Human: What is the best way to pay for college? Assistant: 
The best way to pay for college is to take advantage of scholarships, grants, and financial aid programs, if possible. Where these are unavailable or insufficient, pursuing student loans may be an option, but it is important to ensure that the loan terms fit your budget and you can comfortably make the repayments. Saving money in advance can also be a great way to prepare for the costs of college.