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11/14/2012

A college student’s main concern should be getting good grades, right?

According to the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), many undergrads have more pressing concerns.

In a survey of 285,000 students at 577 colleges, NSSE found that most students regularly worry whether they’ll have enough money to cover basic living expenses. Additionally, about one-third neglect to buy required academic materials due to the associated costs.

Click here to read more about the NSSE survey on the New York Times.

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