College cash crunch – Financial aid applications up 40%
By BLAKE THORNE and STEPHEN KLOOSTERMAN | The Holland Sentinel | Posted Jan 28, 2010 @ 05:30 AM
Holland, MI – With college costs rising and Michigan’s economy sinking, Chris Flournoy knew funding college would be tough. “I always thought about going to college, but I didn’t think I’d be able to afford it,” the Fennville High School senior said. […] “We’ve seen almost a 40 percent increase this year in the number of financial aid applications,” said Jill Nutt, executive director of student financial services at Grand Rapids Community College. (More)
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