Ascent Blog: Tag: College Students

💗Tough Love: How to Prepare Your College Grad to Take on Financial Responsibility for Their Loans🎓
Apr 04, 2019 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners, For Parents and Cosigners
Nearly 40% of student borrowers are expected to default on their student loans by 2023 and more than one million… Read More
Ascent Non-Cosigned Student Loans are Changing the Way Students Pay for College – On Their Own
Does the ever-increasing cost of college have you stressing about cosigning for your college student’s loans? If that’s the case,… Read More
🌞Surviving Spring Break: A Parent’s Guide🌞
Mar 08, 2019 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners, For Parents and Cosigners
A good piece of advice would be to advise your student to set a budget before leaving for the trip… Read More
6 Questions to Ask If You’re Considering Grad School
Mar 08, 2019 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students
It’s no secret that graduate programs offer a whole new level of challenge to students. You must be willing to… Read More
SAT vs ACT: What’s the Difference and How Do I Prepare for Both?
Feb 12, 2019 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For High School Students, For Parents and Cosigners
Students looking to apply for college are often faced with a choice between whether to take the SAT or the… Read More
5 Affordable Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in College
Feb 11, 2019 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students
We explore some of the ways that college students can celebrate Valentine’s Day affordably—while still making it a holiday to… Read More
Get ready and Know Your Options: SAT and ACT Prep resources📚🎓
Due to the high demand for resources to prep for these exams, it can be difficult to determine which prep… Read More
The Changes Every Parent Should Know About for the 2019 – 2020 FAFSA
Feb 06, 2019 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners
The FAFSA is updated annually, and there are major changes that you need to know about for 2019-2020. Read More
The Benefits of Having a Mentor and How to Get One
Feb 04, 2019 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For High School Students
The benefits to having a mentor in college can be invaluable. Check out our post on the perks of having… Read More