Some students are fighting to stay in college after the FAFSA delayed financial aid
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Brenda H., whose parents are both undocumented, faced significant challenges as she applied for financial aid through FAFSA, experiencing numerous technical glitches that hindered her access.
Despite trying four times to submit her FAFSA, Brenda ultimately succeeded only on her fifth attempt, a setback that put her college plans into jeopardy.
After finally receiving her financial aid package, Brenda expressed frustration at being unprepared for college costs with a package that was shockingly lower than expected.
The delays in financial aid applications have forced many students to make crucial college decisions without knowing their financing options, impacting their educational journey significantly.
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