As the fall semester draws to a close, it is time to start thinking about the 2009 – 2010 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
2009 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 March 15th
- Returning and Transfer Scholarship deadline is March 15th
- Review your Student Aid Report
April
- FAFSA Verification Documents are due to Financial Aid by April 15th
May
- Apply for Parent PLUS and Private loans
- Update your mailing and e-mail addresses before going home for the summer!
2009 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 |
| 01/20/2009 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
Project Success students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 01/27/2009 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
Project Success students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 01/27/2009 |
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| February |
Time |
Open to |
Location |
| 02/03/2009 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 02/10/2009 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 02/10/2009 |
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 02/17/2009 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 02/24/2009 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| March |
Time |
Open to |
Location |
| 03/03/2009 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 03/10/2009 |
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
All students |
BOA Building, Room 301 |
| 03/10/2009* |
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
