St. Louis University (SLU)
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The financial aid/scholarships page will serve both parents/guardians and students as a resource to scholarship opportunities, deadlines, web sites and much.
Also, scholarships will be posted on the student's Naviance/Family Connection account (currently, both Juniors & Seniors only have access to Naviance). You can also visit the "colleges" tab in Naviance and find information about scholarships at the bottom of the page. This page will be updated on a daily basis. Please see either your school counselor Mr. Tanner in the College & Career Center for more information. October 1st is the first day that families can start the FAFSA Application! Families will use there 2015 Tax Return to complete the FAFSA. List of Scholarships Currently Available to Students on Naviance/Family Connection: - Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation - Aspiring Nurse Scholarship - Central Prairie Award (MacMurray College) - Maryville University - Sleep Health Scholarship - Paul Mitchell the School Normal - Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship - Academic Opportunity for Underrepresented Students (Parkland College) - Horatio Alger Association (Career & Technical Scholarships) - P.E.O. STAR Scholarship Honors Day Scholarships (For Senior Students ONLY) - None at this time for the Spring of 2019 Updated on: 6/03/2018 |
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Source: Fastweb.com; High School Educators Quick Reference 2016-2017 Handout
Scholarship Scam Warning Signs: - You have to pay a fee - Money-back offers or guarantees - Credit card or bank account information required - Provides "exclusive" information Financial Aid Websites: The College Board - Big Future - bigfuture.collegeboard.org/ College Planning Made Easy - studentportal.isac.org/web/guest/student Expected Family Contribution Estimator: - http://www.finaid.org/calculators/finaidestimate.phtml FAFSA4caster: - fafsa.ed.gov/FAFSA/app/f4cForm?execution=e1s1 Fastweb College Gold: - www.collegegold.com Federal Student Aid for Students (Disponible en Español): studentaid.ed.gov/sa/es Financial Aid Calculators: - www.finaid.org/calculators Guide to Federal Student Aid (Disponible en Español): - www.studentaid.ed.gov/guide ISAC (Illinois Student Assistance Commission) Student Portal Toolbox - studentportal.isac.org/web/guest/student/?p_p_id=Student_WAR_Studentportlet&_Student_WAR_Studentportlet__facesViewIdRender=/views/toolbox.xhtml SALT - www.saltmoney.org/index.html U.S. Department of Education - College Affordability and Transparency Center - collegecost.ed.gov/catc/ Federal Student Aid Resources for Students and Parents (Available in both English and Espanol): - College Preparation Checklist (How to get ready academically and financially): studentaid.ed.gov/sa/prepare-for-college/checklists - Federal Student Aid at a Glance (Basic overview of aid and application process): studentaid.ed.gov/sa/resources#glance - Do You Need Money for College:The Guide to Federal Student Aid (Overview of the financial aid process with links to resources): studentaid.ed.gov/sa/resources#need-money - Federal Student Loans, Series (Federal loan booklets for students and parents): studentaid.ed.gov/sa/resources#loans - PDF FAFSA (Free Application for federal student aid): fafsa.gov/ - Federal Student Aid: studentaid.ed.gov/sa/ - Financial Aid Toolkit: financialaidtoolkit.ed.gov/tk/learn/fafsa.jsp - Video: Types of Federal Student Aid (2-minute video introducing concept of grants, loans, work-study): studentaid.ed.gov/sa/resources#types-aid-video - Video: How to Fill Out the FAFSA: (2:45-minute video providing overview of FAFSA process): studentaid.ed.gov/sa/resources#how-fill-out-fafsa-video - Video: Responsible Borrowing (20minute video reminding borrowers to borrow only what they need): studentaid.ed.gov/sa/resources#responsible-borrowing-video - Infographic: The FAFSA Process (Graphic showing the path a student takes to apply for aid): studentaid.ed.gov/sa/resources#fafsa-process-graphic - Infographic: Determining Dependency Status (Graphic showing dependency status questions): studentaid.ed.gov/sa/resources#dependency-status-graphic - To view the full selection of publications both students and parents can order from: edpubs.gov/ - More resources are at: studentaid.ed.gov/sa/resources Source: Champaign Central H.S. received a mailing from the FederalStudentAid office of the U.S. Department of Education. Updated On: 5/21/2018 |