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Black Women Navigating the Path to College Presidency

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In this article, we share the perspectives of three Black female CEOs and our rise to the college presidency. These experiences have given me a unique lens through which I approach leadership, prioritizing equity, access, and the holistic well-being of our students. As leaders, we are constantly evolving, learning, and growing.

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How to Keep Up with Rising Financial Aid Requests

School & Student Services by Community Brands

A November 2024 article , from the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) highlights that total financial aid awarded by National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and SAIS schools has grown significantly over the past two decades, reflecting schools commitment to supporting families. The good news?

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The essential guide to sources of university funding for international students

IEFA

Students can access funding through government grants, private donations, scholarships, and research grants. This article explores these sources of university funding to help students understand how they can sustain their educational pursuits and receive financial aid. Federal student aid (U.S.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education. I feel like my professor/mentor serves as a guide,” Mejia says.

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Transfer Advocate Blog, Issue 23

Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

Missouri State News FAFSA Priority Deadline is May 1 Missouri State University is extending the financial aid priority deadline from April 1 to May 1. Moving the financial aid deadline to May 1 allows students extra time to submit or correct their FAFSA forms.

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Resources to Help Your School Thrive in 2024

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Download this guide   to maximize net tuition r eve n ue while maintaining affordability for families in the new year. Financial Aid Awarding financial aid is crucial for fostering diversity, inclusivity, and equal educational opportunities.

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Tuition Discounts Offered as Merit Aid

College Planners of America

This phenomenon has given rise to a parallel financial aid system that adds yet more complexity to finding a student’s best-fit colleges. Because all but the most highly selective colleges now use merit aid strategically, the list price of a college’s tuition is largely irrelevant. The CDS is also available to families.