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The Pros and Cons of Not Applying for Financial Aid When Applying to College; School’s In! Application Workshop: New University of California Essay Prompts By Elizabeth Heaton

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The Pros and Cons of Not Applying for Financial Aid When Applying to College; School’s In! Application Workshop: New University of California Essay Prompts By Elizabeth Heaton

One of our most frequent questions revolves around whether or not to apply for financial aid when applying for acceptance. There are many factors to consider here, and weâll try to cover as many as possible during todayâs show.

Twenty days from our airdate of Nov. 10 marks the final deadline for the University of California, which started accepting applications for all its campuses on Nov. 1. If youâre working on those essays, you donât want to miss this weekâs show, when weâll go through all eight of the new prompts as part of our Schoolâs In Application Workshop.

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The Danger of Missing a Deadline; School’s In! Application Workshop: Submitting Test Scores, University of Michigan and University of Wisconsin, Madison Supplemental Essay Prompts By Elizabeth Heaton

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The Danger of Missing a Deadline; School’s In! Application Workshop: Submitting Test Scores, University of Michigan and University of Wisconsin, Madison Supplemental Essay Prompts By Elizabeth Heaton

What are the consequences of missing a financial aid deadline? Does that mean you definitely wonât receive any money? Or is it not really a big deal? In this weekâs show, weâll answer these questions and more in our segment on the importance of financial aid deadlines.

Our Schoolâs In!: Application Workshop segment will cover test score submissionâwhat to submit and when to submit, including what score choice means and how to decide when to submit scores to a test optional school.

Weâll also talk through the supplemental essays for Michigan and Wisconsin.