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Listen to Steve rant from his own little world viewpoint, review just about everything and generally rave about it all
2/23: PLUS and Alternative Loans, Mortgage refugees, PHEAA, Intel scholarships, Jobcast about salary, Natives of the New Dawn, #189
Student Financial Aid News + Now on StreetIQ + Nice feedback from Eric Hansen at Syracuse + Overly aggressive student loan marketing - mortgage refugees + Be wary! + Note on PLUS loans, FAFSA, and school certification + http://www.parentplusloan.com> + http://www.alternativestudentloan.com + Our press release is out but you heard it all here first + Brazos GLB court ruling - your personal information does not have to be really secure + Quick note from PHEAA - more money for grants!
Scholarship Update + Intel Science Talent Search Scholarship Contest + Deadline is November 16 + Present your research to win a scholarship of up to $100,000 + Detailed page at StudentScholarshipSearch.com
Jobcast: Okay, what do you pay? + Start with basic research - what is the range of the position? + Monster, Salary.com, Google is your friend + An outrageous request will get you canned immediately + Playing the "you pick a number first" game creates a feeling of unease + Figure out your personal finances + Determine your range of what you believe is acceptable + Suggest a range or ballpark + Make the bottom of the suggested range the middle of your target + Difference between real cash and total compensation + Benefits packages are often assessed at $5K - $10K + Be sure you're talking about the same numbers! + Remember to do some due diligence research about the company + A nice salary but a miserable workplace probably isn't worth it!
Podsafe Music + Natives of the New Dawn, Good Day + Support Indie Artists, Buy the Podsafe Album for only $9.90! + Via the Podsafe Music Network + Stop by our MySpace page!
Financial Aid Podcast Show Notes at FinancialAidPodcast.com. The Financial Aid Podcast is a publication of the Student Loan Network.
Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email me at financialaidpodcast {at} gmail {dot} com or visit http://www.FinancialAidPodcast.com
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2/17: Jobcast on cover letters, we won an award and a prize, Buck McKeon, scholarship update, Alice Marie, #186
Student Financial Aid News + Hey, we won an award! Best College Financial Aid Podcast from MoneySmartz.com + Hey, we won a prize! $200 free upgrade on PRWeb for our press release + Private giving reaches record totals - $25.6 billion in 2005 + Avoid what offends you - from InsideHigherEd.com + Tuition increase to change perceived image at MU Ohio + Caused enrollment to drop + Buck McKeon succeeds John Boehner as head of House Committee on Education and the Workforce + Quick, let's hit Open Secrets! Nelnet, Sallie Mae, CFS, BofA, Bank One
Scholarship Update + American Fire Sprinkler Association Program Scholarship Contest + Four $5,000 scholarships + Requires fire safety exam + Deadline April 12, 2006 + Detailed page at StudentScholarshipSearch.com
JobCast: The Cover Letter + Sales tool + Gets you in the door - or not + Jedi mind trick + WIIFM + Confidence is key - and arrogance is not + Pick two facts and back them up with data + Do your homework + Worst cover letters: see resume, attached, applying for job + Wacky job post + Plain text letters - don't put a cover letter as an attachment! + Remember to actually include your resume + Private Student Loans at AlternativeStudentLoan.com
Podsafe Music + Alice Marie, Madeleine + Support Indie Artists, Buy the Podsafe Album for only $9.90! + Via the Podsafe Music Network + Stop by our MySpace page!
Financial Aid Podcast Show Notes at FinancialAidPodcast.com. The Financial Aid Podcast is a publication of the Student Loan Network.
Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email me at financialaidpodcast {at} gmail {dot} com or visit http://www.FinancialAidPodcast.com
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Hey, how does today's show sound? I've been playing with the Apulsoft C3 MultiBand Compressor and a few quick tests gave me more of that Adam Curry sound - let me know what you think!
Student Financial Aid News + No new Pell Grant money for you! says US House + eCollegeTimes article on avoiding paying student loans + Did not mention deferment or forbearance + There's always consolidation + StudentLoanConsolidator.com or 877-328-1565 + FAFSA tip on reducing Adjusted Gross Income + FAFSAonline.com + You have to appear to make less money! + Payroll deductions are vital - 401k, IRA, etc. + Saving for retirement double bonus + Paying interest on student loans + Other pretax payroll deductions
Scholarship Update + New secret keyphrase + Can be geography or field specific + Tune in to find out what it is! + Refreshed feed so that scholarship stuff is available + StudentScholarshipSearch.com for more free scholarships + GotScholarships.com for premium scholarship search
Mail Bag + Sharon - on US government allowing students to reconsolidate + StudentLoanConsolidator.com
Quick Tech Tip + If you're a podcaster and you want the Adam Curry sound, here's how + Requires a Mac and Garageband 2.0 + Substitutes for thousands of dollars in audio equipment + Apulsoft C3 Multiband Compressor + Now it's time to reposition the mic and put more duct tape on my headset...
Podsafe Music + Charlie Crowe, Crowe Jam + i:scintilla, Capsella + Support Indie Artists, Buy the Podsafe Album for only $9.90! + Via the Podsafe Music Network
Financial Aid Podcast Show Notes at FinancialAidPodcast.com. The Financial Aid Podcast is a publication of the Student Loan Network.
Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email me at financialaidpodcast {at} gmail {dot} com or visit http://www.FinancialAidPodcast.com
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SoccerGossip.comShow#4 on October 19th, 2005. The English Premier League is back, so BeatleManU does his usual roundup of the weekends fixtures. Added to that, Champions League Matchday 3 and a roundup of European World Cup Qualifiers, we have quite a big show!!!