January 2009 Volume 4, Issue 1

January 2009 Contents

From the desk of the Executive Director

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The Executive Director of Student Financial Services at The College of New Jersey shares Student Financial Services' commitment to our students and their families to ensure the best service possible.  See what else she has to say... 


Self-Service Gets A New Face!

lionThe College, including The Office of Student Financial Services, is implementing a PeopleSoft based self-service system named PAWS!  What's it all about...

 


Summer School Payment Plan

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Summer, Summer, Summer time!  TCNJ proudly announces a new Summer Payment Plan.  We're working with you to meet your educational needs!  Find out more in this article.

 


Planning Ahead to Pay Your Spring 2009 Bill

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Don't get caught behind the 8-ball!  Avoid a late fine!  Now is the time to think about your Spring 2009 tuition bill.  A helpful timeline is provided in this article to help you keep your house in sound financial order...

 


Show Me The Money!  (When To Expect Your Refund)

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Money tight?  Looking for some extra money for school expenses (or to buy mom a gift)?  Find out what you need to do to ensure you have your money when you need it!

 


New TEACH Grant Program

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Are you an education major with plans to become a teacher?  You may qualify for a new Federal education grant.  Don't miss out on this money!

 


To-Do List

looking at watchGet Ready....Get Set....Go!  Break out into the second half of the Academic Year by utilizing the To-Do list in this article.  Timely information for the successful student!

 


Need A Scholarship?

 

guy with glasses The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) provides advice in this article about where to look for scholarship money.  See if money is out there for you...

 


Financial Aid and Studying Abroad

globeDid you know that some of your financial aid dollars can be used to study abroad?  Would you like to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience and study in Japan, Germany, Spain, or some other country?  Get the answers you need here.

 


FAFSA Changes for 2009/2010

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The federal government has implemented a few changes the FAFSA.  Read further to be prepared and stay ahead of the curve!  

 

 


What Does The Credit Crisis Mean For Student Loans?

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How does the Credit Crisis affect student loans?  Will my Stafford Loan still be there for me?  What else can I expect?  Don't stress too much.  Read this article for more information!

 

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