A $150M Gift Allows Dartmouth to Expand Financial Aid
Dartmouth College recently received a transformative gift of $150 million, the largest single donation in the institution's history. This generous...
States Bristle at Cardona Plea to Push Aid Deadlines
Several states are pushing back against a plea from New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and other governors to prolong deadlines...
State Financial Aid Requirements Can Undercut Access
State financial aid programs are designed to provide financial assistance to students pursuing higher education. However, certain requirements can unintentionally...
Is Financial Aid the New Affirmative Action?
In recent years, the topic of financial aid in higher education has become a controversial issue, with some arguing that...
Colleges Still Waiting to Send Aid Offers
As high school seniors eagerly await their college acceptance letters, many are also anxiously anticipating the financial aid packages that...
NY Financial Aid Expansion to Benefit About 93,000 Students
New York state recently announced a significant expansion of financial aid benefits for college students, with approximately 93,000 students set...
Half of Financial Aid Officers Want to Switch Jobs
A recent survey conducted by a leading higher education publication has revealed that half of financial aid officers are considering...
Success Program Launch: Demystifying Financial Aid With Personalized Outreach
The launch of a new success program aimed at demystifying financial aid through personalized outreach is set to revolutionize the...
‘The Last Straw’ for Weary Financial Aid Officers
For weary financial aid officers, dealing with student loans, scholarships, and grants day in and day out can often feel...
Financial Aid Timelines Sway Student Enrollment
The process of applying for financial aid can have a significant impact on a student's decision to enroll in a...