FAFSA and Scholarships
I contacted the Federal Student Aid Information Center twice, but received conflicting answers regarding a question I have about FAFSA and scholarships. Since the upcoming FAFSA uses 2015 tax...
View Articlecolleges that give good financial aid
Here's a list of colleges. Which colleges give good financial aid to out of state students? U. Colorado Boulder Ohio State University U. of Illinois Urbana Champaign U. Wisconsin at Madison U. Michigan...
View ArticleQuestion 42 FASFA - Student "As of today, what is the net worth of your...
When clicking on [NEED HELP?} on Q42 - I was surprised to see that UGMA, Coverdale savings and 529 plans were to be included as to the sutdent's net worth of their investments. At one of the financial...
View Articlewhy wont irs send me tax return transcripts
So I wasn't able to accept my financial aid package because my school needs my parents tax return transcripts. So called irs to send me a copy but they say they can't at this moment. So I called again...
View ArticleConfused as to whether I'd be a graduate/professional or undergraduate...
Or perhaps I'd be considered neither and won't be able to take loans at all. After I graduate with my undergrad degree, I'll be applying to language programs at universities abroad. These programs, in...
View ArticleScholarships
Hi, I am a white male who lives in Tennessee. I have a question as to what scholarships I might qualify for. I am not first gen and do not qualify for financial aid. I am a senior who has a 3.174 GPA...
View ArticlePlease help me understand FinAid implications of my new small business. Have...
I hope someone can help me make sense of this. It is keeping me up at night! D is a junior at a school that uses the CSS Profile. The first year we could not even come close to affording the payments,...
View ArticleShould I take a subsidized loan?
Hi all! Thus far in my college life, I have been able to pay for classes up front in full (community college is partially responsible for that). I've calculated that with my current job, my parents...
View ArticleUTTMA
My youngest son is a freshman in high school. He received a settlement when he was younger following an accident. The money is currently invested in mutual funds, but for college/financial aid...
View ArticleStafford Loan and pay off from inheritance
DD was on FRL senior year of HS. Qualified for subsidized Stafford loans and full Pell. Did not accept loans freshman and soph years as she has a 529 that covered costs. Deciding now whether to take...
View ArticleHow will Not filing a tax affect my college financial aids?
Hi Friends, Our family moved from India last year May (2015) as permanent residents. Since then we lived with our uncle. 5 months before we moved to a rented house. My mother doesn't even make a single...
View ArticleMerit Scholarships-solely on ACT/SAT
I saw a thread about this back from 2010 so if there is a more recent, updated one, I apologize & feel free to direct me. I have a CO senior who missed the NMSF by 1 pt at 217, has a GPA of 3.2 but...
View ArticleColleges with Scholarships for Childhood Cancer Survivors?
Does anyone know of any colleges that have scholarships for Childhood Cancer Survivors? So far, I have found Drexel and St. Joseph's. I know there are many scholarships that are not school specific,...
View ArticleU.S. Presidential Scholar
So recently my school counselor told me that I had the opportunity to apply for the U.S. Presidential Scholar. I was in a hurry when she told me this so I didn't think much of it so I did some research...
View ArticleTax returns
I am an international student. I've got a few questions regarding the tax returns the universities I am applying to require me to mail to. My parents got a legal copy of their last year's tax returns...
View ArticleFAFSA 2016-2017 question, Tricky time between completing bachelors and grad...
I should be completing my senior year of my bachelors this year (2016-2017). Like many other students, I am hoping to get into grad school. I thought I would have a few months to make the concrete...
View ArticleHow to Get Outside Scholarships?
Does anyone have any advice on how to get outside scholarships? I've tried Fastweb multiple times, but I have no luck. And then I was told that it is very, very difficult to win anything because you...
View ArticleScience scholarship for Women (open)
http://www.scienceambassadorscholarship.org/ Full ride for class of 2017 or current undergrad female STEM major. Application is 3 minute video.
View ArticleMoved: Does SDSU give any scholarships to out of state freshman?
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View ArticleCollege Loans, Where do I start?
I am attending High school in South Dakota. Of the in state college options I have, NONE of them offer the program I am really after: Petro Engineering. I have applied to the Colorado School of Mines,...
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