by Mission Enrollment | Feb 23, 2026 | Appeals
Financial aid award notifications are a big moment for families. Relief for some. Stress for others. And for your team, it usually means one thing: the appeals inbox starts to light up. Appeals aren’t always about the math. More often, they’re about...
by Mission Enrollment | Nov 25, 2025 | Advancement, Communications
Giving Tuesday — December 2 Giving Tuesday lands on December 2 this year, and it always feels like a shared pause around the globe. A day when people everywhere take a deep breath, look around, and acknowledge the power of generosity: lifting communities, and in the...
by Rachel Henry | Mar 6, 2025 | Appeals, Protocols
The financial aid season can feel like keeping course through choppy waters. One moment, you’re celebrating a sense of relief as you send out decision letters to excited families, and the next, your stress returns as you sift through emails from families...
by Alisa Evans | Feb 28, 2024 | Appeals, Best Practices
Just as the frenzy of the financial aid season begins to settle, a new challenge often emerges: Family appeals. Once award letters reach eager families, it’s not uncommon for some to request a second look at their financial aid packages. When that happens (and it...
