{"slug": "students-using-ai-to-write-financial-aid-appeals", "title": "Students Using AI to Write Financial Aid Appeals", "summary": "A survey of financial aid administrators finds that students increasingly use AI to write financial aid appeal letters, creating a burden on offices due to vague language that requires more back-and-forth with families, according to a report by Johanna Alonso.", "body_md": "Students Using AI to Write Financial Aid Appeals\n\n \n\nJohanna Alonso\n\nThu, 07/23/2026 - 03:00 AM\n\nIn a survey, administrators said vague, AI-written appeal letters can be burdensome because they lead to more back-and-forth between families and the financial aid office.\n\nByline(s)\n\nJohanna Alonso", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/students-using-ai-to-write-financial-aid-appeals", "canonical_source": "https://www.insidehighered.com/news/students/financial-aid/2026/07/23/financial-aid-offices-contend-ai-written-appeals", "published_at": "2026-07-23 07:00:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-23 10:00:16.900792+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-ethics", "ai-policy"], "entities": ["Johanna Alonso"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/students-using-ai-to-write-financial-aid-appeals", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/students-using-ai-to-write-financial-aid-appeals.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/students-using-ai-to-write-financial-aid-appeals.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/students-using-ai-to-write-financial-aid-appeals.jsonld"}}