Tag Archives: financial aid
Student Debt Becomes Chief Concern for College Applicants
Majority of college applicants say debt is a deciding factor in choosing schools
President Barack Obama and credit reporting agency Moody’s called on colleges to cut student costs.
By Gerren Keith Gaynor
HBCUs Clash With Obama Administration Over Financial Aid
New financial aid policies make it more difficult for parents of color to borrow.
HBCU officials say they were not given a notice of the changed loan standard.
By Gerren Keith Gaynor
How to Tackle Financial Aid as a Parent in 2012
Maximize your financial aid with these tips
Maximize your financial aid with these tips
By Sasha King
4 Funding Resources for Professional Artists
How to finance your professional passion for your next masterpiece
Here are top resources to ensure you won’t be a starving artist as you follow…
By Sirita Wright
Leave Justin Combs Alone: Whether Rich or Poor, An Earned Reward is His To Keep
Any wealthy offspring who doesn't embody negative stereotypes should be lauded
The argument that the son of a multimillionaire should return a scholarship he rightfully earned…
By Janell Hazelwood
Santa Monica College Proposes Controversial Tiered Tuition Fees
In an effort to combat classroom overcrowding, one college considers having students pay a premium for extra classes
Santa Monica College has cased some controversy with a proposed tiered tuition which would provide…
By Anslem Samuel
How to Negotiate a Better Financial Aid Package
Use these tips to get the best deal on college financing
In addition to buying a home, funding a college education is probably one of the…
By Tamara E. Holmes
Studying Abroad Still an Option for College Students of Color
Despite the hurdles preventing many African-American students from studying abroad, resources and a little perseverance make it a possibility
According to the latest Open Doors: Report on International Educational Exchange, a study run by…
By Janel Martinez
10 Twitter Accounts That Can Prep You For College
From SAT prep to financial assistance, follow these 10 Twitter handles
From SAT prep to financial assistance, follow these 10 Twitter handles
By Janel Martinez
10 Tips for Filing Your FAFSA Form for College Financial Aid
How to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and get more money to finance your education
How to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and get more money…
