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	<title>College - U. Got It? &#187; Financial Aid</title>
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		<title>Pricey Private College Perception Fades for Some</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/11/17/pricey-private-school-perception-fades-for-some/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lori</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may think that the private college or university on your list (or maybe in the back of your mind as a dream school) is too expensive. But that may no longer be the case, as some private schools are cutting tuition and offering more financial aid to entice students.
 This move is having an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Really Scary at Halloween? College Tuition!</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/10/27/whats-really-scary-at-halloween-college-tuition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/10/27/whats-really-scary-at-halloween-college-tuition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>barb</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Budgeting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Halloween is coming up in a few short days, and with the box-office battle between Paranormal Activity and Saw VI, there’s no shortage of chills and thrills in sight. So imagine my surprise when I found that the real terror comes from the seemingly tame College Board and its college cost calculator.
WARNING! THE INFORMATION BELOW [...]]]></description>
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		<title>College Costs Keep Rising</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/10/20/college-costs-keep-rising/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:25:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>barb</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Car companies slash prices. Clothing designers offer discounts. Restaurants offer two-for-one deals. It seems that when it comes to spending your hard-earned money, there are a lot of deals out there to help you save more.

Except, of course, when it comes to college.
Here’s something you’ll never see: Bachelor’s Degree ½ off! Or: Buy A Degree [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should Cost Determine Your College Choice?</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/10/08/should-cost-determine-your-college-choice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/10/08/should-cost-determine-your-college-choice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>barb</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Budgeting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[college tuition]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">/blog/?p=1534</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
If you are like most students, figuring out how you’re going to foot the bill has become even more important than deciding which college you will attend. But should your impending tuition bill be the ultimate factor in your big decision?
It is true that college is one of the best investments you’ll ever make—if not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don’t Be Spooked by College Search</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/10/07/don%e2%80%99t-be-spooked-by-college-search/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/10/07/don%e2%80%99t-be-spooked-by-college-search/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:43:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lori</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Admissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[College Craziness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scholarships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[applications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[College search]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[deadline]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re feeling haunted by the college application process, you’re not alone.

These are the top 10 things that frighten college-bound high school seniors, according to Cappex.com’s survey of more than 600 students.
1. Getting rejected (77%)
2. Writing the application essay (50%)
3. Keeping up with deadlines (31%)
4. Finding scholarships (31%)
5. Applying for financial aid (29%)
6. Meeting a college’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LIFE Scholarship Helps Students Who Have Lost a Parent</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/07/31/life-scholarship-helps-students-who-have-lost-a-parent/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/07/31/life-scholarship-helps-students-who-have-lost-a-parent/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:22:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina LaGuardia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paying for college is never an easy task, but it can be made even more difficult when a student has lost a parent. Fortunately, there are organizations that recognize the special needs of students like these &#8212; organizations like the nonprofit LIFE Foundation.
This year, the LIFE Foundation will award 45 scholarships through its LIFE Lessons [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rejecting Academic Potential for Dollar Bills</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/04/03/rejecting-academic-potential-for-dollar-bills/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/04/03/rejecting-academic-potential-for-dollar-bills/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Admissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[College Trends]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">/blog/?p=1173</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times recently addressed the financial aid climate of college admissions in an article that is quite disturbing to me. Financial aid has always been an issue and great concern for pretty much the entire college-application population. But because of the state of the economy, it is definitely at a low point.
While financial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carnival of College Admission: A Solid 10</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/02/12/carnival-of-college-admission-a-solid-10/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/02/12/carnival-of-college-admission-a-solid-10/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina LaGuardia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[College Admissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relationships]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.collegebound.net/blog/?p=1028</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Valentine’s isn’t until Saturday, but here’s our early gift to you: the 10th edition of the Carnival of College Admission. Once again hosted by Mark Montgomery, the carnival selects and presents the best of college- and job-related posts from across the ‘net. While we hope you check out all of the posts, and leave plenty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pell Grants Get a Boost</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/02/04/pell-grants-get-a-boost/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/02/04/pell-grants-get-a-boost/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 21:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina LaGuardia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Aid]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.collegebound.net/blog/?p=992</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If ever America needed a superhero, the time is now. Workers are losing their jobs, and students are struggling under the mounting cost of college. Hold on, America … it looks like we might get our superhero after all.
Under newly minted President Barack Obama, Congress is considering an economic stimulus package to rescue us from [...]]]></description>
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