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Post by noves on Jan 22, 2009 15:05:30 GMT -5
Jesus, the process is a BITCH.
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Post by Funky George! on Jan 22, 2009 15:07:45 GMT -5
yeah but it's nice when you get full loans
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Post by easy on Jan 22, 2009 15:09:01 GMT -5
which you'll be paying off for the next 10 years
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Post by noves on Jan 22, 2009 15:09:03 GMT -5
Yeah, but you have to pay that back, which sucks. I don't wanna have to pay back shit.
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Post by easy on Jan 22, 2009 15:11:08 GMT -5
Yeah, but you have to pay that back, which sucks. I don't wanna have to pay back shit. than you're talking about scholarships
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Post by noves on Jan 22, 2009 15:11:33 GMT -5
Not really, not all financial aid is loans.
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Post by easy on Jan 22, 2009 15:12:17 GMT -5
I dunno, I honestly don't know how that works... I always pay my tuition straight up... yeah it's no $20,000 a year though or anything liek that
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Post by noves on Jan 22, 2009 15:14:23 GMT -5
20,000 a year is cheap at this point, most schools that are at least decent are 40,000+ nowadays when you take into account room & board, etc.
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Post by Jay on Jan 22, 2009 15:17:11 GMT -5
20,000 a year is cheap at this point, most schools that are at least decent are 40,000+ nowadays when you take into account room & board, etc. That's if your going out of state. Financial Aid rarely helps you get scholarships, they are there to get you loans, nothing else. And to screw people over.
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Post by Funky George! on Jan 22, 2009 15:17:19 GMT -5
That's why I'm going to a place I can afford to pay for.
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Post by Funky George! on Jan 22, 2009 15:17:54 GMT -5
20,000 a year is cheap at this point, most schools that are at least decent are 40,000+ nowadays when you take into account room & board, etc. That's if your going out of state. Financial Aid rarely helps you get scholarships, they are there to get you loans, nothing else. And to screw people over. No, it's if you're going private in general, really.
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Post by easy on Jan 22, 2009 15:17:57 GMT -5
lol yep same here
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Post by Jay on Jan 22, 2009 15:44:10 GMT -5
That's if your going out of state. Financial Aid rarely helps you get scholarships, they are there to get you loans, nothing else. And to screw people over. No, it's if you're going private in general, really. Private universities are MUCH too rich for my blood. Luckily for me, if I had chose to go that route, I live near some really good public unis.
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Post by Ducky on Jan 22, 2009 15:44:32 GMT -5
In my first 3 years @ college, I paid less than 8,000 for all those years.
I live walking distance from my college. Tuition is like 800-1000 a term. Books are a bitch, but if I buy and sell online, I don't lose much.
I'll likely be transferring to PSU, and with my 3.95 GPA, I should get a scholarship.
I won't ever have to apply for financial aid or get loans. YEEEEEE
Get my Masters in CS, and hopefully get my MBA.
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Post by Ducky on Jan 22, 2009 15:44:52 GMT -5
btw staying In State is big. Saves a lot of money.
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Post by Phoenix Phil on Jan 22, 2009 15:46:57 GMT -5
That's if your going out of state. Financial Aid rarely helps you get scholarships, they are there to get you loans, nothing else. And to screw people over. No, it's if you're going private in general, really. most out-of-state tuitions are at least 15-20k... I'd say that's still relatively expensive. Private school tuitions are ridiculous.
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Post by Phoenix Phil on Jan 22, 2009 15:47:59 GMT -5
I'm going to try and apply for financial aid, but I doubt I get much out of it. Sucks.
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Post by Funky George! on Jan 22, 2009 15:55:34 GMT -5
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Post by donatello2424 on Jan 22, 2009 16:08:10 GMT -5
Move to Georgia then go instate. As long as you maintain a 3.0 gpa, they pay your tuition for you, and give you a bit more to go to books. However I just have that book money go to fees and such so I only have to pay like $2 in fees. Then of course books and my apartment rent.
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Post by Steve on Jan 22, 2009 16:08:46 GMT -5
this made me cry
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Post by Steve on Jan 22, 2009 16:08:56 GMT -5
well not really but almost
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Post by Rocky on Jan 22, 2009 16:10:49 GMT -5
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Post by Rocky on Jan 22, 2009 16:11:27 GMT -5
well not really but almost Very, very almost
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Post by Phoenix Phil on Jan 22, 2009 16:11:37 GMT -5
I love my dog.
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Post by Rocky on Jan 22, 2009 16:11:59 GMT -5
I wish I had a dog.
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