Fund Initiatives
Paying for College Workshops
Students at a Paying for College workshop in Yakima, WA
In addition to the Bus Tour, The Sallie Mae Fund has conducted hundreds of Paying for College workshops around the country. These free, 90-minute workshops aimed to improve the quality of information for low-income and minority families and simplify the financial aid process.
Apart from the Bus Tour, The Sallie Mae Fund has conducted nearly 800 free workshops and reached nearly 69,000 students and parents.
At these workshops, financial aid experts and admission counselors from local colleges were on hand to answer questions and provide guidance. Find an expert near you.






