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The MEFA Institute: Financial Aid 101 for School Counselors
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The MEFA Institute: Financial Aid 101 for School Counselors

The MEFA Institute: Financial Aid 101 for School Counselors

The MEFA Institute: Financial Aid 101 for School Counselors

This lesson provides a detailed overview of the college financial aid process, and includes a webinar that reviews financial aid applications and eligibility, how colleges determine the financial aid for each student, and the specifics of financial aid offers.

After completing this lesson, participants will be able to:

  • Identify major components of the college financial aid process
  • Speak to the FAFSA, the CSS Profile®, and how financial aid decisions are made
  • Assist students and families who are going through the financial aid process
  • Earn 1 PDP for this lesson by clicking the button below to complete our PDP Form

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Lesson Deliverables

To complete this lesson, participants will:

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