Paying for College Without Breaking the Bank -- The Ultimate Student, Parent, and Educator Guide to Over 500 Verified Links to Financial Aid and Scholarship Resources

by Christine Hand Gonzales

Overview

The guide Paying for College Without Breaking the Bank takes you through the college planning timeline and the financial aid application process along with additional tips and resources. It will show ways to approach counselors, teachers, or moderators to request an effective letter of recommendation, and give tips on self-marketing through the scholarship application essays.

 Calculate the actual costs of college
 Increase your chances of receiving aid
 Compare aid offers and learn how to appeal if needed
 Plan strategically as an independent student or divorced or single parent
 Avoid costly mistakes when applying
 Tips for completing the required federal form, the FAFSA
Interested in understanding the “nuts and bolts” of financial aid and where to find scholarships? This book is for you.
 Looking for an extensive list of publications and internet resources that is beyond compare? This book is for you – giving you all these resources and more.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940016581293
Publisher:	College Path LLC
Publication date:	04/25/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	120
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Dr. Christine Hand Gonzales, author of “College Bound: Proven Ways to Plan and Prepare for Getting into the College of Your Dreams,” the companion workbook, “My College Bound Plan,” “Your College Planning Survival Guide: Smart Tips From Students, Parents, and Professionals Who Made It Through,” and "Paying for College Without Breaking the Bank" is a professional college planning consultant with more than twenty years of experience. Her work with high school juniors and seniors has focused on career exploration and college counseling. Dr. Gonzales earned a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, a Master’s in Counseling Education from the University of Bridgeport, and a Bachelor’s in Art Education and Economics from St. Lawrence University. Dr. Gonzales is also an adjunct professor for UCLA’s online College Counseling Certificate Program.
To contact Dr. Gonzales or to learn more about her consulting practice, books, or her college planning blog, see website http://www.College-Path.com.
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