Webinar provides tools for balancing work, school, and life
Los Angeles Unified School District’s leaders presented a webinar last Wednesday with useful information for college students and families about balancing work, school and life.
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LACCD is offering its nine campuses free 2-year tuition
The Townhall with Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon and Los Angeles Community College District leadership focused on community college student enrollment and financial support.
College Promise Program offers free education
The College Promise Program has been helping students for years and COVID-19 hasn’t changed that.
Financial Aid workshop helps students submit FAFSA
ELAC’S latest work-shop on Financial Aid covered how to apply for Financial Aid in 2021-2022 and answers many questions students often have.
Opportunities fly out window for students
pportunities have been flying out the window for some huskies since they haven’t been checking school emails for grants and available resources. Vice President of Student Services, Julie Benavides said that students have not been checking their school emails and awards are going unclaimed.
California Chafee Grant extends age limit for applicants
Foster care is often overlooked as a financial factor, but the Chafee Grant’s age extension provides older foster students a new form of financial aid.
OPINION: SB 291 approval will grant students extra cash
Senate Bill 291 would create a new program of financial aid that would help cover the total cost of attending school, not just tuition.
Workshop aids students applying for FAFSA
East Los Angeles College hosted a cash for college workshops last Saturday. The two workshops presented were Free Application for Federal Student Aid and the Dream Act, both presented in English and Spanish.
FAFSA aids transfer student success through grants and scholarships
By Cristal Gomez East Los Angeles College financial aid office hosted Financial Aid Transfer Workshop for students planning to transfer or will be this upcoming school year. Twice a year, the financial aid office brings a representative from the California State University of Los Angeles and University of California Los Angeles to explain how financial aid works at both institutions. Daniel Mejia and Jonathan Choy from CSULA gave a presentation…