As the fall semester draws to a close, it is time to start thinking about the 2010– 2011 school year. The Office of Financial Aid has posted information below to assist you with your financial aid planning. Please e-mail us at faid@desu.edu if you have any questions. You can visit the office Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There is no appointment necessary. You can also call 302.857.6250 during normal business hours.
Some Things to Think About
- Do you need Summer classes?
- Have you met with your Academic Advisor?
- Are you on target to complete 30 credits this year?
- Will you have enough aid to pay for summer classes?
- Talk to Financial Aid NOW to determine summer aid eligibility!
- Call for an appointment 302.857.6250
2010 Financial Aid Timeline
January
February
- Complete the FAFSA at www.fafsa.ed.gov
- Apply for outside scholarships
- Meet with your Academic Advisor — do you need to take Summer classes?
March
- DSU FAFSA Priority deadline is March15th
- Review your Student Aid Report
- FAFSA Verification Documents are due to Financial Aid by June 30, 2010 in order to meet the July 10, 2010 deadline and prevent having your registration and housing deleted
April
- Complete Housing Application, pay deposit, and register for fall
- Returning and Transfer Scholarship deadline is April 15th
- Remember the June 30th deadline
May
- Apply for Parent PLUS and Private loans
- Update your mailing and e-mail addresses before going home for the summer!
June
- Review Satisfactory Academic Progress by logging onto "myDESU" or lose your Financial Aid
- Remember the June 30, 2010 deadline
July
- Fall Balance is due in FULL by July 10, 2010
2010 FAFSA Workshop Dates
Financial Aid staff will be available to help students complete the FAFSA on-line. Students must have a completed FAFSA on the Web Worksheet to participate. For Worksheets, visit www.fafsa.ed.gov or the Office of Financial Aid.
| January |
Time |
Open to |
Location |
| 01/26/2010 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
Project Success students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 01/26/2010 |
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| February |
Time |
Open to |
Location |
| 02/03/2010 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 02/09/2010 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 02/09/2010 |
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 02/16/2010 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 02/23/2010 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| March |
Time |
Open to |
Location |
| 03/02/2010 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 03/09/2010 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 03/09/2010* |
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
* FAFSA Priority Deadline is March 15th
Office of Financial Aid faid@desu.edu 302.857.6250
