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Article: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA OFFICE OF STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PRODUCING 'OSFA ON THE AIR' PODCASTS ON FINANCIAL AID PROCESS

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October 26, 2006
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The University of Arizona issued the following press release:

The University of Arizona now uses podcasts to provide financial planning guidance and to inform students about financial aid policies, procedures and approaching deadlines. The university is one of the first in the nation to use podcasts as a means of delivering financial aid education.

Financial aid administrators often find it difficult to connect students with financial aid opportunities. Many eligible students believe aid is not available, and many find the application process overly complex.

Each year, more than 850,000 low and middle-income students in the United States who did not fill out a Free Application for Federal ...

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