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What is financial aid?

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Jerome Cole: My name is Jerome Cole; I am the Director of College Counseling at the Edinburg School in Washington D.C. I am also the founder of the Cole Educational and Consultant Services; I have a Masters degree in Education and Human Development with specialty in Secondary School Counseling from the George Washington University. For the past seven years I have worked in both public and private school settings, helping students and families, strategies for college. Today I am going to talk about some of the strategies, some of the steps that you and your students should take to determine how you go about selecting a college and then ultimately how you go about being admitted to a college. Host: What is Financial Aid? Jerome Cole: Financial Aid is just moneys or in different forms, it could loans, it could be grants, it could be scholarships that a college or public or private source would award to a student to finance their education.