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The Office of Enrollment Management at Old Dominion University

18 November 2024

17m 35s

Degrees That Pay Off: Navigating Financial Aid, Scholarships, and Financial Literacy

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Our host extraordinaire, TeCarla Moore, is back again! In this episode, she sits down with Robin Samuel, ODU’s Direct Loan Coordinator, to discuss everything you need to know about securing financial aid, finding scholarships, and mastering financial literacy. TeCarla and Robin walk you through the essential steps of applying for financial aid, filling out the FAFSA, and finding the best scholarships. They also explore key financial literacy concepts to help you manage your budget, plan for student loans, and set yourself up for financial success in college and beyond. Whether you're just starting your college journey or preparing to graduate, this episode is packed with valuable insights to ensure your degree truly pays off!