Amid FAFSA problems, Memphis students file for college aid
Nyrone Hawkins, left, receives help from Rokhaya Ceesay, with Tennessee College of Applied Technology, right, during the 901 FAFSA workshop put on by Memphis-Shelby County Schools and Tennessee College of Applied Technology April 16. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)
A number of application workshops have popped up in the wake of the U.S. Department of Education’s 2024-2025 FAFSA relaunch earlier this year.
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Kambui Bomani is the general assignment and breaking news reporter for The Daily Memphian. He is a graduate of Jackson State University’s multimedia journalism program and earned a master’s degree in digital journalism from Syracuse University’s Newhouse School. His work has been published in Pro Football Focus, The Southside Stand, HBCU Legends, FanSided and Wisconsin Sports Heroics.
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