By Lhee Santos, Northern Illinois University My name is Lhee Santos, Admission Counselor, at Northern Illinois University. I am a recipient of the 2016 Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling Conference Grant for the 2016 Be Extraordinary Conference held May 4…
There’s nothing magical about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). It doesn’t guarantee a student’s acceptance into college. It doesn’t undo past mistakes or change biology grades from a D to an A. What advocating the FAFSA does…
The Illinois Student Assistance Commission is on their way to a location near your home or office. The second series focuses on the Expert Guide: FASFA Relevant Documents and Student Eligibility Issues and FAFSA Expert Training: Need Analysis and EFC Calculations. The third series focuses on Financial Aid Packaging and The University Billing Cycle.
Need answers to your students’ questions about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)? Do you want to effectively advocate for students that experience special circumstances? Have you ever wondered how a family’s ability to contribute to the cost of a college education is calculated?