Summer Session 2012 Financial Aid
Anyone who’s familiar with this area of Central New York knows that summer in Ithaca is GORGES! Whether you’re hiking around the surrounding Finger Lakes or simply relaxing on campus, Summer Session is a great opportunity to take courses and still have a few months of time for other projects. Many students use summer enrollment […]
Budgeting Your Money Wisely
I’d like to spend a few minutes thinking about budgeting. To be honest, I spend a lot more than a few minutes each month planning my budget, and I have a predictable income and predictable monthly expenses. I have found budgeting my money to be a freeing experience because if I plan well I will […]
Applying for Financial Aid – Regular Decision 2012 Applicants
The aid application process takes effort and planning. Parents and students need to work together to coordinate the many parts of applying for aid at Cornell. This post will outline our process and give you some important reminders. Attending college is an investment for the family and the student, and we want you to have […]
End-of-Semester Reminders
I love having a large project that is winding to a close and another project that is about to begin. This is frequently how I view the transition between the fall and spring semesters. Students have worked hard on their “project” all semester and it will come to a close in the next couple of […]
Summer 2010 Financial Aid
Experience the warm and sunnier side of Cornell! Summer can be a perfect time to rediscover campus and the surrounding Finger Lakes or take advantage of new opportunities abroad. Many students use summer enrollment as a time to catch-up or get ahead. Continuing students planning to enroll in at least six credits during the 2010 […]
The Missing Link
Last week we sent an email to a large number of prospective students who have sent us some information for their financial aid applications, but whose files have information missing. We can’t review your file until we have all of the materials, as each piece that we request has information that we need in order […]