Ascent Blog: Tag: College Students

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
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
School is in Session, But Students Still Don’t Have the Money They Need – New Study Reveals What Students Are Actually Doing About It
Ascent 2019 fall national study measures college students’ preparedness to pay for college for the 2019-2020 academic year. Read More
One small step to solving the student debt crisis; one big step to helping students achieve financial success
Oct 12, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Parents and Cosigners, In the Press, News
Ascent launches strategic partnerships to help students pay for college and succeed beyond the classroom.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SAN… Read More

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