Financial Aid and Paying for College

The cost of college is both a political issue highlighted in President Obama's State of the Union address, and a personal issue for students and their families seeking to balance debt and educational opportunity. In a live, interactive "Office Hours" webcast Thursday, Feb. 2, Duke's director of financial aid, Alison Rabil,  answers viewer questions about paying for college. Duke admissions officer Valerie Schwartz moderates the conversation.