In this episode of Well, Since You Asked Me, Dr. Sharee Eggleston breaks down one of the biggest and least expected barriers to college access: the FAFSA. We dig into why so many students avoid filling out the form, how systemic mistrust and confusing language keep families from accessing financial aid, and what can be done to change that. From generational poverty to navigating college resources, this conversation is all about breaking cycles and opening doors.

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• Federal Student Aid (FSA) Official FAFSA help via chat, phone, and step-by-step guides. They also host free FAFSA workshops online.
• College Goal Sunday A nationwide event (varies by state) offering free FAFSA assistance on designated Sundays.
• TRIO Programs (Upward Bound, Educational Opportun ...