Tag Archives: Financial Aid Office

5 Tips on the FAFSA

Kaitlyn Keech gives five tips on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

It’s officially fall, and that means it’s time to start filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2018-2019 school year! I’ve gathered five tips to help you complete it successfully.

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Welcome From the Financial Aid Office

Kaitlyn Keech, psychology major and financial aid blogger, gives a warm welcome to students on behalf of the Financial Aid Office at UW-Stevens Point.

Throughout my next blog posts, I will cover topics such as accesSPoint, the FAFSA, and different financial literacy resources available to current students, future Pointers and parents of UW-Stevens Point students.

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GradReady: Everything You Need to Know

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Have you ever heard of GradReady? It’s a free, interactive, online financial literacy resource offered by UW-Stevens Point’s Financial Aid Office and NorthStar Education Services. This resource can be used throughout enrollment and even after you’ve graduated. GradReady contains different learning methods to appeal to anyone’s preferred way of learning. There are videos, downloadable PDFs, […]

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5 Things You Should Know About the FAFSA

Kaitlyn Keech shares five things to know about the FAFSA for students and parents.

It’s that time of year again, Pointers! With the holiday season just around the corner, and maybe a little more free time, let’s not forget about adding the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to your to-do list. If you haven’t started it yet, the FAFSA can be completed online here. Five things you […]

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UWSP’s Financial Aid Office Blogger is Here to Help

Financial aid blogger Kaitlyn Keech lets students know what services they can find in the Financial Aid Office.

Hello there! My name is Kaitlyn, and I am pursuing a major in English education and a psychology minor here, at UW-Stevens Point. I’m from Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., which is not too far from UW-Stevens Point’s campus. As an administrative assistant and student mentor in UW-Stevens Point’s Financial Aid Office, I help coordinate financial literacy programs […]

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