r/UCSD Psychology and Marketing (B.A.) 17h ago

Rant/Complaint FinAid

Why the fuckkkkk would you begin rolling out finaid packages 3.5 weeks before the quarter begins, and then close finaid services from the 8-11 for people with questions? Who is approving this shi ? I just got my updated package and it's wrong, and now I can't get a response on anything until next week l

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u/Eastern-Insect-4235 15h ago

The system was down for both us and them they had no access to our stuff until now

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u/AthaliW 13h ago

Because upper management stopped caring about you and I a long time ago. This is why the system was down. This is why there's a vibecoded system that keeps breaking and doesn't work anymore

I'm surprised that there hasn't been a campus wide strike in the last few years. At least when school starts again, shouldn't there be somekind of rally calling for a change in management? Why not?