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12 Strategies to Deploy While We Await the FAFSA and Subsequent ISIR Arrival

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By now we’ve all accepted that the next 60 days will be one of excitement and nervousness in the world of financial aid and enrollment management as we await the changes to the FAFSA. Some of you are well prepared; others are trying to get prepared with limited staff and even more limited resources.

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Understanding the Journey: Exploring Graduate Student Mental Health and Well-Being*

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In the pursuit of knowledge, students enrolled in higher education often find their educational path intersects with the pressures of performance. Which is why I found so much value in exploring this relatively missed aspect of adult education. Graduate students face many challenges with work-life balance.

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Helping Students Navigate the College Application Maze

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Accessible resources Many high school students do not have access to resources such as college counselors or test prep services. Colleges can bridge this gap by offering accessible resources online or on-campus. Financial aid information The cost of education is a major concern for all prospective students.

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La Familia: Five Ways Institutions Can Support Hispanic Families  

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These challenges, including education, employment, healthcare, and overall well-being, can significantly impact their lives and intrinsically affect their ability to help their children with college planning. Hispanic students often face disparities in educational attainment. The need for information equalized families!

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The Crucial Role of Market Research to Compete in Higher Education

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Higher education is facing an array of challenges that require a thorough understanding of the landscape to ensure institutions remain competitive and that resources are allocated to strategies that can be most impactful. 5 reasons why market research matters in higher education 1.

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The New FAFSA: What You Need to Know

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The Department of Education met the legislative requirement to open the FAFSA by December 31—but only technically. The Department of Education originally estimated that campuses would begin receiving FAFSA data in early February. These efforts are time-intensive for campus financial aid offices to complete.

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Morehouse Alum Donates $2.5 Million for Scholarship to Help Juniors, Seniors Graduate

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Jones says the scholarship was inspired by the financial challenges he experienced as a first-generation college student. The “Finishing Well” Scholarship will benefit juniors and seniors at the liberal arts college who need help paying for their education in their final years there and accessing the resources they need to finish college.