Tips for Appealing Financial Aid
Whether you are a new freshman or a continuing college student, one big topic at the front of your mind may be paying for the next school year. However, if your financial aid does not seem enough for your college costs, what can you do?
There are 3 tips that may help you from the New York Times article “How to Appeal College Financial Aid Offers”:
1. If you can speak in person with someone at your college financial aid office, it is an opportunity to fully explain your financial situation.
2. Find out the process for appealing financial aid for your school and follow it.
3. Keep track of all documents related to your finances, in case you need to show job loss or medical bills.
(Source: The New York Times)
