# @bigfuture on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=FaaQv2FTTa8
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/11308841-bigfuture-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2024-02-28T00:00:10.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BigFuture (@bigfuture) — https://gondola.cc/bigfuture

## Caption

How does financial aid work? Many students like you use financial aid to cover college costs. Find out what financial aid is, how it works, and how you can apply. Get your questions answered at BigFuture Live!

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

BigFuture Scholarships: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/bigfuture-scholarships 

Financial Aid Basics: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/financial-aid-basics 

College Cost Calculator: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/college-costs 

Chapters: 
00:00 – 3:00 Introduction 
3:01 – 7:19 Meet our panelists 
7:20 – 9:08 What brought you here 
9:09 – 11:06 When is it the right time to start applying for financial aid grants and state funding?
11:07 – 12:14 Where's the best place to look for scholarships? 
12:15 – 12:40 Scholarship Directory 
12:41 – 13:12 BigFuture Scholarships 
13:13 – 17:50 What types of financial aid are available? 
17:51 – 19:00 Do I have to apply for financial aid every year of college? 
19:01 – 20:19 What do I do if the financial aid offer is insufficient? 
20:20 – 24:50 What's the CSS Profile? 
24:51 – 25:51 How do I accept financial aid or scholarship offer? 
25:52 – 26:54 How can I find colleges that offer the best merit scholarships? 
26:55 – 28:34 How much will the FAFSA start date delay impact financial aid packages? 
28:35 – 30:15 Does the scholarship money get paid to the school directly or to the student? 
30:16 – 33:30 Can I have more than one scholarship? 
30:31 – 35:02 Financial Aid Resouces 
35:03 – 35:44 Calculate your college costs 
35:45 – 37:53 Where can I find a financial aid advisor? 
37:54 – 39:04 Is there a maximum amount you can earn from work study? 
39:05 – 40:54 How long does the financial aid process take from application to award? 
40:55 – 42:56 Do parent loans exist? 
42:57 – 46:20 What to keep in mind when navigating financial aid

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- **Views:** 1,213
- **Likes:** 3
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## 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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