Navigating FAFSA: Supporting Independent Students and Special Circumstances
January 14, 2026 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Helping students and families complete the FAFSA can feel daunting, especially when a student is considered an independent student or faces special circumstances.
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This online workshop explores the nuances of supporting students with limited or no parental information to share. Participants will gain insights into navigating the financial aid process for independent students and understanding special circumstances. By the end of the session, attendees will be equipped with the knowledge and best practices to confidently assist students through their unique financial aid challenges.
Facilitator
Kim Nauer Director, Higher Education Affordability Project, The New School
