Tag Archives: Twitter

#AskFAFSA Office Hours with Secretary Arne Duncan

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Federal Student Aid

On October 12th at 4pm ET, Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan will join @FAFSA to answer your financial aid questions during the October edition of #AskFAFSA Office Hours. Maybe you have a question about completing the FAFSA or understanding your … Continue reading →

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#AskFAFSA Office Hours: Back-To-School Edition

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Guest Blogger

Congratulations! You survived the campus visits, the standardized tests and the overwhelming application process, and now you are preparing for your first day of college. Maybe you’re taking this time to pick out your new bedding or purchase a new … Continue reading →

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White House Office Hours with Secretary of Education Arne Duncan

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Guest Blogger

Cross-posted from the White House Blog. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is joining us for special session of White House Office Hours on Wednesday, June 27th at 2:00 p.m. EDT. During a live Q&A on Twitter, Secretary Duncan will answer … Continue reading →

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Explore Your Student Loan Repayment Options at #AskFAFSA Office Hours

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Guest Blogger

“While it’s never been more important to have a degree, a certificate or an industry-recognized credential — it’s also never been more expensive. About two-thirds of college graduates borrow to go to school, and on average they’re graduating with more … Continue reading →

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Thank You Teachers

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Cameron Brenchley

People from across the country are turning to social media to thank teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week, as well as during yesterday’s Teacher Appreciation Day. From heartfelt “thank you’s” on Twitter, to funny memories of great teachers on Facebook, America … Continue reading →

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ED Celebrates Public Service Recognition Week with #AskFAFSA Office Hours

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Guest Blogger

Teachers, firefighters, police officers, government employees, military—day in and day out these public servants work tirelessly for citizens across the country. To celebrate Public Service Recognition Week (May 6th-12th) and the positive impact these individuals’ work has on our lives, … Continue reading →

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FAFSA Hosts #AskFAFSA “Twitterview” on Life After College

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Guest Blogger

Graduation season is upon us. In an effort to help students across the country prepare to make the transition from college to career, @FAFSA hosted a Twitter Q&A session with career expert, Lindsey Pollak yesterday. Lindsey provided great advice on … Continue reading →

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Duncan & Mills host #GradStartup Twitter Q&A

Posted on April 26, 2012 by David Terry

Small Business Administrator Karen Mills made her Twitter debut yesterday as she and Secretary Arne Duncan hosted an online Q & A responding to questions about how to start a new business, the loan repayment and forgiveness plans available to … Continue reading →

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ED & SBA Host Twitter Chat: Connecting Grads to Resources to Help Them Startup

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Guest Blogger

Cross-posted from SBA.gov Graduation season is right around the corner and to help grads that are looking to start a small business, SBA and the U.S. Department of Education will host a Twitter Q & A Session on April 25 … Continue reading →

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Join @FAFSA for #AskFAFSA Office Hours with Career Expert, Lindsey Pollak

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Guest Blogger

In honor of National Financial Literacy Month, @FAFSA will hold a special #AskFAFSA Office Hours with guest host Lindsey Pollak, a bestselling author, keynote speaker and internationally recognized expert on next generation career trends. We’re excited to have Lindsey join … Continue reading →

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Duncan & Posny Join CEC for Twitter Town Hall

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Cameron Brenchley

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), Alexa Posny, joined the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) yesterday for a Twitter town hall to address topics ranging from IDEA funding, social inclusion … Continue reading →

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Duncan and Posny Join CEC Convention for Twitter Town Hall

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Cameron Brenchley

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Alexa Posny, will join the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) during their 2012 Convention and Expo, for a Twitter Town Hall on Wednesday, April 11, … Continue reading →

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