Super Saturday, a state-wide event taking place on January 31, 2009 from 10 am – 3 pm, is open to the general public and offers one-on-one assistance with completion of the FASFA. College-bound as well as returning college students and their parents are encouraged to attend one of the 21 sites hosting Super Saturday around [...]
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Jump start your Financial Aid – attend Super Saturday!
Posted in Events, Federal Aid, tagged FAFSA, Super Saturday, VASFAA on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A Simplified FAFSA?!?
Posted in Federal Aid, tagged FAFSA, Spellings on October 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Could it really happen? According to a recent article in Inside Higher Ed news, an easier version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is in the works. The article reveals that U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings is unveiling a plan to simplify the process by which students apply for federal aid.
Under her proposal, the FAFSA would [...]
Secrets from the Inside: James Madison University
Posted in Interview, tagged budget, FAFSA, JMU, Secrets on July 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
In our second installment of Secrets from the Inside, we spoke with Brad Barnett, Senior Associate Director in the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships at James Madison University.
Briefly, what do you think is the most exciting or attractive feature of your institution?
JMU is a beautiful campus located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. [...]