FAP918: Student loans, FAFSA changes, scholarship dailies

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Weekly Financial Aid Roundup

FFEL termination

Perkins Loan changes

FAFSA changes

Scholarship Points Instructions

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Scholarship Update

Student Loan Network $10,000 Scholarship is in TWO WEEKS

News You Can Use

Scholarship daily tasks
- Check calendar each day to see what deadlines are coming up
- Search for and put 2 new scholarships on your calendar each day – takes 5 minutes
- Check your dedicated scholarships inbox
- Check your dedicated scholarship searches in Google reader

Scholarship weekly tasks
- Set aside 2 hours every week, like a Sunday afternoon, and
- Apply for 2 scholarships
- Send thank you notes to any awards that have contacted you, positive or negative
- Update your scholarship contacts database

Free Stuff Friday

Replens moisturizer

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PureVia sweetener

Random House Advance Copies

2 GB flash drive

Breakfast at Ikea this weekend

Ashley Tisdale party accessories

Google Docs templates for everything

More of Rachael Ray’s pet food

Make your heart explode with Venom

Free Song of the Week

This week, identify the musician who’s rapping.

Last week’s song was from the cheesy martial arts movie Kickboxer.

Paul Hertzog
“Stone City” (mp3)
from “Kickboxer”
(PERSEVERANCE RECORDS)

Buy at iTunes Music Store

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Reminders

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