Ascent Blog: For Students

10 College Scholarship Application Tips You Need To Know
Jan 17, 2025 | By: Ascent
Categories: For College Students, For Cosigners, For High School Students, For Students
Scholarships don’t need to be overwhelming! Learn these 10 tips that will help you apply for scholarships. Read More
Traveling Abroad: 3 Tips To Help You Pay For Your Study Abroad Program
Sep 01, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: For College Students, For Students
Paying for your study abroad may seem overwhelming, but these student tips can help you prepare for your trip without… Read More
The Truth About Private Loans: Top 4 Myths Debunked
Jan 17, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners, For High School Students, For Students
There are plenty of myths surrounding the idea of private student loans. Ascent Funding is here to debunk 4 common… Read More
How to Decorate Your Space For Halloween On A Budget
Oct 21, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For High School Students, For Students
While Halloween is a time for candy and costumes, it’s also where we spend money. Here's a few ways to… Read More
How to Ask Someone to Be a Cosigner on Your Student Loan
Oct 20, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For High School Students, For Students
Want to ask someone to be your student loan cosigner but are unsure how? Learn how to approach the conversation… Read More
Don’t Forget These 20 Dorm Room Essentials
Jan 17, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: For College Students, For High School Students, For Students
It’s time to pack it up and head back to school. To make sure you don’t forget some of the… Read More
How Much Student Loan Debt is Too Much? 5 Ways to Avoid Overborrowing
Oct 20, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For High School Students, For Students
Over half of students overborrow during their time in college. Check out these helpful tips to avoid overborrowing student loans. Read More
Credit Scores 101: A Beginner’s Guide
Oct 20, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, Credit Card, For Cosigners, For Students
What is a credit score, and what exactly is a "good" credit score? Learn the basics of credit scores and… Read More
Getting A Job After Your Coding Bootcamp: 8 Tips to Prepare You For the Job Hunt
Oct 20, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Bootcamps, For Students
Whether you’re preparing for the job hunt early or getting ready to graduate, here are 8 tips to getting a… Read More
6 Tips On How To Build A Design Portfolio As A Student
Aug 16, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For High School Students, For Students
Summer is the perfect time to build a professional portfolio. Keep reading to learn tips on how to build a… Read More