by Student Research Group | Feb 23, 2023 | Paying for College
If you are advising a student who needs help paying for college, remember that the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is something that you should file. The FAFSA is a form that the Government provides online to help colleges understand a family’s...
by studentrg | Jan 26, 2023 | Paying for College
In the eyes of many college admissions officials, the “perfect” applicant is a student who has a top GPA, near-perfect scores on the ACT or SAT tests, and whose family is ready and able to pay full tuition. Yes, applicants who meet those criteria will not have any...
by studentrg | Dec 15, 2022 | Paying for College
Are you a high school student, a parent, a teacher, or a college counselor? Remember, it is never too early to start researching sources of financial aid. First, speak to the financial aid officers at the colleges you are considering. Take notes and follow their...
by studentrg | Oct 14, 2022 | College Admissions, College Degrees
The recent revelation that Columbia University – that’s right, that Columbia University, the one that is a pillar of the Ivy League – was misreporting data to USNews has further discredited the college rankings that are published there. Can anyone continue to...
by studentrg | Apr 25, 2022 | Paying for College
“Today, the Department of Education announced steps that will bring borrowers closer to public service loan and income-driven repayment (IDR) forgiveness by addressing historical failures in the administration of the federal student loan programs. Federal...