“Get your applications done early. Don’t procrastinate. Take advantage of all your opportunities to meet people and build your personal networks. Embrace the freedom and responsibility that will come with the college experience. Make an investment in your own future.” Crusaders at our Getting to College Workshop on Saturday, October 22, heard all this great [...]

Sixty high-school Crusaders who attended our Getting to College Conference on April 23 enjoyed a surprise lunchtime visit from guest speaker Todd Flaherty, president & CEO of The College Crusade. In his talk, Todd shared advice about how to maintain the proper mindset and encouraged each student to finish junior year with strong grades and [...]

On January 31, hundreds of high school and college students from all over Rhode Island got their FAFSA financial aid form filled out and submitted online as part of College Goal Sunday RI 2010. The Rhode Island Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators sponsored the event at six sites across the state. College Crusade staff [...]

College Goal Sunday is January 31, 2010! Make a plan now to come and get free help applying for financial aid! Don’t know about College Goal Sunday? Get some answers on this page. Advisors and program staff from The College Crusade are working in partnership with the RI Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators and [...]

Sixty-eight RI families gathered at Central Falls High School for College Goal Sunday, January 25, to get their college financial aid applications submitted! Many volunteers from The College Crusade, the RI Student Loan Authority, and the RI Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators were on hand to help parents and students fill out their FAFSAs. [...]

Crusaders, it’s time to get informed about your eligibility for college financial aid! We are kicking off our schedule of free financial aid workshops for senior Crusaders. At our FAFSA Nights, you’ll learn everything you need to know about completing your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Don’t miss this chance to see if [...]

This fall’s Getting to College Conference was held on October 11 at Jorge Alvarez High School in Providence. A big hit of the day was the premiere showing of video that a team of Crusaders worked on over the summer as a public service announcement. Not only did they do all the project planning and [...]