Coffee with KHEAA
Coffee with KHEAA is a new series where our Director and Assistant Director of Outreach spill the beans on all the financial aid hot topics. Stay tuned for more episodes and more piping hot paying-for-college tea.
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In this episode of Coffee with KHEAA, we’re diving into key updates on federal grants that would have been awarded to KHEAA and what that means for our work moving forward. We also cover the latest updates from the U.S. Department of Education—presenting the facts without sharing personal opinions—so you can stay informed. Plus, we highlight upcoming scholarships and initiatives to help students maximize their financial aid
Welcome to Episode 21 of Coffee with KHEAA! In this episode, we sit down with Dawson Arnold, Central Kentucky Outreach Counselor, and Zach Smith to discuss New Year’s goals, FAFSA completion rates, KEES money, and even a fun round of pop culture myths or facts! Join us for this engaging and informative conversation to kick off the year right. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more content on college planning, financi...
In this episode Keith is joined by Outreach Counselor Jessica Gray! Together they discuss the launch of the FAFSA, and what you will or will not see while filling it out!
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In this episode of Coffee With KHEAA, we’re breaking down key updates in the world of FAFSA, including our involvement as the only state agency participating in the 25-56 FAFSA Beta Testing. We discuss how colleges are already receiving Institutional Student Information Records (ISIRs) from the beta testing, and updates on students filing whose parents have no social security number. The FAFSA will open on December 1st, as far as w...
Join us for a special Halloween-themed episode of Coffee With KHEAA! This time, we’re talking about the 25-26 FAFSA and why there’s nothing to worry about. We'll break down the process, share tips for tackling it with confidence, and show you how easy it can be to get started. Grab your coffee and get ready to tackle your FAFSA questions—fear-free!
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Join hosts Casi as they recap the highlights of a bustling summer filled with FAFSA bootcamps, tailgates, and innovative outreach initiatives! In this episode, they sit down with outreach counselor Connor Vogt to dive into the successes and challenges of the season. Whether you’re a student, parent, or educator, you’ll gain valuable insights into the FAFSA process and discover how KHEAA is making college access easier for everyone....
In this episode of Coffee with KHEAA, join Casi and Keith as they reflect on their first year as Director and Assistant Director of Outreach Services. They'll share insights on their experiences, discuss the highlights of their journey, and celebrate the incredible work of each KHEAA Outreach Counselor. Tune in for an inside look at how the Outreach team is making a difference across the state!
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Join us for a special live episode of Coffee With KHEAA, filmed during the KHEAA FAFSAthon at the KY Castle in Versailles, KY! In this episode, we dive into the excitement of the FAFSAthon event, where students and families are getting expert assistance with the 2024-25 FAFSA.
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In this abridged podcast, Casi and Keith talk about a typical summer in Outreach, closing the FAFSA completion gap thanks to federal funds to aid completions, FAFSA Training Boot Camps, Tail Gates, FAFSA Helpline Hours, and the FAFSA Fellows Program.
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This week Casi and Keith, along with returning guest MacKenzie Massey, talk about the American College Application Campaign (ACAC) convening in Washington, D.C.. Casi and Keith also discuss KY Goes to College, new campaigns coming up, and a KHEAA FAFSA Bootcamp!
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This week we chat with Kim Dolan about the recent legislative changes, important info for parents without SSNs, and the NCAN’s #dothefafsa campaign. Kim shares her experiences as KHEAA’s VP of Government Relations, highlights from the legislative session, and what’s ahead. Plus, we dive into our biggest pet peeves during Coffee Talk. Tune in for valuable insights and updates for students, parents, and educators!
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Welcome to Episode 10 of Coffee with KHEAA! In this episode, we dive into the latest updates in the world of financial aid, student loans, and exciting initiatives in Kentucky. We discuss when students can expect to see aid notifications and unravel the intricacies of verification and about the transition from Mohela to Student Aid.gov for processing, potential processing pauses, and how to safeguard your payment counts. Then, we h...
In this episode, Casi and Keith Ritchie dive into the financial aid world with Michelle Standridge, Director of Financial Aid at Spalding University and President of KASFAA, the Kentucky Association for Student Financial Aid Administrators. Recorded on location at the KASFAA Spring Conference in Lexington, Kentucky, the trio shares their experiences and insights. They reflect on the essence of KASFAA and its role in the financial a...
Today's episode is a special treat as we're recording live from the Kentucky Association for College Admission Counselor Conference with a very special guest, the president of Kentucky ACAC, Stephanie Dickerson. Stephanie discusses KYACAC and the admission climate, including updates on FAFSA. Then, Keith and Casi discuss FAFSA updates and spring initiatives.
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In this episode of Coffee With KHEAA, we're diving into some important updates on the SAVE plan and FAFSA. First up, we're tackling the SAVE plan. What does the plan look like now, and what can we expect in July? Then, we'll unravel the mysteries surrounding the latest FAFSA shutdown. With over 5 million FAFSAs filed, it's crucial to understand the latest changes, including the introduction of test ISIRs and the rollout of real ISI...
In Episode 6, we're excited to welcome Brandon Brown and Brandi Forker to the show! In today's episode, we explore workarounds for mixed-status families, offering guidance on navigating the process without Social Security Numbers. We also unpack the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program: what it is, who qualifies, and how to sign up. We cover important deadlines and steps to get started on the path to loan forgiveness.
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Join hosts Casi and Keith as they welcome special guest MacKenzie Massey to discuss the latest updates on FAFSA February and the ongoing delays with the 2024-25 FAFSA. Mac shares firsthand insights into the day-to-day filing experiences in the field, shedding light on the current climate. The episode also covers an important announcement from the Department of Education/Federal Student Aid regarding the new March timeli...
In this episode, we kick off with a casual coffee talk, debating between team snow and team spring. Delving into viewer questions, we tackle topics ranging from legal guardianship to taxes on scholarships. Updates on the FSA ID process for undocumented parents are also shared. Exploring community concerns, we discuss the nuances of multiple student applications and data accessibility. Additionally, we provide insights into recent u...
Join us as we discuss personal experiences with the 2024-25 FAFSA soft launch. We break down what a soft launch entails and explore common glitches encountered by applicants. Despite challenges, we also highlight positive experiences emerging from the process. Delving into expectations, we address when a full launch might occur and when applicants can anticipate hearing back after filing.
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In this episode, we discuss the latest FAFSA updates and challenges. We cover delays in college processing, FSA ID authentication for undocumented students, and the importance of identifying parent contributors. We also highlight paper FAFSA processing and the potential waiver of verifications due to timeline delays. Tune in for valuable resources and recommendations.
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