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Fundamentals of Financial Aid for 2024

Admissions.Blog

Let’s dive into some definitions and discuss fundamental financial aid terminology while introducing what’s new this aid cycle so you can successfully navigate the process of funding an undergraduate education as we approach 2024. Merit-based aid is often provided in the form of scholarships and grants.

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How to Appeal Financial Aid + Letter Sample

StandOut College Prep

If you’re reading this post, it’s likely because you want to appeal your financial aid award. Flash back to a few months ago when you filed the Free Application for Financial Student Aid (FAFSA). With this information, colleges created a financial aid package. We’re here to help you.

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The blog post about money! Pt. 2

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

Once you’re a student, your major, department, and/or college may have additional scholarship or grant money available. Natalia (right) at a Women in Engineering event where she was presented with a scholarship. Another common theme mentioned by students, including Natalia – keep an eye on your email once you’ve enrolled in college.

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Helping Students Navigate the College Application Maze

Ruffaloni

Financial aid information The cost of education is a major concern for all prospective students. Colleges can play a crucial role by offering comprehensive information about financial aid options, scholarships, and grants. This may be particularly helpful for first-generation students and their families.

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What should you know before applying to college?

Solomon Admissions

To aid you as you decide when to apply to college, I recommend reading this blog post that Solomon produced last year on the different admission rounds and their benefits. Financial Aid College is becoming more expensive every single year. Financial aid award letters can include grants, loans, or scholarships.

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College Receives Tech Talent Diversity Initiative Grant

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy joined leaders from the tech and innovation sector at Rapid7 in Boston today for the announcement of three new grants from the Commonwealth’s Tech Talent Diversity Initiative, an effort aimed at boosting diversity hiring and training opportunities for diverse candidates.

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When the Math Isn’t Mathing: How College Affordability Impacts Student Choices and Your Enrollment

Niche

When asked to predict challenges they might face in applying to college, 61% said applying for financial aid, and 54% said paying application fees. Ensure you have an accurate net price calculator on your site so students can estimate costs after financial aid.