Resources

• A Few Strings Attached: State Retention ProgramsNew state retention scholarship program proposals could tie you down to your home state. Find out if it’s a good plan or a raw deal.
• Bailout Yourself--Tips for College SavingsThe current financial crisis is applicable to you as a student. Find out how to bail yourself out of college debt.
• Be Smart in Finding ScholarshipsApplying for scholarships takes more than just time--it takes brains. Find out about the different types of scholarships that you can apply for.
• Can You Get a Loan-Free Education?A few colleges have started to convert their loans to grants, meaning there will be nothing to pay back after graduation. Is this becoming a trend?
• Change...in Higher EducationPresident elect Barack Obama's plans for higher education change.
• Colleges Unable to Access Funds due to Bank's FailureNearly a 1,000 colleges are unable to access funds held in Wachovia Bank, reports the New York Times.
• Employer Tuition Assistance ProgramsGet by with a little help from your boss.
• FastWeb en Espanol¡Fastweb ofrece recursos para estudiantes en español!
• Financial Aid for African-American StudentsLearn about a variety of options.
• Financial Aid for Hispanic StudentsFind out about some of the programs available.
• Financial Aid for Military ServiceLearn about all you can earn.
• Financial Aid for Native American StudentsFind out about a variety of programs.
• Financial Aid for Study AbroadMoney to take you around the world.
• Get Paid to Stay In State? Students Speak OutFastWeb members sound off on whether they would stay close to home if it meant they wouldn't have to pay back their loans.
• How Will the Economy Affect Your Financial Aid?
• Part-Time? No Problem!If you think your part-time status leave you out of the financial aid loop, think again. You, too, can tap into the benefits of financial aid.
• Politicians on Financial Aid: Who’s Right?
• Politicians on Financial Aid: Who’s Right?
• Politicians on Financial Aid: Who’s Right?
• State-Based Tuition BreaksGet aid for staying close to home.
• The Financial Aid Secret That Can Earn You Big BucksThe yearly phenomenon known within the financial aid community as the "summer melt" is working in students' favor -- this year more than ever -- offering the opportunity for extra financial aid that previously didn't exist. But only for students in the know.
• Wall Street Meltdown: What does it mean to you?

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