Ascent Blog: Tag: College Students

How Does Student Loan Interest Work?
Dec 20, 2024 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Grad Students, For Students
Differences between interest and APR in student loans If you’re exploring different ways to pay for college or graduate school,… Read More
What is a Stafford Loan?
Jan 17, 2025 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Schools, For Students
Understanding Stafford loans & how to apply From scholarships to grants, a whole range of financial aid options are available… Read More
Does FAFSA® Cover Graduate School and Masters Programs?
Jan 17, 2025 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Grad Students, For Schools
You’re reaching the final year of college, and you couldn’t be happier. You have already decided to continue your education… Read More
The Different Types of Financial Aid Explained: Loans, Grants, & Work-Study Programs
Types of Financial Aid Explained: Learn about the different types of financial aid available for students, including loans, grants, and… Read More
Confused about Federal Student Loan Repayments? Questions from Students, Answers from Ascent 
Ascent hosted an engaging webinar to address what’s on many people’s minds – federal student loan repayment. We know that… Read More
Ask Ascent: From Internship to Full-Time Role
Jan 09, 2025 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Students
Internships offer students the chance to gain real-world experiences and grow their professional development skills. Internships may have the potential… Read More
6 Tips to Research & Apply for a Private Student Loan
Dec 14, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Students
Private student loans can be a daunting task, here's how students can research and apply for a private student loan. Read More
Budget Blog – Finances of an SDSU Senior
Feb 15, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Students
The idea of having a budget can feel empowering, yet, the process of building, maintaining, and sticking to a budget… Read More
Conversation on Tech & Film: Lesly Lynch
Jan 25, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, Celebrating Women, For College Students, For Grad Students, For Students
If you’re looking for a career with endless possibilities, a position in the tech industry can deliver. Case in point,… Read More
Ascent Parents Speak On Student Success
Jan 05, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners, For Parents and Cosigners, For Students
New adventures can be intimidating—whether it’s moving to a faraway campus, exploring some new classes, or furthering a budding career… Read More