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6 Steps to Writing a Financial Aid Appeal letter (with Example) 2026
Thank you for subscribing! You are counting on the financial aid from your school to pay for your degree. But […]
January 13, 2026
Understanding College Decision Types: What They Mean for You
Posted September 24, 2025 | By Joan Dutchess Freidson As a high school senior, navigating the college application process can […]
September 24, 2025
More California students applied for FAFSA despite troubling circumstances
The 2025-26 FAFSA form. Credit: Andrew Reed / EdSource Top Takeaways High school seniors in the class of 2025 submitted […]
September 19, 2025
How to Build Your College List
Posted September 10, 2025 | By Joan Dutchess Freidson One of the most important parts of the college application process […]
September 10, 2025
College dreams at risk: Immigrant students and FAFSA
Credit: Cal State Fullerton/Flickr We are witnessing in real time the fears and worries of students from immigrant families become […]
July 31, 2025
As feds plan new measures to prevent financial aid fraud, colleges hope real students still enroll
Top Takeaways California’s community colleges have disbursed $14 million and likely much more in financial aid to fraudsters. The U.S. […]
July 3, 2025
California’s college financial aid chief on FAFSA chaos, concerns about Trump and more
When Dr. Daisy Gonzales took over as executive director of the California Student Aid Commission in June, she stepped into […]
December 20, 2024