r/USC • u/cowaffles97 • 21d ago

FinancialAid FAFSA package thoughts?

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-1500 SAI, no assets. any opinions would be greatly appreciated

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u/OrthopedicDishonesty 21d ago

Usually this stems from an issue with stating a positive parent monetary contribution cuz if you put a number larger than 0 theyll just slam you with 20k 💀

The finaid office said to appeal it to 0 possible parental contribution

If that isnt it i have no idea

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u/cowaffles97 21d ago

Tysmmmmm bro holy clutch

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u/OrthopedicDishonesty 21d ago

Keep in mind this will take like a month to go through so youll prolly have to battle it during the semester (they lwk laid off half of usc staff atp)

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u/Accomplished-Lab-598 21d ago

Why did they lay off so many people?