Learn about options for college students considering a different path, including taking a career assessment to find a field of interest, gaining a trade certification from a community college, and taking a gap year.…

Learn how to print out a certificate when you contribute to a child's Massachusetts U.Fund 529 account to let the child know about your gift. …

Learn how to complete the FAFSA as a returning college student, including how to log in, which questions will be pre-populated, and how to submit the form to your school. …

MEFA Pathway offers features to help students manage academic stress and stay on track, including the Course Planner, Goals & Strategies, and My College Applications features. …

Learn about work-based learning, why it benefits students, how it connects the classroom to real world situations, and how students can utilize work-based learning within MEFA Pathway. …

Scholarships can be an important part of the college financing puzzle, but it's important to be realistic about how much they will cover and how competitive they can be to earn. …

The Get to Know Yourself feature allows students to learn more about themselves by identifying their interests, values, and skills and the Investigate Your Future feature allows students to learn about top trending skills and occupations, projected growth of careers, and more.…

Learn about the middle and high schools of the Chelsea school district that have recently become MEFA Pathway affiliates, how they are utilizing the platform to plan for college and career, and how your school can get involved with MEFA Pathway. …

To add schools to your FAFSA, log in to the application, navigate to the School Selection section, add new colleges to your list while making sure to remove any existing schools if necessary, and submit the application again. …

Question topics include the CBFinAidID, student vs. parent accounts, customized questions, correcting mistakes, adding schools, and more.…