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Money Matters: A Walkthrough of Financial Aid for College

Money Matters: A Walkthrough of Financial Aid for College

FromInside College Admissions


Money Matters: A Walkthrough of Financial Aid for College

FromInside College Admissions

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Sep 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Former Dean of Admission and Strategic Advisor to Scoir, Peter Van Buskirk, is joined by Varo Duffins, Director of FA at Swarthmore and Lynell Engelmyer of The Hamilton Scholars to discuss student financial aid options. Lynell Engelmyer has worked in college admissions and financial aid for 25 years. She served as a Director of Financial Aid at a small liberal arts college before joining the staff of Alexander Hamilton Scholars, a non-profit that serves talented, low-income college-bound students.  Varo Duffins has been in admissions and financial aid since 1995. Currently, he is director of financial aid at Swarthmore College, a private liberal arts college near Philadelphia. Prior to that Varo worked in admissions and then financial aid at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, and he began his career in admissions at Elizabethtown College. Varo has a bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Delaware and a masters degree in higher education administration from Drexel University. Visit us at www.scoir.com !Follow us on Instagram!Learn more about Scoir
Released:
Sep 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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We believe that higher education is the gateway to expanded opportunities for advancement, which is why we're bringing you this podcast to help make the admissions process more transparent and attainable for all. You'll hear from a variety of Scoir team members who will host conversations with industry experts and thought leaders. Join us as we share advice from students, supporters, counselors, colleges, and more!