039 What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA? 2020-11-20 - An interview today [Ken Lira]

<p>Dana and Dennis were joined today by Ken Lira, Assistant Dean of Financial Aid and Student Support Services at Irvine Valley College (IVC).  We talked about how Ken started in financial aid, his schooling (go APU!), his work on his doctorate, and other financial aid topics.  We talked on financial aid research and mentioned a couple of reports from TICAS (<a href='https://ticas.org/affordability-2/green-lights-red-tape/'>Green Lights & Red Tape</a> and <a href='https://ticas.org/files/pub_files/AfterFAFSA.pdf'>After the FAFSA</a>) and one from UC Davis - Wheelhouse (<a href='https://education.ucdavis.edu/sites/main/files/wheelhouse.pell_.grant_.2-pager.pdf'>Money Left on the Table</a>).</p> <p>Ken's "I Dare You To" selection was to recommend everyone get out and take a drive (while still obeying all of the health warnings there are out there).  Travel, but travel safely.</p> <p> </p> <p>Find out more about CCCSFAAA at <a href='http://www.cccsfaaa.org/'>cccsfaaa.org</a>.</p> <p>Follow CCCSFAAA on Twitter at <a href='http://www.twitter.com/CCCSFinaidAssoc'>@CCCSFinaidAssoc</a>.</p> <p>Find this and future WBC podcast episodes at <a href='https://wbcccsfaaa.podbean.com'>What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA (WBC) podcasts</a>.  Find us also in <a href='https://podcasts.google.com/search/cccsfaaa'>Google Podcasts</a>, the <a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-brewing-cccsfaaa/id1526020073'>Apple Podcasts app</a>, and on <a href='https://open.spotify.com/show/1QhN2P0Wz7gAgoJw0FJEEI'>Spotify</a>.</p> <p>Have feedback for Dennis and Dana?  Got a topic you want us to discuss?  Email us at <a href='mailto:wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com'>wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com</a>.</p> <p> </p> <p>"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production.  Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.</p>