Remember that applying for financial aid is an annual process!
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Task
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January 1
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First day to complete FAFSA, at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Our School Code is 002145.
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February
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Watch your email or mailbox for your Student Aid Report (which is generated after you complete the FAFSA). When it comes, review it, and report any changes.
If flagged for verification:
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March 1
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Priority Deadline for receipt of FAFSA by Office of Financial Aid. You may use estimated tax figures to meet this deadline.
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April
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If your FAFSA was submitted on time, you will either receive your Award Letter, or our request for additional information. Please respond promptly to retain access to funding. Verification process must be completed by April 30th.
Were you awarded loans on your Award Notification Letter? If you indicated that you want to accept loans when you returned your award letter, then loan instructions are on the way! You can speak with one of our financial aid counselors if you have any questions, or if your family has special circumstances to report.
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May 1
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A non-refundable $300 admission deposit due by May 1st in order to hold financial aid award, register for courses, and reserve housing. Please inform us of any outside/private scholarships you will receive by using the Outside Scholarship Declaration Form.
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June
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Complete the Borrow Smart process through the ENC website. This will help you to calculate your costs at ENC and come up with a plan to cover any balances.
Deposited students- register for summer VIP Orientation July 9-10, 2010.
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July
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Student Accounts Payment Contract should be completed. All loans and payment plans should be secured and confirmed by July 1st.
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August
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New student orientation is less than a month away. Make sure you are financially cleared for move-in by the Office of Financial Aid and the Office of Student Accounts by August 1st.
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September
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Get a job! You can now pursue student employment. If you were offered Federal Work Study funds and you're a first-year student, you'll be receiving Job Fair information with your student packet.
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October
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If you are thinking about dropping a course, you should review the Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) guidelines that are detailed in your academic catalog. See your academic advisor for guidance, as well as your financial aid counselor.
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November
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It's time to pre-register for Spring courses. Your account must be paid in full.
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December 1
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Continuing Students: Prepare to complete your FAFSA on the web for next year.
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