Decoding College Admissions & Paying for College

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Join Collegewise and financial college planning experts, Sallie Mae on Tuesday, November 7 at 8:00 PM EST as they reveal the key strategies that will unlock the doors to higher education without breaking the bank! 

About this Event

Feeling overwhelmed with the college admissions process? Wondering how to find the right college? Unsure how you'll afford it once you do? 

Whether you qualify for need-based financial aid or are looking for merit scholarships, this webinar is for you. Our experts will demystify the complex world of college admissions and financial aid, offering practical tips to navigate the application process with confidence. 


You’ll uncover:

  • Admissions trends and how they may impact you
  • Admissions insights and predictions for 2023 and beyond
  • Recent data on how America pays for college
  • Insight into Better FAFSA®
  • How to determine your family’s budget
  • A real breakdown of college costs 
  • A strong understanding of how to design a school list that maximizes aid and scholarship opportunities 

By the end of this webinar, you’ll have the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the college admissions landscape and turn your aspirations into reality. Join us and take charge of your educational journey!

 

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Your Speakers

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Meredith Graham

College Counselor

Meredith Graham has been fascinated by all things college since she was a student herself. She spent nearly 15 years working in advising, recruiting, and admissions at Kent State University, Purdue University, Cornell University, and Boston University, then joined Collegewise as a college counselor in 2013. Meredith loves working with students and families to help them discover the joy in the journey to college.

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Ed Recker

Director of High School Relationship Management

Ed joined Sallie Mae in 2019, and has over 19 years’ experience in the financial aid and enrollment industry. In his role as Director of High School Relationship Management, he serves high schools, states, and professional organizations throughout the U.S. Prior to joining Sallie Mae, Ed held various financial aid positions at the University of Findlay, Terra State Community College, and Bowling Green State University. Ed holds a M.Ed. in Higher Education from the University of Toledo, resides in Ottawa, OH with his wife Kate and daughter Evelyn.

About Collegewise

Since 1999, our team of 80+ counselors has dedicated their expertise to creating a worry-free, effortless college application process for students of all levels. 

Collegewise empowers students academically and relieves parents of their project management duties through our personalized counseling and tutoring programs. 

Say goodbye to application stress and welcome a new, streamlined experience with Collegewise. 

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