Joel Bauman, Senior Vice President for Enrollment at Duquesne University, joins FYI host Gil Rogers to talk about the recent FAFSA turmoil that has left students and institutions in a bind. With Joel's unique perspective as both a university administrator and a parent, they wade through the choppy aftermath of the FAFSA miscalculation crisis. 

Discover how disparities in university resources are creating waves in the financial aid landscape and what this may mean for the future of higher education. As we navigate the often confusing corridors of financial assistance, Joel's insights remind us of the importance of collaboration and the pressing need for enhanced resources and tools.

For Your Institution Podcast is a production of Mongoose Research.

Welcome and Introduction | 00:00 

The FAFSA Miscalculation Crisis: Impact and Institutional Response | 01:09 

Navigating Challenges: Insights from Duquesne University's Experience | 01:50 

The Broader Implications: Equity, Access, and Institutional Resources | 05:32 

Joel’s LinkedIn Post | 6:58

Future Directions: Collaborative Solutions and Industry Reflections | 11:27 

What Would a Solution Look Like? | 15:22

Positioning the Message | 21:03

Closing Thoughts | 25:01 
 

RELEVANT LINKS:

• Joel Bauman LinkedIn
• Joel’s LinkedIn Post
• Faculty Profile at Duquesne University
• NASFAA Statement on 2024-25 FAFSA Launch
• NASFAA 2023 Benchmarking Report
• NASFAA Career Center
• FYI: Tackling FAFSA Delays: Insights for Enrollment Management Professionals with Emily Coleman