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Podcast: College Matters. Alma Matters.
Episode: Segment #9: Merit-based Financial Aid. A Guide to Build a Standout US College Application.
Description: Episode summary introduction: Segment #9 of the 10-Segment Podcast Series to help students in 11th Grade build standout US College Applications. This segment covers the Cost of College, Financial Aid avenues, the Criteria for Financial Aid and Applying for Merit-based Aid. Subscribe for Assignments.
In this segment, Ben Stern leads us through the discussion.
In particular, we discuss the following:
The College Cost
What is Financial Aid?
Criteria for Merit-based Financial Aid
The Process, and Available Resources.
Topics discussed in this episode:
Introduction to Segment #9 [0:51]
Cost of College [2:46]
What is Financial Aid? [6:06]
Types...