proof we don't qualify for aid?

Paying for College
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<p>Hmm, according to our dean of CC, Sally Rubenstone, most schools are NOT ‘need blind’. Most schools are ‘need aware’. The distinction is subtle and confusing but important in how they deal with the admission/financial aid decision. The need aware schools can/do consider both need as well as qualification.</p>

<p><a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/ask-dean-topics/1335944-we-dont-think-well-qualify-need-based-aid-do-we-apply-anyway.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/ask-dean-topics/1335944-we-dont-think-well-qualify-need-based-aid-do-we-apply-anyway.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>(by the way, I was not the one who asked the original question, just had follow-ups. Took some mulling over to finally get it.)</p>