10 Key Financial Terms To Know Before You Graduate
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 EFC and What Does it Mean on FAFSA?
Expected Family Contribution (EFC) determines how much financial aid you would receive based on your family's taxed and untaxed income,… Read More
What is FAFSA and How Does it Work?
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?
A coding bootcamp is an accelerated learning program for students to learn how to code in different programming languages. Learn… Read More
Building a Digital Portfolio Website as a Student
I like to think of portfolios as an extension of a resume. Portfolios are filled with things I wish to… Read More
5 Ascent Interns Share Their Best Productivity Tips
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
Felicia Wetzel is a part of the Ascent team, driving students to become their best selves through her expertise as… Read More
How to Pay for Graduate School
Thinking of applying to grad school but don't know how to pay for it? Learn about the many ways to… Read More
Bad Credit: How It Happens and What You Can Do About It
There are several numbers that will follow you throughout life. There’s your birth date, your social security number, the number… Read More
