Comments on: Financial Aid Package Rundown http://www.richardmondello.com/2008/04/08/financial-aid-package-rundown/ Life of a Student at Tufts University Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:08:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Ricky http://www.richardmondello.com/2008/04/08/financial-aid-package-rundown/#comment-699 Ricky Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:15:15 +0000 http://richardmondello.com/?p=457#comment-699 Hey Emelie, nice of you to stop by! Well, I got exactly what I expected from RPI. *Shrugs shoulders.* Hey Emelie, nice of you to stop by!

Well, I got exactly what I expected from RPI. *Shrugs shoulders.*

]]> By: Richard Mondello : US News and World Report, Media Literacy and Social Media http://www.richardmondello.com/2008/04/08/financial-aid-package-rundown/#comment-693 Richard Mondello : US News and World Report, Media Literacy and Social Media Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:20:10 +0000 http://richardmondello.com/?p=457#comment-693 [...] Within hours of the next morning, I had dozens of emails sent to me by financial aid professionals. For me, a student panicked about the entire financial aid process, this was tremendous. For that, I was and am very grateful. Thanks to my academic rigor, some preparation, and information from the Financial Aid Podcast, I’ve been accepted to some great colleges with some stellar financial aid packages. [...] [...] Within hours of the next morning, I had dozens of emails sent to me by financial aid professionals. For me, a student panicked about the entire financial aid process, this was tremendous. For that, I was and am very grateful. Thanks to my academic rigor, some preparation, and information from the Financial Aid Podcast, I’ve been accepted to some great colleges with some stellar financial aid packages. [...]

]]> By: Emelie http://www.richardmondello.com/2008/04/08/financial-aid-package-rundown/#comment-692 Emelie Fri, 11 Apr 2008 02:53:56 +0000 http://richardmondello.com/?p=457#comment-692 WOOOOO RPI! Of course we cost the most. Of course. haha -Emelie WOOOOO RPI! Of course we cost the most. Of course. haha

-Emelie

]]> By: Ricky http://www.richardmondello.com/2008/04/08/financial-aid-package-rundown/#comment-688 Ricky Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:50:37 +0000 http://richardmondello.com/?p=457#comment-688 Mike, unmet need is money out of pocket, not money in general. I'd be paying approx. 12 grand there for the first year, and an unknown amount after that in loans. Mike, unmet need is money out of pocket, not money in general.

I’d be paying approx. 12 grand there for the first year, and an unknown amount after that in loans.

]]> By: Michael http://www.richardmondello.com/2008/04/08/financial-aid-package-rundown/#comment-684 Michael Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:38:48 +0000 http://richardmondello.com/?p=457#comment-684 Unmet Need: $50 Just the fact the you could go to what I assume is a fairly prestigious school at a total cost of $200 is quite humorous. Unmet Need: $50

Just the fact the you could go to what I assume is a fairly prestigious school at a total cost of $200 is quite humorous.

]]> By: Ricky http://www.richardmondello.com/2008/04/08/financial-aid-package-rundown/#comment-682 Ricky Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:16:12 +0000 http://richardmondello.com/?p=457#comment-682 Noted. The work-study money only affected RPI. So we're good. Noted. The work-study money only affected RPI.

So we’re good.

]]> By: Kim http://www.richardmondello.com/2008/04/08/financial-aid-package-rundown/#comment-680 Kim Wed, 09 Apr 2008 02:15:01 +0000 http://richardmondello.com/?p=457#comment-680 Tufts was very generous but keep in mind work-study money goes straight into your pocket for personal expenses--sometimes it's easy to get a job on campus without work study, but sometimes it isn't, depends on the school. Apparently my brother, for example, had a really hard time finding a job, while here you definitely could if you weren't too picky. Tufts was very generous but keep in mind work-study money goes straight into your pocket for personal expenses–sometimes it’s easy to get a job on campus without work study, but sometimes it isn’t, depends on the school. Apparently my brother, for example, had a really hard time finding a job, while here you definitely could if you weren’t too picky.

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