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Interview with Adrian Meyer

Posted by danielav2121 on February 11, 2017 at 6:25 PM Comments comments (0)

This intwerview was with a student who is currently a senior in highschool. These are his answers to the questions.

1) Especially in the beginning of junior year and senior year, prices of tuition were a huge stressor. For me not so much as my parents, money is a huge factor in whether or not i will go to a prestigious college.

2) Yes, tuition limited my college applications especiall...

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Interview with Hassan Atwy

Posted by danielav2121 on February 11, 2017 at 6:05 PM Comments comments (0)

This student is currently a senior in highschool. These are his answers  to the questions.

1) Yes, like most students my age, financial burdens is always a massive worry. It is an amazing feeling to be accepted into college but then the following question is, " well how am I going to pay for it?" That is why several students apply to several scholarships, but that doesnt guarantee money.

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Interview with Kelly Marroquin

Posted by danielav2121 on February 9, 2017 at 7:25 PM Comments comments (0)

This student is currently in college. There are her answers to the questions.

1) When I was applying for school, I did worry about how my family was going to pay for my college. As a first generation college student, I knew that it was hard to pay for college and I started looking for loans. Financial aid would not give me anything because they thought my family was ‘rich’, but we are not. My family is a fam...

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Interview with Elena Betancourt

Posted by danielav2121 on February 9, 2017 at 7:15 PM Comments comments (0)

This student is currently in college, these are her answers to the questions.

1) Yes, it took my mom a long time to pay off her student loans so that is something that worries me too.

2) Yes, a lot of out of state schools I avoided because I knew the tuition prices were a huge difference compared to in state prices.

3) Yes, I got a part time jo...

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Interview with Pretty Ramirez

Posted by danielav2121 on February 9, 2017 at 6:50 PM Comments comments (0)
This student is currently in college and these are the answers the questions.

1, Yes even though because my mother is a single mother and is on disability, FAFSA doesnt cover all tuition costs that come  along. If it wasnt for my scholarships paying for college, it would be very...
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Interview with Students

Posted by danielav2121 on February 9, 2017 at 6:35 PM Comments comments (0)

I prepared a set of questions and presented them in an interview to students that were either already in college, or getting ready to go into college. The purpose of these questions was to gather insight on how the high prices of college tuition have impacted their lives.

These were the questions presented:

1. While you were in highschool, did the price of college tuition ever cause ...

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