Subject: Stay Ahead: Important Updates for College-Bound Families

From major education policy changes to financial aid insights—here’s what families need to know this week.

Lending an Ear

A weekly guide to financing college.

March 23, 2025

Trump Executive Order Targets DOE: What It Means for Students

There's a lot of changes going on right now, and we're working to keep families updated with the most current information on how these shifts could impact college admissions, financial aid, and higher education policies.


Stay informed with our latest updates.

Share Your Student's Admissions Results for a Chance to Win a $1,000 Scholarship!

We've partnered with Juno to give families the chance to win a $1,000 scholarship to help cover college costs.


To enter, create an account on Compare College Offers, share your student's admissions results (it's anonymous), and submit the form that will pop up on the page.


Already shared your offers? Enter the giveaway here. Be sure to use the same email address as your Compare College Offers account to be eligible.


Enter by April 30, 2025.

Mark Your Calendar!

Understand Your Financial Aid Offer


Tuesday, April 8, 2025

at 8:30pm ET

We're Here to Help You!

📊 Download our FREE Student Loan Comparison Spreadsheet.


🐻 Use Mama Bear Legal Forms to make sure you can help your student in an emergency. Enter promo code Road2College & save 20%.


💰 Compare your student's college offers to what other student's have received with our FREE Compare College Offers tool.


🎓 Protect your college investment with GradGuard tuition and renters insurance.


💻 Join our free PFC101 Facebook group and connect with other parents on the paying for college journey.


🎁 Save 10% off diploma frames and treat your student to a graduation gift with DiplomaFrame. Use coupon code ROAD2COLLEGE for your discount.

Our R2C Content Team is dedicated to helping families navigate the

ever-changing world of college admissions and financing. 

Lending an Ear is written & edited by Becca Blauch.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this email is for general informational purposes only. Road2College is not a financial advisor or planning service, and as such, cannot be held responsible for any direct or indirect circumstances. Please consult a licensed financial professional before making any financial decisions. Road2College may receive compensation from products and links featured in this email. When evaluating offers, please review the financial institution’s Terms and Conditions. Pre-qualified offers are not binding.