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Financial Planning with GradSense

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July 24, 2025

Developed by the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) with support from TIAA, the GradSense website is solely devoted to helping graduate students make and execute a financial plan for graduate school. On the site, students can learn about what different aid packages mean for them, develop a budget that makes sense for their situation, and check their knowledge with an interactive quiz.