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TICAS 2024 Federal Policy Agenda
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TICAS 2024 Federal Policy Agenda

We’re excited to share our 2024 federal policy agenda, which outlines our detailed recommendations . We urge federal policymakers to strengthen our nation’s higher...

How to Beat Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
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How to Beat Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)

Did you know that when you submit a job application online, it’s probably read and filtered by a robot before a human ever...

How to Prepare for an Interview
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How to Prepare for an Interview

Some people can walk right into an interview and knock it out of the park without even raising their heart rate. (Wouldn’t we...

Applications Open for TICAS Michigan Student Advocacy Fellowship
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Applications Open for TICAS Michigan Student Advocacy Fellowship

Applications are now open for the TICAS Michigan Student Advocacy Fellowship, an opportunity for students in Michigan to learn about and engage in...

TICAS Commends CSAC Action to Support California Mixed-Status Families
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TICAS Commends CSAC Action to Support California Mixed-Status Families

Statement from Manny Rodriguez, Director of California Policy and Advocacy at The Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS):   “We commend today’s...

How to Get a ,000 Personal Loan
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How to Get a $5,000 Personal Loan

If you need $5,000 to finance a home repair, pay medical bills, consolidate debt, or cover another personal expense, a personal loan could...

The Federal Student Loan Default System Keeps Families in Poverty. Here’s How to Stop It.
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The Federal Student Loan Default System Keeps Families in Poverty. Here’s How to Stop It.

Our new brief explores how the federal student loan default system can plunge struggling borrowers deeper into poverty rather than helping them get...

I Hate My Boss: What Should I Do Now?
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I Hate My Boss: What Should I Do Now?

We’ve all heard the old saying, “Employees leave bosses, not companies.” And it’s true, folks—sometimes having a boss you hate can make or...

Race and Economic Mobility: College Value at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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Race and Economic Mobility: College Value at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Current assessments of college value are incomplete and can even be misleading when they do not account for the unique economic conditions of students...

Race and Economic Mobility: College Value at Hispanic-Serving Institutions
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Race and Economic Mobility: College Value at Hispanic-Serving Institutions

Current assessments of college value are incomplete and can even be misleading when they do not account for the unique economic conditions of students...