Paying sticker price at colleges in 2022 can set you back more than $300,000 over four years. But you don't have to pay sticker price... if you maximize your financial aid. Join CollegeVine advisor Shane Niesen for a comprehensive walkthrough of everything you need to know about financial aid. He'll walk through the complete financial aid process, teach you how colleges make financial aid decision, and share tips and tricks for maximizing your financial aid award.
Brown University — A.B. | Honors in History; University of Michigan — PhD student | History
Bio
Shane originally grew up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and graduated from Brown University in 2020 with an Honors degree in History. He began mentoring aspiring college admits through CollegeVine while at Brown, and afterwards he worked behind the scenes writing materials for CollegeVine's livestreams and YouTube videos. He is now an incoming PhD student studying History at the University of Michigan. Outside of work Shane enjoys cooking, reading, and spending time with his cat, Mirna.
Specialties
EconomicsEducationHistoryLawPolitical ScienceInternational RelationsJournalismFilm and PhotographyMusicComputer ScienceArchitectureLanguagePhilosophyFirst-Generation College Students