining the coordination of care between various support entities within the institution can significantly benefit students. Technology can facilitate seamless communication among academic advisors, counselors, and health professionals, ensuring that students receive comprehensive and holistic support.

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EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Watch on demand: Prepare for the Looming Math Crisis with Course Success Data Return on Investment This grouping refers to increasing the financial value of a college degree and communicating this to stakeholders. Job placement: Building out connections with employers to provide students with clear pathways into the workforce.

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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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EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Watch on demand: Prepare for the Looming Math Crisis with Course Success Data Return on Investment This grouping refers to increasing the financial value of a college degree and communicating this to stakeholders. Job placement: Building out connections with employers to provide students with clear pathways into the workforce.

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IEFA

MARCH 4, 2024

Virtual International Exchange Activities: This includes interactive sessions such as language exchange, cultural workshops and collaborative projects with peers from various countries, enhancing cross-cultural communication and understanding. Maximizing federal student aid for overseas studies U.S.

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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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