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<p>they don't "count" for their dependents attending college on the FAFSA>></p>
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<p>Re: parents...that is VERY clear on the form. It clearly states...how many in the above question (that is the number in the family) will be in college pursuing a degree or certificate program? DO NOT include parents. BUT it does not say anything about NOT including grad students.</p>
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<p>He tells me that if your student in grad school is receiving at least half of his support from you while in grad school, you may count him as a college student. He says some colleges will expect you to verify that you are supporting him to this degree. He notes that if a student IS receiving a fellowship>></p>
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<p>If he receives a fellowship, we can divert the money we've been giving HIM to his sister...it's if he does NOT receive one that we can't afford to lose her minimal aid. We know that if he receives any kind of full tuition stipend or whatever, that the proof of our support will be difficult, and we would not pursue that.</p>