Ascent hosted an engaging webinar recently to address what’s on many people’s minds – federal student loan repayment. Embarking on this journey can be overwhelming, but you’re not alone. According to ...

Decision Day occurs each year on May 1st and is the deadline for students to inform the college of their choice of their intent to attend through submitting an enrollment deposit. As decision day ...

There he is, clad in his “World’s Biggest Fish Fry” baseball cap, neon orange diabetic footsoles, and multicolored top hat à la Dr. Seuss. Four hundred and twenty pounds, bound to his high-backed ...

The National Merit Scholarship Program began in 1955 as a way to recognize and provide scholarships to exceptional high-school students from around the country. Each year, around 50,000 high school ...

"I know all this stuff...I don't want to just sit with it all up in my head and just continue to think about it. I want solutions. I want to take action. I want to try to remedy these problems." Watch ...

"The medical field is a very well-paid field but it's very expensive to study at the same time and going into debt is something very scary." Watch the video and read the full transcript below "My name ...

In a moving speech during the May 29th graduation ceremony for the classes of 2020 and 2021, Wilberforce University President Elfred Anthony Pinkard announced that all members of the graduating class ...

The third round of stimulus checks landed in bank accounts this week, and eligible families of high school seniors and college students may have seen a significantly larger number this time around.

I was just denied from my first choice and I'm trying to piece together what happened. One thing that sticks out to me is that I listed my extracurriculars with Eagle Scout near the bottom of my ...

It's no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has vastly influenced students' decisions on where to attend college and whether to take a gap year. Although many stakeholders have speculated about the ...