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College Admissions
College Admissions Glossary

Unsure about how Deferred Admission relates to Early Decision? How about the differences between FAFSA, CSS and EFC? Check out our easy to understand College Admission Glossary so you and your family can be prepared for the college application process.

Financial Aid
Financial Aid vs. College Funding

A practical guide to understanding aid, covering funding gaps, and planning for college costs.

Financial Aid
What is the FAFSA?

Your family's step-by-step guide to applying for federal financial aid

Financial Aid
The Five Common Myths: FAFSA

In this article, we dispel some of the most common myths about FAFSA.

Financial Aid
The FAFSA Form & CSS Profile

A clear guide to understanding and completing the two most important financial aid applications

Financial Aid
What you need to know about the new FAFSA

The 2024-25 FAFSA introduces significant changes, including expanded Pell Grant eligibility and a more streamlined user experience, reducing the number of questions some students need to answer. Students can now complete the form more quickly, potentially taking less than 10 minutes. These updates, along with the necessary documents and deadlines, aim to improve accessibility and speed up the financial aid process for college-bound students.

Early College Planning
Grandparent 529 Contributions and the New FAFSA: What Changed

The new FAFSA rules changed how grandparent-owned 529s affect financial aid and it's actually good news for families. Here's what the update means for you.

Financial Aid
What is the Student Aid Index?

New or returning FAFSA applicants may see some new terminology as they revisit the online federal student loan process this year.

College Admissions
Benefits of the Federal Work-Study Program (FWS)

This two-part series will explain the benefits of the Federal Work-Study program as well as how to use the Career Center during your educational journey.

College Students
Declaring Yourself Financially Independent

College is the first time in many students' lives that they are independent of their parents. Becoming an independent student is not for everyone, but educating yourself on the differences and the qualifications could benefit you as you begin your educational journey!

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