Tag: css/profile

Set aside a designated time each week to search out and apply for scholarships. Don't limit yourself to just online scholarship websites. Contact local and national businesses, corporations, and organizations directly to inquire about any they may offer. read more

Yes, you can afford to college. We're going to help you get there. One step at a time. read more

There's no way around it: the best way to navigate the financial aid process successfully is to do your research beforehand and become knowledgeable. All that preparation pays off (quite literally) in the end. read more

The financial aid application process can get a little hairy--there are a number of forms involved, multiple deadlines to meet, and important details to include. It's easy for little mistakes to occur, and those errors can sometimes be quite costly, in the most literal sense of the word! read more

College costs alone deter thousands of qualified students every year from applying to schools where they might flourish. This is a shame! With some advanced planning, a little patience, and a willingness to ask questions, you may find that there are more affordable options out there than you think. read more

The financial aid process for undergraduate students centers around two forms: the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and the College Scholarship Service (CSS) PROFILE. read more

Figuring out how to pay for college can be as confusing as deciding where to attend. The goal is to help you find the best fit in every way. read more

Think applying for scholarships is a waste of time? Think again! We'll help you navigate through the scholarship application process. read more

How your financial need is met is as important as how much of it is met. Consider final out-of-pocket costs rather than total offered. read more

The CSS/PROFILE is a standard form, similar to the FAFSA. However, schools can supplement the form with hundreds of their own questions. read more