Overview of the Student Page
Are you a student concerned about potential changes to federal graduate loans and repayment options that could make it harder to pursue or repay your graduate education? AccessLex Institute is here to equip you with the tools and resources to advocate effectively for better financing options in higher education.
Below, you will find a wealth of information, including tips, videos, scripts and more, designed to help you effectively engage Congress. Whether you seek to learn more about the intricacies of student loan policies or actionable ways to influence legislative change, our resources can strengthen your advocacy efforts.
Together, we can make a difference in shaping the future of higher education financing.
General Student Advocacy Resources
- Infographic: Tips for Effective Student Advocacy
- Video: How to Advocate as a Student (Part One)
- Video: How to Advocate as a Student (Part Two – Identifying Your Issue and Doing Your Research)
- Video: How to Advocate as a Student (Part Three – Forming Your Ask and Engaging)
- Video: How to Advocate as a Student (Part Four – Staying in Touch)
- Phone Script: Call Your Members of Congress
- Email Template: Write Your Members of Congress
Student Content Resources
- Video: Capping Graduate Loans
- Infographic: The Dangers of Limiting Graduate Loans on HBCUs
- Video: Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Infographic: Roadblocks to Repayment
- State-Based Resource: Data Sheets