Who is Ken?

Ken O’Connor | Director of Student Advocacy

@CollegeRC
Recognized by CBS MoneyWatch as one of the “Top 25 College Twitterers”

Ken O’Connor is a 10 year veteran of higher-education finance, having served thousands of students and parents during his career as a financial aid counselor. Having assisted so many families, each having their own specific financial and educational needs, Ken has gained experience in creatively solving a multitude of the financial problems that arise with attending college.

About Ken

• Former financial aid counselor having assisted roughly 30,000 students in ten years
• Creative force behind the College Resource Center, an active blog for college funding solutions
• Supports students and families with answers to the most pressing financial aid questions
• A college planning expert, with great focus on topics that hit your wallet/pocketbook
• Recognized speaker and expert having conducted seminars and presentations on higher-education financing nationwide
• Expert on the changing government regulations and programs for college aid