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Career exploration and college preparation
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Displaying your accomplishments
December 02, 2020
Winter break is a good time to get caught up on projects that are harder to find time for during the school year.
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Five important things you should know about financial aid for graduate school
December 02, 2020
For many students, pursuing a graduate or professional degree can provide important career advantages, but for some students the advanced degree is not be possible without financial aid.
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Applying for financial aid? There's an app for that
December 01, 2020
It's never been easier or more convenient to apply for financial aid for college.
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December tasks for high school seniors
December 01, 2020
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The bottom line on financial aid offers
November 30, 2020
Choosing a college is an important financial decision.
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Updated list of "Ability to Benefit" tests published in the Federal Register
November 12, 2020
If a student wants to benefit from postsecondary education, they must first prove their ability to benefit.
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Every college student needs this important skill
November 02, 2020
It is probably one of the most important skills needed for college.
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November tasks for high school seniors
November 02, 2020
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Troubleshooting the FAFSA's IRS Data Retrieval Tool
November 02, 2020
Applying for financial aid is easy when you use the IRS Data Retrieval Tool ? unless the tool doesn't work for you.
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Why grades are important in college
November 02, 2020
It is rare that anyone wants to know my grades in college.
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New guide aims to help parents understand and engage with digital learning
October 27, 2020
Just as the experience grows with digital learning, so may be some of the frustration for students and parents.
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Writing an effective and successful essay webinar scheduled
October 22, 2020
The personal statement is a common requirement of applications to many U.S. colleges and universities.
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A worksheet to prepare for the 2021-22 FAFSA
October 15, 2020
Knowing all the questions on an upcoming exam certainly helps you prepare and chances are you are going to do better.
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Department of Education's myStudentAid app offers convenience, but no 2021-22 FAFSA yet
October 15, 2020
The myStudentAid App makes it easy to complete the FAFSA on the go.
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FAFSA webinar materials available
October 15, 2020
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FAFSA webinar recordings available
October 07, 2020
Completing the FAFSA is an important task for students and families.
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5 questions to ask yourself before choosing a college
October 01, 2020
When I graduated from high school, I wanted to go to college.
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October tasks for high school seniors
October 01, 2020
During your senior year, you will finalize your college choice.
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One thing you must do before applying for financial aid
October 01, 2020
Before you can apply for financial aid to help pay for your education after high school, there is one step you must complete first.
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Session for high school students now on StudentAidPandemic.org
October 01, 2020
Planning for life after high school is challenging at any time.
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Students can now apply for financial aid for 2021-22
October 01, 2020
Students planning to pursue education beyond high school in the 2021-22 academic year can start applying for financial aid now.
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Top five early awareness tools to help students, parents
September 17, 2020
Mapping Your Future provides a variety of tools to help high school students prepare for college and careers.