How much nagging should you do?

[curmudgeon]

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@originaloog

Our son was then free to mark the no need based finaid box on his applications.

Yep. That changes things.

He did essentially all his work junior year in his quest for merit aid.

Other than the RPI medal, how do you do that? Most of D’s larger merit chances have separate scholarship apps and essays and nominations of seniors by the GC.</p>