Coffee with KHEAA Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority KHEAA
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Coffee with KHEAA is a new series where our Director and Assistant Director of Outreach spill the beans on all the financial aid hot topics. Stay tuned for more episodes and more piping hot paying-for-college tea.
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American College Application Campaign (ACAC) Convening with MacKenzie Massey
This week Casi and Keith, along with returning guest MacKenzie Massey, talk about the American College Application Campaign (ACAC) convening in Washington, D.C.. Casi and Keith also discuss KY Goes to College, new campaigns coming up, and a KHEAA FAFSA Bootcamp!
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Legislative Updates and FAFSA Campaigns (with Kim Dolan)
This week we chat with Kim Dolan about the recent legislative changes, important info for parents without SSNs, and the NCAN’s #dothefafsa campaign. Kim shares her experiences as KHEAA’s VP of Government Relations, highlights from the legislative session, and what’s ahead. Plus, we dive into our biggest pet peeves during Coffee Talk. Tune in for valuable insights and updates for students, parents, and educators!
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Navigating Financial Aid Updates & Exciting Initiatives in Kentucky (with David Scott... kinda)
Welcome to Episode 10 of Coffee with KHEAA! In this episode, we dive into the latest updates in the world of financial aid, student loans, and exciting initiatives in Kentucky. We discuss when students can expect to see aid notifications and unravel the intricacies of verification and about the transition from Mohela to Student Aid.gov for processing, potential processing pauses, and how to safeguard your payment counts. Then, we highlight Kentucky's spring events, including the FAFSA completion challenge, College Decision Day, and College Match Day.
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The One Where We Go to KASFAA (with Michelle Standridge)
In this episode, Casi and Keith Ritchie dive into the financial aid world with Michelle Standridge, Director of Financial Aid at Spalding University and President of KASFAA, the Kentucky Association for Student Financial Aid Administrators. Recorded on location at the KASFAA Spring Conference in Lexington, Kentucky, the trio shares their experiences and insights. They reflect on the essence of KASFAA and its role in the financial aid landscape. Michelle sheds light on her presidential duties, the collaborative spirit of KASFAA, and the value it brings to professionals in the field. With a blend of camaraderie and expertise, they navigate the intricacies of financial aid administration, from conference planning to professional growth.
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Insights from the Kentucky Association for College Admission Counselors (with Stephanie Dickerson)
Today's episode is a special treat as we're recording live from the Kentucky Association for College Admission Counselor Conference with a very special guest, the president of Kentucky ACAC, Stephanie Dickerson. Stephanie discusses KYACAC and the admission climate, including updates on FAFSA. Then, Keith and Casi discuss FAFSA updates and spring initiatives.
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SAVE Plan and FAFSA Conspiracies
In this episode of Coffee With KHEAA, we're diving into some important updates on the SAVE plan and FAFSA. First up, we're tackling the SAVE plan. What does the plan look like now, and what can we expect in July? Then, we'll unravel the mysteries surrounding the latest FAFSA shutdown. With over 5 million FAFSAs filed, it's crucial to understand the latest changes, including the introduction of test ISIRs and the rollout of real ISIRs on a first-in, first-out basis. We'll also discuss the rolling process for distributing ISIRs, the importance of paper FAFSAs and priority processing, and the relaxation and waiver of verification selections.