College Financial Aid 101
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at 2:30 PM–3:45 PM EDT
Room 313 (50)
Presenter Name(s)
Carl Buck
Target Audience
Independent
Counselor Educator, Supervisor
Counselor Educator, Supervisor
Abstract
This presentation will provide a general overview of the college financial aid process including how students can use "personal branding" to market themselves to schools. This session will also cover how to appeal a financial aid award and understanding the institution's use of "professional judgment". Key topics of discussion include:
- Importance of early college planning
- Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
- Understanding the Net Price Calculator (NPC)
- The finanancial aid award letter
- Loan options
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