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Investing in Care to Combat Declining Enrollment in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This is critical in the face of a shrinking student population. Proactive Student Support Services Our Student Services Call Center plays a huge role in ensuring students feel seen and heard. These efforts signal to students that we care about their success even before they set foot on our campus.

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Student Resource Guide: Spring 2023

Scholarship America

Accessing Money for College Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) : It all starts here. FAFSA applications open October 1 each year, and completing the application is a required step for any government financial aid. The good news? The bad news?

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Student Resource Guide: Fall 2022

Scholarship America

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) : It all starts here. FAFSA applications open October 1 each year, and completing the application is a required step for any government financial aid. If you don’t fill it out, you might be leaving money on the table – like more than 661,000 students did in 2018.

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Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness

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Financial aid offices are well-positioned to provide guidance on these areas, but there are likely other offices on campus who also have resources to support students as they make this financial transition such as money management centers or student services.

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Answering Private K-12 Financial Aid Formula FAQs

School & Student Services by Community Brands

For most private schools, the family financial aid application requires a standardized process resembling the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application for college loans and grants. The post Answering Private K-12 Financial Aid Formula FAQs appeared first on School and Student Services by Education Brands.

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Unleashing the Power of empower™ at Southeastern Louisiana University

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The ability to customize views, whether it’s an Excel-style screen or a student-by-student breakdown, gives us unparalleled flexibility. Schedule a demo empower ’ s individual student services tracking goes beyond grades and testing, providing insights into financial aid, application status, and other crucial data.

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How to Work with CBOs to Supercharge Your Recruiting Efforts

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And I'm like, "Sure, you can have 20 minutes at the end of this event if you will spend the first two hours helping me with FAFSAs, like, absolutely." JW: Because I think that as a CBO, our students, we care about student choice. JW: I guess, absolutely. JS: Yes, and then there's so much goodwill too. JW: Yes, oh, so much.