Now that financial aid offers are beginning to roll out. I highly recommend you appeal them directly to a college financial aid offices! you have to wait for the official financial aid offer that comes from the college financial aid office not just the merit scholarship offer that comes with the letter of acceptance. statistically 80% of the students I help appeal receive additional financial aid and I’ve seen it range anywhere from $3000 all the way up to $30,000! it just comes down to writing