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Four Steps To Appealing a Financial Aid or Merit Award
Excited for college admissions? Great! Now learn how to navigate merit aid awards. [...] Continue Reading →
For Seniors: Coping With Financial Uncertainty And Evaluating Options
Evaluating College Options in a Time of Financial Uncertainty The events of the past few [...] Continue Reading →
Financial Aid Changes For Class of 2017: Prior, Prior Year
Members of the Class of 2017 are the guinea pigs for several new initiatives in [...] Continue Reading →
College Endowments and the Student Experience
“Which college is better?” This question came up in a recent conversation with a family [...] Continue Reading →
Class of 2013 Admissions: Lessons Learned
Colleges continue to make admissions decisions based on their quest for the best possible students, [...] Continue Reading →
Decisions, Decisions
Make sure you understand the financial aid package, including the difference between grant awards [...] Continue Reading →
College Costs, Part II: Merit Aid and Best-Value Colleges
Some colleges offer merit scholarships to students regardless of income. The current [...] Continue Reading →
Worried about College Costs? Tips for Finding Scholarships and Applying for Financial Aid
With the ongoing problems in the economy, it is no wonder that families are becoming [...] Continue Reading →
