Ascent Blog: For High School Students

How Much Does Coding Bootcamp Cost?
Whether you have already been to college or are considering alternative higher education routes, bootcamps can be a great pathway… Read More
10 Key Financial Terms To Know Before You Graduate
Sep 21, 2022 | By: Breanna Knight
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students, For High School Students, For Grad Students
Transitioning out of school can be overwhelming and often comes with many changes. Whether it’s graduating from high school, moving… Read More
What is FAFSA and How Does it Work?
Mar 13, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners, For High School Students
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a form current and future students need to fill out to… Read More
What is a Coding Bootcamp and How Does It Work?
Mar 02, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For High School Students, For Bootcamps
A coding bootcamp is an accelerated learning program for students to learn how to code in different programming languages. Learn… Read More
5 Ascent Interns Share Their Best Productivity Tips
Sep 08, 2022 | By: Gemma Cook - Social Media Marketing Intern
Categories: For Students, For College Students, For High School Students, For Grad Students
We asked 5 Ascent interns to share their best productivity tips for balancing academics, work, and other commitments. Read More
What’s the Difference Between Federal and Private Student Loans?
Federal and private student loans each have benefits and drawbacks. Learn more about what makes them different and more from… Read More
Conversations on Coaching with Felicia Wetzel, Ascent’s Student Success Coach
Jul 26, 2022 | By: Breanna Knight
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students, For High School Students
Felicia Wetzel is a part of the Ascent team, driving students to become their best selves through her expertise as… Read More
Bad Credit: How It Happens and What You Can Do About It
Sep 30, 2022 | By: Breanna Knight
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students, For High School Students, Credit Card
There are several numbers that will follow you throughout life. There’s your birth date, your social security number, the number… Read More
6 Tips to Help You Prep For An Informational Interview
Jun 20, 2022 | By: Abigail Liu
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students, For High School Students
Informational interviews can give you new insight into a future position. Here are six tips to help you prep for… Read More
DREAMers Share Their Experience Paying for School
Oct 18, 2022 | By: Brooke Schumacher
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students, For High School Students, For Bootcamps
We chatted with DACA students who chose to take out a loan with Ascent to learn more about their experiences… Read More