19 questions college financial aid officers wish parents would ask
U.S. News & World Report: Mike Collins, director of financial aid, said he advises families to explore the cost benefits of living on campus, as some schools provide additional funding. He also stressed the importance of addressing FAFSA issues early, allowing financial aid staff to resolve problems more efficiently.
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Case Western Reserve's Kent Hale Smith building looks beautiful on a sunny fall day.