12/14 Agenda

1. Collections: Submit college application confirmation emails and completed essay drafts.

2. Individual work on applications, essays, scholarships.

3. Overview of financial aid: 

• Set up your FAFSA PIN
• Set up Maryland Guaranteed Access Account
• Review FAFSA submission deadlines for your schools and add to your college profile chart
• Review list of required documents

4. Overview of spring semester.

5. LUNCH!!!

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Guest Workshop on Navigating Financial Aid on January 11th. This is our first day back in 2014. Be on time!
• MMYC is moving to a new location. Stay tuned for emails with the new address.

12/7 Agenda

1. Collections--confirmation emails for submitted applications, report cards, etc.

2. December checklist for seniors--click here, and for juniors--click here.  Are these the things you are working on? What important parts of the application process should you be more focused on?

3. Work on applications and completing essay(s).

4. Scholarship searches.  What scholarships are you eligible for with deadlines coming up? Check the List of Possible Scholarships I've created and your Fast Web account. If you don't have a Fast Web account, create one. You should also check the websites for the schools you are applying to for their specific scholarships.  Many deadlines are coming up in mid-December and starting in January.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
1. We will have our last workshop for the fall semester on December 14.  We will go out to lunch nearby to celebrate the upcoming holidays and the hard work you have put in so far.

2. On January 11, we will have a financial aid workshop with a representative from State Farm.