Monthly Archives: February 2014

5 Mistakes to Steer Clear of on This Year’s FAFSA

Posted on February 28, 2014 by ACI Specialty Benefits

The FAFSA (or Free Application for Federal Student Aid) asks a lot from its applicants. From tax forms and bank statements to social security numbers and family history, students and their families must dig up a lot of information just … Continue reading →

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Olympic Advice: College Pointers From Seasoned Veterans

Posted on February 21, 2014 by ACI Specialty Benefits

Every four years the Winter Olympics come around, reminding the world of terms like slalom, triple-axel, and mogul. Similarly, about every four years a one-time freshman graduates from college, bearing with them some reminders of their own. Three recent grads sat down … Continue reading →

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How to Love Studying

Posted on February 14, 2014 by ACI Specialty Benefits

No matter what your Valentine’s Day weekend plans are, your calendar likely has you set up for a nice date with your textbooks in the near future. And while a fluorescent-lit evening with Plato might not exactly sound romantic to … Continue reading →

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Writing the Perfect Cover Letter

Posted on February 7, 2014 by ACI Specialty Benefits

It’s been said that almost everyone can make a good first impression. The real challenge, though, lays in making a lasting one. And this, in many ways, is the key to writing an effective cover letter. Here are six techniques … Continue reading →

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