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Some don't start until you apply so it's helpful to plan ahead of time.
Also, if you're not making much in school you can request to have an in-school deferment waiver. This means you can start making "payments," often $0 on an Income-driven repayment plan. These payments would start your forgiveness early. When you get out of school you'll already have years of payments counted towards your forgiveness requirements!
