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What Now? I Didn’t Get In/ I Can’t Afford ItRevised 8/2013
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What Now?
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Agenda
Your College Degree Blueprint
Re-Draft: I Didn’t Get In
Re-Draft: I Can’t Afford It
Take-Action: Now What?
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Your College Degree Blueprint
COLLEGE DEGREE
DESIRE-MOTIVATION-REASON
PLAN
GOAL
FOUNDATION
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Your College Degree Blueprint
COLLEGE DEGREE
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CAPA
CITY
DESIRE-MOTIVATION-REASON
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PLAN
GOAL
FOUNDATION
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Your College Degree Blueprint: Plan A
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I want to support my family
COLLEGE DEGREE
PLAN
GOAL
FOUNDATION
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Your College Degree Blueprint: Plan B
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I want to support my family
COLLEGE DEGREE
PLAN
GOAL
FOUNDATION
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Your College Degree Blueprint
COLLEGE DEGREE
FIEL
D O
F ST
UDY
CAPA
CITY
DESIRE-MOTIVATION-REASON
SCH
OO
L
FIN
ANCI
NG
PLAN
GOAL
FOUNDATION
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Agenda
Your College Degree Blueprint
Re-Draft: I Didn’t Get In
Re-Draft: I Can’t Afford It
Take-Action: Now What?
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Re-Draft: I Didn’t Get In
Find a substitute school that meets your needs Location, size, cost of attendance, program of
study, support services, etc Consider an honors college
Appeal Begin classes on an “off-term” Ask about strengthening your application
Research options for transferring
?
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Agenda
Your College Degree Blueprint
Re-Draft: I Didn’t Get In
Re-Draft: I Can’t Afford It
Take-Action: Now What?
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Re-Draft: I Can’t Afford It
Appeal award letter Ask for more aid for special circumstances Ask to convert type of aid
Seek external funding (scholarships) Work Part-Time Enrollment Budget Tuition reimbursement
Your employer Your parents employer
Peace Corps (peacecorps.gov) 27-month international service commitment Living stipend while serving + $7,425 after Loan deferment and partial cancellation options
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Re-Draft: I Can’t Afford It
Americorps (americorps.gov) Full-time with living stipend or part-time Education award for up to 2 years of service
Individual Development Accounts (www.cfed.org) Need-based savings account Contributions are matched by participating organizations
Military Scholarships/Grants Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Montgomery G.I. Bill (www.gibill.va.gov) National Guard Increased possibility of deployment
Private/alternative loans (LAST RESORT) Borrow from Perkins, Stafford and PLUS first Short-term, temporary fix
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Re-Draft: I Can’t Afford It
Transferring from a community college
Defer enrollment Different school
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Agenda
Your College Degree Blueprint
Re-Draft: I Didn’t Get In
Re-Draft: I Can’t Afford It
Take-Action: Now What?
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Take Action: Now What?
Take a deep breath Talk to someone Restate for yourself what it is you want Figure out which piece(s) needs to be re-
drafted Identify what your options are Make a plan Start
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Take Action: Now What?
School A
Enough aid with job
Not preferred environment/support
services
School B
Not enough aid
Prefers this school
School C
Enough aid
Not preferred
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Take Action: Now What?
School A
What do I need to figure out? By When?
Who do I need to talk to? By When?
When will I start school? How will I pay for it?
What has to be done between now and then to meet that timeline?
School BWhat do I need to figure
out? By When?
Who do I need to talk to? By When?
When will I start school? How will I pay for it?
What has to be done between now and then to meet that timeline?
School CWhat do I need to figure
out? By When?
Who do I need to talk to? By When?
When will I start school? How will I pay for it?
What has to be done between now and then to meet that timeline?
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Now What?
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Resources
YOUR FINANCIAL AID OFFICE YOUR ADMISSIONS OFFICE
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