{"id":46730,"date":"2019-10-22T08:44:46","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T16:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=46730"},"modified":"2021-06-17T15:58:27","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T19:58:27","slug":"forward-thinking-how-to-fund-your-college-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=46730","title":{"rendered":"Forward thinking: How to fund your college education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TRAVERSE CITY &#8212; NMC&#8217;s Student Financial Services department will host Forward Thinking, a free regional financial aid information session for high school juniors, seniors, and their parents from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, in Milliken Auditorium of the Dennos Museum Center on main campus.<\/p>\n<p>Topics to be covered include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How to find out how much the colleges you are considering will cost.<\/li>\n<li>How to compare cost and aid packages<\/li>\n<li>How to pay for college: types of aid, savings plans, work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information, call (231) 995-1035 or email<span>&#160;<\/span><a href=\"mailto:sfs@nmc.edu\">sfs@nmc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Release Date: October 22, 2019<\/h3>\n<h2>For more information:<\/h2>\n<p>Diana Fairbanks<br \/>Executive Director of Public Relations, Marketing and Communications<br \/><a href=\"mailto:dfairbanks@nmc.edu\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dfairbanks@nmc.edu<\/a><br \/>(231) 995-1019<\/p>\n<div id=\"nondiscrimination-notice\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3>Non-discrimination Policy Notice<\/h3>\n<address>Northwestern Michigan College is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, height, weight, marital status or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/about\/policies\/non-discrimination\/index.html\">nmc.edu\/non-discrimination<\/a><\/address>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRAVERSE CITY &#8212; NMC&#8217;s Student Financial Services department will host Forward Thinking, a free regional financial aid information session for high school juniors, seniors, and their parents from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, in Milliken Auditorium of the Dennos Museum Center on main campus. 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