by I'm First Administrator | December 21, 2015
October 1st has arrive and it’s time to start completing your FAFSA! To make sure you’re prepared, we’ve provided a checklist of important documents (from you and your parents) needed to complete your FAFSA. Take some time during your holiday break...
by I'm First Administrator | December 21, 2015
The FSA ID is essential to you if you’re planning to apply for financial aid. Here’s a great article by Nerd Wallet with more deets on the FSA ID! This article was originally published on Nerd Wallet on Dec. 14, 2015. By Kelsey Sheehy The FAFSA PIN is...
by I'm First Administrator | December 18, 2015
When it comes to financial aid, there are a lot of words and terms that may not ring a bell to you. No worries, because Big Future has an amazing glossary to use to better understand financial aid terms you’ll run into while completing the financial aid process....
by digerati | December 17, 2015
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. Which Tests Should I Take? This is typically a personal choice for each student (although there are a few states that make the choice easier, by requiring students to take...
by joed | December 17, 2015
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. Required Documents If you are applying to a four-year college, it most likely will require your college admission test scores on either the SAT or ACT. These tests are...