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Tip of the Week – May 27, 2026
Down Time in Financial Aid The cuckoo clock hung in my family’s den, and it…
Key differences between internships, apprenticeships, work-study and part-time jobs
By Catherine Mueller Add some on-the-job experience to your education and you are positioning yourself for…
A handy packing list with everything you need for college
By Marlene Seeklander Graduation ceremonies have recently wrapped up for students, and it won’t be long…
New training course focusing on changes from new regulations now available in the FSA Training Center
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals may have questions about how the new regulations will impact…
Closeout deadline nearing for 2024-25 Direct Loan Program year
By Marlene Seeklander Schools that have not yet closed out their 2024-25 Direct Loan Program year…
Campus-Based school testing is now available for reporting Federal Work Study wages
By Marlene Seeklander Schools can now send a test file of Federal Work Study (FWS) wages…
Final regulations on Workforce Pell and other Pell Grant student eligibility published
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid administrators now have access to the final regulations that impact Federal…
Memorial Day 2026 holiday closings
By Marlene Seeklander The Department of Education is among the federal offices closed in observance of…
2026-2027 ACT test dates now available
By Marlene Seeklander Even though summer break just started for many students, it’s not too early…
Tip of the Week – May 20, 2026
The real reason to celebrate Memorial Day weekend It can be difficult to enjoy something…
Class of 2026 sets FAFSA completion record
By Marlene Seeklander The class of 2026 has already done great things by setting an all-time…
New volumes added to 2026-27 FSA Handbook
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals can update their financial aid reading list with the latest…