Check out DebtHitsHard.org - a new nationwide campaign by Campus Progress to make college more affordable and reduce student debt. Watch the three awesome videos below and get involved!

Debt Hits Hard: Access - Text "DEBT" to 30644

Through the Debt Hits Hard campaign, Campus Progress is working with students across America to make college more affordable and soften the blow of student debt. 48% of qualified low-income high school graduates are prevented from enrolling in four year institutions within two years of graduation because of cost factors. We should make sure every academically qualified student has the opportunity to go to college.

TAKE ACTION: Visit debthitshard.org or text "DEBT" to 30644

Debt Hits Hard: Burden - Text "DEBT" to 30644

Through the Debt Hits Hard campaign, Campus Progress is working with students across America to make college more affordable and soften the blow of student debt. 39% of all students with student loans, and more than half of African American and Hispanic borrowers, are graduating with unmanageable levels of student debt.

LIGHTEN THE LOAD: Visit debthitshard.org or text "DEBT" to 30644

Debt Hits Hard: Choices - Text "DEBT" to 30644

Through the Debt Hits Hard campaign, Campus Progress is working with students across America to make college more affordable and soften the blow of student debt. Since 1991, the percentage of young people delaying marriage because of student debt has doubled.Graduates have also cited student debt as a major factor in their decisions to purchase a home, attend for graduate school , and have children.

TAKE ACTION: Visit debthitshard.org or text "DEBT" to 30644