A Deep Dive into the CSS Profile
This lesson introduces the nuts and bolts of the CSS Profile®, a financial aid application required by approximately 200 colleges, universities, and scholarship agencies across the country. It includes a webinar that describes tips on completing the Profile, specific financial and household data collected, and how colleges and universities use the application information.
A Deep Dive into the CSS Profile
This lesson introduces the nuts and bolts of the CSS Profile®, a financial aid application required by approximately 200 colleges, universities, and scholarship agencies across the country. It includes a webinar that describes tips on completing the Profile, specific financial and household data collected, and how colleges and universities use the application information.
After completing this lesson, participants will be able to:
- Identify the main components of the CSS Profile
- Understand why colleges and universities utilize the CSS Profile
- Assist students and families with completion of the CSS Profile
- Complete the MEFA Institute Evidence of Learning Form to earn 1 PDP for this lesson.
Lesson Deliverables
To complete this lesson, participants will:
- Watch the A Deep Dive into the CSS Profile webinar above
- Download the webinar slides to follow along
- Read the two MEFA blog posts, Key Answers to Your CSS Profile Questions and Tips for Completing the CSS Profile
- Explore the CSS Profile website
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