Ascent Blog: Blog

Guide to Financial Aid Award Letters for Students
Dec 16, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students
You received your college financial aid award letter, but what does it mean? Learn more about how to read your… Read More
Why Do I Need a Cosigner for my Student Loan?
Dec 27, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students
You may wonder: Do I need a cosigner and why? Ascent breaks down 5 reasons why you need a cosigner… Read More
7 Money-Saving Challenges to Try in 2023
Nov 30, 2022 | By: Olivia Wolf - Social Media Intern
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For High School Students
Money-saving challenges are a great way to build smart habits and make budgeting more enjoyable. Pick one of these challenges… Read More
A Guide to FAFSA Eligibility Requirements
Wondering if you qualify for federal financial aid? Learn more about the eligibility requirements while submitting your Free Application for… Read More
Coding Bootcamp vs. Computer Science Degree
Mar 02, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For High School Students, For Bootcamps
Learn more about the differences between getting a computer science degree and completing a coding bootcamp to help you decide… Read More
How to Apply for a Private Student Loan
Interested in applying for private student loans? Learn more about the step-by-step process of how to apply for a private… Read More
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
How to Add or Change a School Code on FAFSA
Nov 02, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners, For Schools
Need to update your school information on the FAFSA? Learn more about the process of adding, editing, or deleting a… Read More
Conversation on IT with theTechNicole
Oct 17, 2022 | By: Breanna Knight
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students, For Bootcamps
Technology has become a huge part of our world, thus growing the IT industry. No one knows this better than… Read More
Your 2022 Guide to Voting in College: Tips for Students and First-Time Voters
Oct 06, 2022 | By: Erica Arvanitis
Categories: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners, For Schools, For College Students, For Parents and Cosigners
Being a college student means you’re consistently busy. Whether it’s figuring out where to live, what classes to take, or… Read More