The Student Loan Crisis: Policy, Burden, and Borrower Well-Being
Institute for Research on Poverty Webinar - Fenaba R. Addo, Dominique J. Baker, Daniel A. Collier
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Time
1-2 p.m.
Location
Description
This webinar will examine complexities of the crisis, including its disproportionate effect on Black borrowers and how this exacerbates broader U.S. inequality. Guests will explore how education policy shapes access and success for minoritized students, with a specific focus on the administrative burden involved in applying for financial aid.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-262-7449 (text only) or email dawn.duren@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Wednesday, October 15, 2025, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.