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Upcoming Sessions
Paying for college can be stressful. Let us help you navigate the process. We offer free events and workshops year-round to guide you through everything from applying for financial aid to budgeting your money. Take a look at our list of events and workshops below.
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Info Sessions
What’s Satisfactory Academic Progress or SAP?
You must meet SAP each semester if you want to continue to be eligible for financial aid. Attend a virtual information session to learn more about how SAP applies to you.
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Students placed on SAP Warning. If you're unsure, contact skye.long-bailey@mesacc.edu |
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| TBA | General SAP info | Click here | ||
LIVE Chat with the SAP Coordinator
Effective February 28 - May 10 (only during the times listed below)
Get answers to questions about SAP and Financial Aid in general. See the schedule below.
| Days | Times | Google chat |
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| Wednesdays | 2 PM - 4 PM |
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| Fridays | 10 AM - 12 PM |
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Effective May 13 - August 8 (only during the times listed below)
Get answers to questions about SAP and Financial Aid in general. See the schedule below.
| Days | Times | Google chat |
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| Tuesday | 2 PM - 4 PM |
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| Thursday | 10 AM - 12 PM |
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FAFSA Workshops
Fund your Future Workshop- April 15th through April 19th!
Looking for ways to fund your future but not sure where to start? No need to worry, we have just the solution for you! Attend our upcoming workshop titled "Fund Your Future", which will be held between April 15th through April 19th. This event will provide you with valuable information and assistance in completing your 2024-2025 FAFSA and applying for the MCCCD Foundation scholarship to help finance your education. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to pave the way for your future success. Register now to secure your spot!
| Event | Date | time | link to sign up |
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| Fund your Future | April 15th - April 19th | Monday to Thursday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Friday 10: 00 am to 4:00 pm | Fund your Future RSVP link |
2024-2025 FAFSA Workshop- April 30th through July 30th!
Join us for our upcoming workshops on Tuesdays and Thursdays, where we will assist students in completing their 2024-2025 FAFSA. If you are unable to attend the in-person workshop, we have got you covered! Our virtual workshop will be held every other Monday starting May 6th. Don't miss out on this opportunity to get financial aid for your studies. Sign up today for the workshop that best suits your schedule!
| Event | Date | time | Link to sign up |
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| FAFSA in-person Workshop | April 30th- July 30th | Every Tuesday 12-2 pm & Thursday 2-4 pm | FAFSA Workshop RSVP link |
| FAFSA Virtual Workshop | May 6th- July 29th | Every other Monday 3-5 pm | FAFSA Workshop RSVP link |
Please review the list of needed items before your FAFSA workshop session.
- FSA ID for all contributors on your FAFSA
- Student
- Parents, if the student is dependent
- Spouse if married
- Create or update your FSA ID here to ensure your password works
- Email addresses for contributors to your FAFSA
- Social security numbers for all FAFSA contributors
- Alien Registration Numbers for all contributors on your FAFSA (if applicable)
- Birth dates for all contributors on your FAFSA
- Parent(s) month and year they were married/divorced/separated/widowed
- 2022 Federal Tax Returns
- 2022 W-2s
- Records of untaxed income, if applicable e.g.: child support, untaxed social security benefits, IRA, TSA deductions…
- List of federal benefits received in 2022/2023 (SNAP, WIC, TANF, etc.)