Join CHCI Board of Directors member Rep. Joaquin Castro and Advisory Council member Rep. Henry Cuellar for a timely discussion focusing on financial aid programs and ways to improve access for Latino students, who tend to come from families with lower income levels, and may lack awareness of financial aid resources. Panelists will discuss policy recommendations that improve the financial aid process and help Latino students and parents make sound decisions in paying for college.

Speakers: 

Alejandra Ceja – Executive Director, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics
Diana Martinez - Director, Student Financial Aid, University of Texas San Antonio
Julie Peller - Director of Federal Policy, Lumina Foundation
Jamey Rorison, Ph.D. - Senior Research Analyst, Institute for Higher Education Policy

Event Details:

Wednesday, October 7
10:45 am -12:15 pm
Walter E. Washington Convention Center (Room 204B)

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