YCBK 563: Avoiding These College Financial Mistakes Could Save You Over 10,000

In this week’s episode you will hear
In the News (1:55): Mark continues to share insights from an article that the Chronicle of Higher Education Ran Entitled, “The Money Problem No College Can Escape” (Length 13 minutes)
This week’s question (14:22): Lisa and Lynda answer a question from an applicant who wants to know what a stealth applicant is? (Length 8 minutes)
This week’s interview (22:23): Peg Keogh Interview-Missed Opportunities for the FAFSA and CSS PROFILE – Part 4 of 5. More conversation about the CSS PROFILE (Length 23 minutes)
Mark’s recommended resource of the week : Guide to help first year students complete the Common Application- Application guide for first-year students
College Spotlight (45:34): Dr. Ramon Blakley is the Asst Vice Provost of Enrollment at UT-Austin and he will be helping us understand UT over the next four weeks. Part 2 of 4-Preview
- More talk about internally transferring at UT
- UT’s expanded resume
- Why UT releases its decisions in waves
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