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May Newsletter: Important Tips for Graduates

It’s graduation season and summer will soon be here. But it’s also an important time to plan for next semester’s bills. So this month’s Financial Aid News is here to help with:

• Information about how to compare private student loans
• Your chance to win a $10,000 scholarship
• Helpful advice for this year’s high school and college graduates
• New scholarship opportunities and more!

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Learn about the methodology used in the 2013 Best High Schools rankings.

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Study science, technology, engineering or math at one of these highly ranked National Universities.

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These 250 high schools are the best of the best in math, science, engineering and technology education.

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Harvard University has the highest percentage of undergraduate students living on campus.

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Learn more about the National Council on Teacher Quality ratings of undergrad and grad programs.

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The ratings are part of a larger, independent review of undergraduate and graduate education programs.

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An array of apps and services can help international students keep in touch – at minimal cost.

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The first two years are crucial for science, technology, engineering and math majors, experts say.

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“In a letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday, consumer advocacy groups, higher education associations and others asked the bureau to require that colleges give prior approval before students borrow private loans, saying that the b…

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“In post-Great Recession America, which is the bigger barrier to opportunity — race or class?” an Associated Press article asks.

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“The Republicans and Democrats are at in again, debating the future of college loan interest rates,” Frank Palmasani, creator of Financial Fit, writes in the Huffington Post.

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“Six months after inauguration … one of the biggest questions facing the Education Department is whether it has the personpower to carry out its ambitious, if still hazy, agenda,” Inside Higher Ed reports.

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“Anyone who has ever applied for college financial aid knows how confusing it can be. Many times, students—and parents—will incur debt that will haunt them years after college is in the rearview mirror,” Suzi Parker writes for TakePart.

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“Economists mislead families by framing college attendance as an issue of capital investment rather than one of affordability,” Robert E. Martin writes in The Chronicle of Education.

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“Colleges, universities and community colleges are centers of innovation, cultural hubs and engines of economic growth. In short, they are a tremendous public good,” Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, writes in the Huf…