Case Study - Simplifying Financial Aid for Students
"College Aid Desk made navigating financial aid easy — helping students at the University of Illinois like myself access the support they need to succeed."
- School
- University of Illinois
- Graduation Year
- Student
- Jenny Wilson
Overview
As a student at the University of Illinois, I always found the financial aid process overwhelming and confusing. That changed when I started using College Aid Desk. From the very beginning, their team made sure I understood every step, answered all my questions, and helped me stay on top of every deadline. I never felt alone or lost in the process.
With College Aid Desk, I discovered scholarships I didn’t know existed, learned how to maximize my aid, and submitted all my documents on time. Their reminders and personal support made a huge difference. I was able to focus on my classes and campus life, knowing my financial aid was in good hands. I truly felt supported and empowered, and I know I wouldn’t have received as much aid or felt as confident about my college journey without their help.
What I gained
- Step-by-step guidance
- Personalized support
- Scholarship discovery
- Deadline reminders
The team at College Aid Desk went above and beyond in helping me get started. They answered all my questions, explained every step, and made the financial aid process feel simple and stress-free.
Junior at University of Illinois
- On-time document submission
- 100%
- New scholarships discovered
- 4
- Missed deadlines
- 0
- Hours of stress saved
- Dozens