Thank you for having me tonight!!
Hello everyone, I’m Allie Danziger, Senior Vice President and General Manager of AscentUP.
Ascent is an innovative student lender — the company’s mission extends beyond helping students finance their education. Ascent focuses on equipping students and families with the tools and resources you need to thrive, both during and after school. This includes personalized coaching, training, and access to paid internship opportunities, all designed to ensure your long-term success.
Today, I’m here to answer your questions and guide you through some critical aspects of financing your education, including:
- Understanding FAFSA: We’ll dive into what it is, why it’s essential, and how to maximize your aid.
- Optimizing Financial Aid: Learn strategies to ensure you’re getting the most out of available aid options, including scholarships, grants, and more.
- Private Student Loans: When should you consider them, and how do you choose the right one for your needs?
I’m looking forward to answering any questions you might have!