Ascent Blog: For College Students

15 Must Have Student Discounts
From tuition to housing, and those pricey textbooks, the list seems never-ending. But, did you know you could get some… Read More
Enter Ascent’s Second Annual 50 Days of $1,000 Scholarships
Starting today, you can enter for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship from Ascent every weekday through August 10,… Read More
5 Ways to Easily Make Your Paycheck Last Longer
Apr 30, 2020 | By: Ascent
Categories: For College Students, For Students
Even before coronavirus, we asked students to share how they make their paychecks last longer to pay for school-related expenses. Read More
Networking in College Can Be a Game Changer
Jul 15, 2020 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For High School Students, For Students
Networking in college is an important skill that can greatly benefit you as a professional after graduation. Learn how you… Read More
How to Use LinkedIn – Why Every Student Needs a Profile
Apr 15, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Cosigners, For High School Students
Learn how to use LinkedIn to build your professional resume before graduation, placing you ahead of the competition in a… Read More
3 Steps to Help You Decide on a College Major
We’ve compiled three steps to help you decide on a college major, not just based on your interests and passions,… Read More
The Differences Between Wants and Needs as a College Student
College is a time of newfound freedom as well as increased responsibilities for students transitioning from the comfort of their… Read More
How to Eat Healthy on a Budget
Feb 07, 2024 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For High School Students, For Students
The holidays are a time to focus on family and friends; don't let eating healthy on a budget during the… Read More
Ascent Launches New Bright Futures™ Engine to Bring Transparency to the College Decision Making Process
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SAN DIEGO, CA (December 10, 2019) – From chemical engineering to sociology, a student’s future earnings after… Read More
Pencils Down: Ascent Helps Students and Friends Earn Money for College
  Ascent Student Loans rolls out the next phase of their Refer A Friend Program to help students and their… Read More