Category Archives: Expected Family Contribution

How to Get The Most Out Of The Federal Work-Study Program, Unique Scholarships, and How To Stay On The Mind Of Admissions Officers

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Download The Episode: Ep16 August 21, 2012

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This August 22, 2012 episode we talk to Dr Andy Borst, Director of Admissions at Western Illinois University (Twitter @WIU_UR) about their unique way of awarding scholarships to incoming freshmen, we discuss how to get the most out of your Federal Work Study Grant, as well have our weekly Scholarshippoints.com Question and Answer Segment with Kristen Ferguson and discuss the timeline of earning a doctoral degree, and how parents level of actual support does not change their level of assumed support in the eyes of the financial aid office.

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How to Pay for A Degree When You Already Have One, When Is the Best Time To Apply For Scholarships, And Why You Should Avoid Private Student Loans

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Download The Episode: Ep15 August 15, 2012

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This August 15, 2012 episode we do a series of “student on the street” interviews to find out about students financial aid issues and offer solutions that can help, as well holding our Scholarshippoints.com Question and Answer Segment with Kristen Ferguson and discuss why its better to appeal a financial aid suspension not take out private student loans, and when is the best time to search for scholarships.

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How To Get Scholarship Offers As A Freshman, Scholarships & Aid for International Students, and College Affordability Issues

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Download The Episode: Ep14 August 8, 2012

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This August 8, 2012 episode we  discuss how to approach scholarships tied to admissions for freshmen students, and speak with Dr. Andy Borst of Western Illinois University (Twitter @WIU_UR) about their innovative freshman scholarship program, as well as our Scholarshippoints.com Question and Answer Segment with Kristen Ferguson and discuss scholarships for international students and college out-of-state.

Feel free to check it out here and subscribe on iTunes at the College Money Man Blog!

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This Weeks Two Minute Tip Episodes: July 30 – August 3

 

 

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Thanks to everyone for the response to our two-minute episodes, and to follow those up here are this weeks list of episodes.

  1. How To File A Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal
  2. How to File an EFC Redetermination Appeal
  3. How To Get Scholarship Offers As A Transfer Student
  4. How To Get More Scholarship Offers As A Returning Student
  5. How to Get More Scholarship Offers As A HIgh School Student

I hope everyone is able to gain something from these podcasts, and feel free to Send questions for next weeks schedule.

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