At the start of the pandemic, many Americans found financial relief in the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. One component of this stimulus bill specifically impacted former college-goers and one all-too-common burden: student loan debt . Under the CARES Act , former President Donald Trump initially paused all student loan payments and interest accumulation from March to September 2020. Trump extended this freeze twice throughout his term, effectively passing the ball to President Joe Biden . When Biden assumed office in early 2021, he signed an eight-month extension on this student debt relief. He later extended the pause during the summer, citing Jan. 31, 2022, as the last day of this coverage. As this date drew nearer, many Millennials and Gen Z-ers were buzzing about whether or not Biden would extend this relief or even cancel some student loan debt, particularly considering some of his former tweets on the subject ahead of his...