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How Would a Shutdown Affect College Students?

 With only hours to go until a federal government shutdown occurs, many are wondering what will happen to services on which they rely. As current college students or as parents of current college students the following information is extremely important, especially if the shutdown becomes protracted.

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The Importance of Filing the FAFSA Early and Honestly

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College Mental Health – Mid-Term Anxiety & More

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