Ascent Blog: For College Students

Tips to Maintain Your Physical, Emotional, and Financial Wellness
Jan 17, 2022 | By: Ruby Kate Galapon - SDSU Ascent Intern
Categories: For Students, For College Students, For High School Students
Feeling happy, healthy, and purposeful are essential to maintain a well-being, but it can be challenging to balance all of… Read More
Paying for Grad School in the Wake of COVID-19
Oct 12, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: For Students, For Cosigners, For College Students
Whether you’ve recently been accepted or preparing to graduate soon, Ascent offers graduate school loans to help students. Read More
Congratulations Class of 2021! – Here’s Your Virtual Graduation Party Guide 🎉
Aug 16, 2022 | By: Ruby Kate Galapon - SDSU Ascent Intern
Categories: For Students, For College Students, For Parents and Cosigners
Don’t social distancing stop you from celebrating your grad’s big day. Read our guide to learn how to throw a… Read More
5 Ways to Easily Make Your Paycheck Last Longer
Apr 30, 2020 | By: Ascent
Categories: For Students, For College Students
Even before coronavirus, we asked students to share how they make their paychecks last longer to pay for school-related expenses. Read More
Networking in College Can Be a Game Changer
Jul 15, 2020 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students, For High School Students
Networking in college is an important skill that can greatly benefit you as a professional after graduation. Learn how you… Read More
How to Use LinkedIn – Why Every Student Needs a Profile
Apr 15, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners, For College Students, For High School Students
Learn how to use LinkedIn to build your professional resume before graduation, placing you ahead of the competition in a… Read More
3 Steps to Help You Decide on a College Major
We’ve compiled three steps to help you decide on a college major, not just based on your interests and passions,… Read More
Understanding the Difference Between a WANT and a NEED
College is a time of newfound freedom as well as increased responsibilities for students transitioning from the comfort of their… Read More
How to Eat Healthy on a Budget
Jan 15, 2020 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students, For High School Students
The holidays are a time to focus on family and friends; don't let eating healthy on a budget during the… Read More
Ascent Launches New Bright Futures™ Engine to Bring Transparency to the College Decision Making Process
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SAN DIEGO, CA (December 10, 2019) – From chemical engineering to sociology, a student’s future earnings after… Read More