📢 Episode Description:
In this episode of College!, Matt Carpenter and Peg Keough break down the latest college financial aid changes, student loan policies, and campus controversies that could impact students and families in 2025. From FAFSA updates and federal loan cutbacks to hiring freezes at major universities, we cover what you need to know to make informed college decisions. Plus, we discuss why Columbia University is losing $400 million in federal funding due to campus protests—and what this means for other institutions.

🔍 Key Topics Covered:
✅ FAFSA changes and how they affect financial aid eligibility

✅ Student loan forgiveness updates and repayment plan changes

✅ College hiring freezes and their impact on students

✅ Why some universities are losing federal funding over campus protests

✅ Smart financial planning tips for families navigating college costs

If you’re a parent, student, or educator looking for expert insights on paying for college, student loans, and financial aid in 2024, this episode is a must-listen.

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Chapters

Introduction to College Conversations (00:00)
March Madness and Personal Celebrations (03:04)
Changes in Higher Education Landscape (05:48)
Impact of Department of Education Changes (08:23)
Financial Aid and Loan Programs (11:27)
Navigating Student Loans and Credit (14:09)
Hiring Freezes in Higher Education (16:53)
1Anti-Semitism and Federal Funding Issues (9:23)
Free Speech vs. Hate Speech on College Campuses (24:14)
The Role of Universities in Promoting Safety and Diversity (26:50)
Navigating Controversial Topics in Academia (29:56)
Accountability and Consequences for Universities (31:50)
Financial Planning for College: A Necessity (v)
Appealing Financial Aid Offers: Strategies for Success (40:11)

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