
New Traditional Students: Who Are They and How Do We Help Them Succeed?
When you think about the typical college student, who would you say they are in 2021? Maybe an 18-year-old, straight out of high school, and studying on campus full time? It’s what we know the traditional student to be. But believe it or not, they’re no longer...

What Is Critical Race Theory, and Why Do People Want to Stop It?
Schools across the country are facing ardent pushback to a 40-year-old academic concept. Critical Race Theory, taught in classrooms since the 1970s, is now a fundamental debate across the country.While there are significant differences in opinion, the question...

Igualación de ahorros e instrucciones para 2021
Estas instrucciones son para las familias de Inversant inscritas en el sitio del programaReconocemos el pensamiento y la planificación que se necesita para ahorrar para la educación superior, especialmente durante una pandemia. Sabemos lo difícil que ha sido este...

Inversant 2021 Savings Match and Withdrawals
These instructions are for Inversant families enrolled in Savings Match Program.We recognize the thought and planning it takes to save for higher education, especially during a pandemic. We know how difficult this last year has been and celebrate the time and care...

2020 Year in Review: A Mid-Year Recap
Twenty twenty was a year no one expected. We faced a global pandemic and unprecedented events of injustice, inequality, and inequity. Many of us lost a loved one or knew someone who did. We worked or went to school from home. There was an immediate and...

Online vs. Traditional College Education: Which Is the Better Choice?
Things have changed when it comes to going to college. Thanks to the advancements of technology, students can now get a college degree online. This is in addition to the traditional college education. You know the one, rush around on campus to classes, cram in study...

When Do I Have to Start Paying My Student Loans Back?
During the Covid-19 pandemic, President Biden made a quick decision. He wanted to help students worried about paying their student loans back. So, he went ahead and extended the freeze on federal student loan payments until September 30, 2021. With September...

Cómo Pagar la Universidad: El Mejor Consejo Para Estudiantes Latinos
¿Piensa que opciones tiene de ayuda financiera como estudiante Latinx? ¿Quiere pagar la universidad sin arruinarse? La buena noticia es, ¡si puede! Como estudiante latino o hispano hay becas, subvenciones, y recursos disponibles para ayudarlo. Lo más importante es el...

How to Pay for College: Best Advice for Latinx Students
Wondering what your financial aid options are as a Latinx student? Want to know how to pay for college without breaking the bank? The good news is, you can. As a Latinx student, there's scholarships, grants, and resources available to help. The most important...

Top 7 College Planning Tips Nontraditional Students Can’t Afford to Miss
Are you an adult nontraditional student looking to go back to college? Feeling a little anxious about it? I get it, trust me. I went back to school in my 30's and didn't know what to expect. Thoughts about work, money, and bills, drown me in fear. But the truth?...