Georgetown University’s Office of Student Financial Services has had a troubling past with disappointing financial aid distributions for students. However, the coming months will offer a chance for...
No students — especially those from low-income backgrounds — should lose their hard-won scholarship money simply because their university won’t allow them to utilize it.
The editorial board...
How does financial aid work at Georgetown University?
Georgetown determines financial aid by subtracting a student’s family contribution from their total cost of attendance. Family contributions...
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There’s a common misconception that low-income students pay nothing to attend universities like Georgetown University. Sometimes we pay...
For students who become resident assistants, the free room and partial board and meal stipends are attractive perks. Yet these perks can come with a price tag, as RA benefits are deducted from the aid...
Georgetown's Office of Student Financial Services plans to increase funds for financial aid and scholarships by 14 percent this academic year in response to the number of appeals submitted by current students.
This...
The university has lost over $1 million from the Federal Work-Study Program this year leading to a decrease of 946 awards in funds available for students this year.
Current funding for Georgetown's...
