Career development (certifications, courses & curriculum) for changemakers.
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Peter Van Buskirk: April 25, 2025
Congratulations! After months of waiting, you have now heard from the colleges you applied to and, odds are, you’ve been admitted to more than one!...
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Matt Carpenter: April 04, 2025
This post comes to you from our friends at College Aid Pro, here to help make paying for college a little less stressful.
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Julie Kampschroeder: July 31, 2024
As of 2023, the average American student loan debt was $37,338 for a bachelor's degree.
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Erin Barnes: July 30, 2024
Financial aid for college is available through several different sources. Understanding the types of financial aid sources is paramount in minimizing...
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Julie Kampschroeder: July 30, 2024
The CSS Profile is a standardized financial form that is required at hundreds colleges and universities across the country—and a little less than...
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Julie Kampschroeder: May 09, 2024
You've narrowed down your list of colleges, sent in your applications, and filled out your FAFSA form online. After you receive your acceptance...
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Julie Kampschroeder: April 15, 2024
Please note: This article has been updated to reflect the new FAFSA changes. For more information, please refer to What You Need to Know About the...
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Abby deSilva: April 01, 2024
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), managed by the Department of Education, is the gateway to federal and state financial aid for...
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Julie Kampschroeder: September 26, 2023
Applying early decision might improve your odds of being accepted with certainty to your dream school, but it might limit your financial aid...
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Erin Barnes: September 08, 2023
When it comes time to look into financial aid for college, you’re very likely to come across three terms that seem simple enough but actually aren’t...
