Tag: grants

• Students take action to reduce college debt

  By Marcie Arriola Pulse staff reporter With the cost of college tuition rising, accumulating debt seems inevitable. However, the situation is not hopeless. With some planning, it is possible to minimize student debt. According to a report from the Institute for College Access & Success’ Project on Student Debt, the average debt for a student…

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  6 Mar 2014

  Palo Alto College

  budgeting, college debt, credit card debt, FAFSA, financial literacy, grants, Palo Alto College, rising tuition, scholarships, student debt, tuition and fees, UTSA

• Financial Aid changes affect students

  

  By Diana Castro, Pulse staff writer Choosing a major is crucial if you want to graduate on time and if you want to save money. If you don’t have a major chosen, don’t worry. Not everyone knows when he or she starts college, but don’t wait too long as the new rules for Financial Aid…

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  17 Oct 2013

  Palo Alto College

  ACES email, Center for Academic Transitions, degree plan, Diana Castro, education, financial aid, financial aid changes, grants, Leticia Inocencio, Lifetime Eligibility Used, loans, Micaela “Micky” Sanchez, Nadia Ortiz, National Student Loan Data System, NSLDS, Palo Alto College, scholarship, scholarships, Shirley Leija, U.S. Department of Education