Student debt forgiveness is a disaster waiting to happen
Fresa V. Straw | Contributing writer We don’t need student debt forgiveness. The fact that this is even on the table is completely far-fetched and…
Fresa V. Straw | Contributing writer We don’t need student debt forgiveness. The fact that this is even on the table is completely far-fetched and…
Jacqueline Flores | Staff writer President Biden’s loan forgiveness plan is the relief that millions of Americans need as debt burdens individuals and families across…
There are some situations where student loans are necessary to finish one’s education, but is it worth it?
I applaud the writer who wrote “Students share thoughts on student debt crisis in America” on November 17, 2016 for his efforts in bringing forth attention on this issue.
“We all need to go to school and sometimes loans may be the last resource for some people who do not have the means to pay for college,” Nenchyna Valme, a Sophomore majoring in Nursing said.
Christopher Downs/Contributing Writer As of 2016, an estimated forty-four million Americans have acquired student debt. In terms of student debt wages over the last 25…
University life is hard but knowing that there are thousands of dollars of debt just waiting to be paid off is adding extra stress to our students, extra stress that sometimes wasn’t even required in the first place.
Debt is every student’s worst nightmare. It’s the monster that hides under your bed —the Chuckie of college life— but it can be combatted and eventually defeated. You just have to play it smart.
From selling items on Ebay to making videos on YouTube, students are finding non-traditional ways to fund their college education.
Not only has student debt caused people to declare bankruptcy fresh into their adulthood, it has ignited a psychological and financial stress that hinders this generation’s journey toward success.