Ascent Blog: For Students

What Will Make the Biggest Impact on Your Financial Future
Take the stress out of financial planning for college students with these five key steps. Read More
6 Tips to Research & Apply for a Private Student Loan
Dec 14, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Students
Private student loans can be a daunting task, here's how students can research and apply for a private student loan. Read More
How to Qualify for Student Loans & Eligibility Requirements
Confused about private student loans? Learn how to qualify for private student loans and other eligibility requirements in this blog. Read More
Celebrating Earth Day as a Student
Apr 21, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students
Earth Day 2023 will land on April 22nd this year, right around the corner! For better or for worse, this… Read More
How to Get a Student Loan
There are several ways to get student loans, with a cosigner or without. Read how to get a student loan… Read More
How One Student is Pursuing His Dreams
Apr 13, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Parents and Cosigners, For Schools, For Students
Congratulations to Harsimran Sandhu, our $10,000 Pursue Your Dream Contest winner! We asked students to share their ambitions in a… Read More
A Guide to Filing Taxes as a College Student
Jan 13, 2025 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Students
As scary as the word "taxes" may sound, it’s never too early for you to learn to do your own… Read More
What I’ve Learned in College
College has been some of the best few years of my life and I've learned a lot along the way… Read More
New Student Advice for College Students
Jan 17, 2025 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Students
If you could go back in time to be an incoming freshman again and give yourself one piece of advice,… Read More
Everything You Should Know About Cosigning a Student Loan
Feb 17, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students
Thinking about cosigning a student loan? Ascent Funding covers everything you need to know about being a cosigner. Learn more… Read More