Ascent Blog

Ascent’s New Scholarship Empowers Students to Speak Up for Social Change
Apr 14, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: In the Press, News
Enter for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship by sharing how you make positive social changes in your local… Read More
How to Write an Effective Resume
Jun 16, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For High School Students, For Schools, For Students
Learning to write a resume is the first step to becoming a professional. Launch your career by taking the time… Read More
Actions speak louder than words: A message from our CEO
Apr 21, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: In the Press, News
We believe actions speak louder than words… and our actions are getting louder. It doesn’t end here. We’re here to… Read More
What is Juneteenth? How to Support Black Communities Today and Every Day
Don't know where to start? Here's a few steps you can take to support Black Lives Matter in your community… Read More
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
How is Ascent Helping Students Pay for College?
Jan 17, 2025 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, In the Press, News
Ascent helps students pay for college by checking their pre-qualified rates without impacting their credit score, exclusive discounts, and more Read More