Is your passion to help each student achieve their full potential? Do you enjoy engaging with students and parents? Could you hold your position in a rubber band fight? The Office of Student Financial Aid is pleased to offer two graduate assistantships beginning August 13th. Each G.A. will contribute directly to the success of MSU's students by reviewing FAFSAs, … [Read more...]
The Office of Student Financial Aid will be closed until January 4th. We wish you a warm and happy New Year, and look forward to Spring 2018! Dates to remember January 15th: Last day to apply for admission and be considered for the Board of Governors, Provost, or Deans' scholarships. (View our scholarship offerings HERE) … [Read more...]
This week you’ll be way too busy to deal with financial aid problems. Why not take 15 minutes now to check that you’re all set? Billing Financial aid disburses the second week of classes Right now your bill doesn’t show what financial aid you’ll be receiving, only what has been charged to your account. A good way to estimate what you will owe after your aid disburses is to … [Read more...]
It's not too late to get financial aid for 2016-2017 but you will have to act fast! Some students' FAFSAs are chosen by the Dept. of Education to be "verified," meaning our office will need additional paperwork before we can pay any financial aid. If you took spring classes, the deadline to submit the paperwork is Friday, May 5th. After that point it will be difficult for us … [Read more...]
The IRS Data Retrieval Tool (DRT) has been deactivated until further notice. Yes, we're sad about it. Sad enough to want sad trombone music. Citing data security concerns, the U.S. Department of Education and the IRS have disabled the DRT until additional security measures can be put into place. The outage is expected to last until October when the 2018-2019 FAFSA becomes … [Read more...]