# @bigfuture on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=jkWvQtSxsGo
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/10421905-bigfuture-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/legacy-do/41188d14770d98acb0e958c63784366d91bc4a8c104466fce16d021e21421623.jpg
- **Posted:** 2023-12-22T01:00:09.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BigFuture (@bigfuture) — https://gondola.cc/bigfuture

## Caption

College can be expensive, which makes paying for it feel overwhelming – but we’ve got your back. Hear from scholarship programs and financial aid pros directly and get your burning questions answered about paying for school.

FAFSA Guidance: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/the-fafsa-is-changing-how-you-can-prepare 

BigFuture Scholarship Seach: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-match 

BigFuture Scholarship Directory: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/scholarship-directory 

BigFuture $40,000 Scholarship: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/bigfuture-scholarships 

Student Search Service: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/for-parents/planning-for-college/student-search-service 

Chapters:  
00:00 – 5:04 Introduction 
5:05 – 10:51 Meet our panelists 
10:52 – 13:16 BigFuture Scholarships 
13:17 – 14:51 When should I start worrying about paying for college? 
14:52 – 16:55 All about the new FAFSA 
16:56 – 18:11 FAFSA Guidance 
18:12 – 20:53 What are the requirements to qualify for scholarships? 
20:54 – 22:14 Difference between merit and need-based scholarships 
22:15 – 23:55 How to compare financial aid offers 
23:56 – 25:43 IDOC vs. CSS Profile vs. FAFSA 
25:44 – 27:14 Are national scholarships more competitive than local scholarships? 
27:15 – 28:55 What year of high school should I start applying for scholarships? 
28:56 – 31:44 How to prioritize scholarships 
31:45 – 32:51 How to find scholarships 
32:52 – 33:23 Browse over 24K scholarships 
33:24 – 34:47 How to apply for BigFuture $40K Scholarship 
34:47 – 35:47 Do I lose my scholarship by transferring to another school? 
35:48 – 39:00 What are wraparound Services 
39:01 – 40:42 Do schools inform students about other scholarships? 
40:43 – 41:57 Let colleges and scholarship opportunities come to you 
41:58 – 43:38 How do I know that a scholarship is legit? 
43:39 – 45:14 Do I get the scholarship money directly or is it sent to colleges? 
45:15 – 47:31 Keep applying even after rejections

## Stats

- **Views:** 430
- **Likes:** 1
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 0

## Credits

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| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| College Board | @collegeboard | https://gondola.cc/collegeboard | Non-Profit Organization |
| BigFuture | @bigfuture | https://gondola.cc/bigfuture | Non-Profit Organization |

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