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How enrollment leaders should navigate the new FAFSA processing delay

EAB

Blogs How enrollment leaders should navigate the new FAFSA processing delay Like all of us, you've probably been closely tracking the progress of the new FAFSA form this year: in particular, how the Department of Education is planning to roll it out to students, families, and institutions. (If Thanks for your patience.”

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Weekly Update: April 10

DC College Counseling

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK FREE TUITION FOR BOSTON STUDENTS Good news for hopeful students in Boston! The “Tuition-Free Community College Plan” does not impose limits on age, income or even immigration status, and only requires students to fill out the FAFSA. We hope you all had a wonderful spring break!

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Weekly Update: January 25

DC College Counseling

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK VIRGINIA SENATE VOTES TO BAN LEGACY PREFERENCE IN ADMISSIONS Virginia Tech got rid of legacy last summer, and it looks like we’re about to see the other Virginia schools follow suit. Here’s my unpopular opinion of the day: I am really bummed and disappointed about this.

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Weekly Update x2: August 14/21

DC College Counseling

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK WEST VIRGINIA CUTS FOREIGN LANGUAGES West Virginia University made the controversial decision last week to cut all foreign language instruction and let go of professors in response to budget constraints. I’m glad they fixed it, but wish they would have done it sooner.

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A Guide to How to Pay for Grad School

College Essay Guy

Here’s some good news: you may not need to take out any student loans to go to graduate school. You’ll need to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine your eligibility for grants. students writing dissertations that address issues involving women and gender. More on that later in this guide.

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Fostering College Success: Family Privilege Eludes Students Aged Out of System

BestColleges

This is the fourth installment in "Fostering College Success," a BestColleges News special report exploring the unique challenges students with experience in foster care face while pursuing higher education. Those with experience in foster care told BestColleges that higher education illuminates this privilege starkly.

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Weekly Update: January 30

DC College Counseling

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY APPLICATIONS TOP 40,000 JMU received a total of 40,232 undergraduate applications for the class of 2028, an increase of 78% over the 22,603 applications they received in 2021. The initiative seeks to address severe housing shortages across provinces.