Student Loans!
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Started by Karamel_Dyme
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Mar 2005
what would u do if these were your options:
---going to your dream school and borrowing lots of $$$$ (Spelman)
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---going to a school your parents can afford even though you'll probably go there for almost free (LSU)
is it worth going into debt just to go to the school of your choice when you know you'll probably be borrowing $$$$ for med. school someday? help!
Brittany
WHAT SHOULD I DO....I THINK IM GOING TO HAVE TO TAKE OUT A LOAN ANYWAY CAUSE MY MOTHER MAKES TO MUCH $$$$
(I THOUGHT THAT WAS GOOD)
I RECIEVED A LETTER IN THE MAIL FROM SOUTHERN ABOUT MY FINANCIAL AID AND IT SAID:
(BUDGET)$17,703 - (EFC)$5,229 =(UNMET NEED)$12,474 - (AWARDED FUNDS)$8,425 = (REMAINING NEED)$4,049
FEDERAL WORKSTUDY - $1,8 0 0
PARENT LOAN(PLUS) - $4000
FEDERAL STAFFORD LOAN SUB - $2625
IS THAT GOOD OR BAD? I DONT REALLY UNDERSTAND IT. MY MOM WONT KNOW EITHER.
IM STILL WAITING ON FINANCIAL AID FROM OTHER SCHOOLS TO COMPARE
(I THOUGHT THAT WAS GOOD)
I RECIEVED A LETTER IN THE MAIL FROM SOUTHERN ABOUT MY FINANCIAL AID AND IT SAID:
(BUDGET)$17,703 - (EFC)$5,229 =(UNMET NEED)$12,474 - (AWARDED FUNDS)$8,425 = (REMAINING NEED)$4,049
FEDERAL WORKSTUDY - $1,8 0 0
PARENT LOAN(PLUS) - $4000
FEDERAL STAFFORD LOAN SUB - $2625
IS THAT GOOD OR BAD? I DONT REALLY UNDERSTAND IT. MY MOM WONT KNOW EITHER.
IM STILL WAITING ON FINANCIAL AID FROM OTHER SCHOOLS TO COMPARE
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quannicab wrote:(BUDGET)$17,703 - (EFC)$5,229 =(UNMET NEED)$12,474 - (AWARDED FUNDS)$8,425 = (REMAINING NEED)$4,049 FEDERAL WORKSTUDY - $1,8 0 0 PARENT LOAN(PLUS) - $4000 FEDERAL STAFFORD LOAN SUB - $2625 IS THAT GOOD OR BAD? I DONT REALLY UNDERSTAND IT. MY MOM WONT KNOW EITHER. IM STILL WAITING ON FINANCIAL AID FROM OTHER SCHOOLS TO COMPARE


WHATS THE BEST LOANS TO GET?? IM JUST HAPPY IM GOING TO COLLEGE.