Why Is It Important To Pay For College

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In addition to being a full time student I work everyday just to pay for my education. I am financing my education 100% on my own with no financial help. At times it can be a tough task juggling school, studying, working, and volunteering, but I know in the end it will be all worth it. My parents are divorced and neither of them are able to assist me financially. Last year I was a full time PSEO student at Riverland. The main reason I did this was because I knew I wouldn't get be able to get any financial help, and I wanted to further my education. I will be the first one in my family to go to college and get a degree because of this I had to learn how to complete a FAFSA, the different kinds of financial aid, and how to pay for college all