Student Loan

Confused by the “Work-Study” line on your financial aid award? This guide explains how the program works, why it isn’t “free money,” and how to leverage it to fund your education without burnout.

• Amelia
• January 10, 2026

Submitting an ed application is the biggest strategic move a high school senior can make. This article weighs the statistical benefits of higher acceptance rates against the risks of binding contracts and financial uncertainty, helping families decide if Early Decision is the right path.

• Amelia
• December 20, 2025