Is TikTok becoming Gen Z’s go-to for scholarships?

About this episode

The episode discusses TikTok's role as a scholarship discovery source for Gen Z students.

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – Ranking as Gen Z's 5th most common scholarship discovery source, TikTok has become part of many students' regular college financial planning routine. TikTok even ranked as Gen Z's 5th most common source for scholarship discovery. The report also discovered that not everything on TikTok is all it's cracked up to be...

People in this episode

Host: Dean Bowen

Topics covered

• scholarships
• Gen Z
• TikTok
• college financial planning
• social media

Keywords

• TikTok
• scholarships
• Gen Z
• college
• financial planning
• social media

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: TikTok

Places: Gen Z

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