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Trump Administration Waives Interest on Student Loan Payments

This Friday, March 13th, the Trump Administration said it would temporarily waive student loan interest on payments due to the economic hardship of the COVID-19 virus. Earlier this week, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin told reporters about an upcoming plan to…

Damien
Mar 13, 2020

College Admissions News

Why You Should Consider a Gap Year Before College

Note from the Editor: Given the COVID-19 virus and other future developments, make sure to review the U.S. State Department website and CDC before booking any travel. For those of us reading this article, we are hoping to put someone on…

Damien
Nov 20, 2019

News Student Loans

Geisinger Offers Debt-Free Medical School

Geisinger and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (based out of Pennsylvania) recently announced that it would offer a debt-free medical school option. The official name is the Geisinger Primary Care Scholars Program. The program guidelines are pretty simple, but…

Damien
Nov 8, 2019