Share your story

How did receiving the Pell grant benefit your educational experience and make higher education more accessible to you?

What would be, or would have been, different about your educational experience if you knew that there was additional Pell Grant support available?

In your own words, why does Congress need to double the Pell Grant maximum award?

If you were to post on social media about the importance of Pell Grants and/or why Congress should double its maximum award, what would you say?

Anything else you'd like to share about your experience with Pell?

Are you interested in being contacted for follow up engagement opportunities?

I understand that my submission can be utilized throughout the University of California and the UC Student Association’s Double the Pell campaign, which could include, but is not limited to, on the campaign landing page and social media (including UC, UCSA, UCAN and other UC affiliates), shared with legislator’s offices and others across the UC system.

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By sharing your Pell story you can help us in our fight to make higher education attainable for all.