a protuberance in the tissue of a plant; an excrescence on a stem, branch, or root; a node or joint in a stem, especially when of swollen form. 8. any of various fungal diseases of trees characterized by the formation of an excrescence, knob, or gnarl.
Qualifying for a Mortgage Out of College. If you are a former student, and have a limited work history and student loan debt, you can still potentially qualify for a home loan if your field of study was in direct relationship to your field of of employment. For example, you have a degree in accounting and youâve recently taken a job as an accountant.
To apply for a federal student loan, you must complete and submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSAÂ®). Based on the results of your FAFSA, your college or career school will send you a financial aid offer, which may include federal student loans. Your school will tell you how to accept all or a part of the loan. sign a Master Promissory Note (MPN), agreeing to the terms of the loan.