The wonderful world of financial aid has a large vocabulary of acronyms and key words that are heavily coded on award letters and throughout student aid’s websites. I’m here to provide you the most common terms that I get questions about when working with students and their families. Breaking down the terms…Financial Aid Buzzwords. This video is a part of a comprehensive 4-part YouTube Series for students to understanding financial aid award letters: **1️⃣** Covers key terminology including grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study programs **2️⃣** Explains how to interpret fine print and scholarship requirements **3️⃣** Details the process of accepting financial aid awards **4️⃣** Guides students through calculating out-of-pocket expenses 💰 Stay scholarship connected: 💛 Follow me on Instagram: @DoctorScholarship 💻 Connect to my LinkedIn: www.LinkendIn.com/in/drkeiabrown 💚 Check Out my Non Profit: www.misscollegiateusa.org 🌐 Visit my site: www.drkeiabrown.com 💌 For business inquiries & speaker requests: drkeiabrown@gmail.com 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more college success tips!

DECODE the fine print included in a financial aid award letter, including the legal constraints, terms, and requirements aligned with the type of aid you are offered. This video is part 2 of a comprehensive 4-part YouTube series to understand financial aid award letters **1️⃣** Covers key terminology including grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study programs **2️⃣** Explains how to interpret fine print and scholarship requirements **3️⃣** Details the process of accepting financial aid awards **4️⃣** Guides students through calculating out-of-pocket expenses 💰 Stay scholarship connected: 💛 Follow me on Instagram: @DoctorScholarship 💻 Connect to my LinkedIn: www.LinkendIn.com/in/drkeiabrown 💚 Check Out my Non Profit: www.misscollegiateusa.org 🌐 Visit my site: www.drkeiabrown.com 💌 For business inquiries & speaker requests: drkeiabrown@gmail.com 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more college success tips!

Part 3 of the Financial Aid Decoded Series: HIDDEN COSTS? There are many questions you should ask before you decide to commit to a college and finances is most definitely one of them. Here are the questions you should be asking before you accept your admissions offer. 💰 Stay scholarship connected: 💛 Follow me on Instagram: @DoctorScholarship 💻 Connect to my LinkedIn: www.LinkendIn.com/in/drkeiabrown 💚 Check Out my Non Profit: www.misscollegiateusa.org 🌐 Visit my site: www.drkeiabrown.com 💌 For business inquiries & speaker requests: drkeiabrown@gmail.com 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more college success tips!

Part 4 of the Financial Aid DECODED Series: How to accept your financial aid offer for college. These steps must be completed before you may receive the funds for the academic year. 💰 Stay scholarship connected: 💛 Follow me on Instagram: @DoctorScholarship 💻 Connect to my LinkedIn: www.LinkendIn.com/in/drkeiabrown 💚 Check Out my Non Profit: www.misscollegiateusa.org 🌐 Visit my site: www.drkeiabrown.com 💌 For business inquiries & speaker requests: drkeiabrown@gmail.com 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more college success tips!