WORKSHOPS
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS
Topics covered include the satisfactory academic progress standards and the process of appealing for reinstatement. The presenter will discuss the appeal process and what a student should include in their appeal to improve their chances of getting their financial aid reinstated. Students who have been academically disqualified from receiving financial aid are encouraged to attend this workshop. The workshops are approximately one hour. You do not need to attend this workshop If you previously attended one. Students who are disqualified for having an AA/Bachelors/Masters or for having over 90 attempted units (and without GPA or non-grade issues) do not need to attend a workshop but instead will need to submit an Educational Plan with their appeal.
| Date | Time | Location |
| Monday, January 30 | 6:00 p.m. | FH 117 |
| Friday, February 3 | 2:00 p.m. | FH 117 |
| Monday, February 6 | 5:00 p.m. | Chem 3 |
| Friday, February 10 | 2:00 p.m. | FH 117 |
| Tuesday, February 14 | 1:00 p.m. | FH B19 |
| Thursday, February 16 | 2:00 p.m. | Chem 3 |
| Tuesday, February 21 | 2:00 p.m. | FH B19 |
| Friday, February 24 | 11:00 a.m. | FH B19 |
| Tuesday, February 28 | 1:00 p.m. | FH B19 |
| Thursday March 1 | 1:30 p.m. | FHB19 |
| Friday March 9 | 1:30 p.m. | FHB19 |
| Thursday March 15 | 1:30 p.m. | FHB19 |
| Tuesday March 20 | 1:30 p.m | FHB19 |
| Thursday March 29 | 1:00 p.m. | FHB19 |
* The topic will be determined
Orientation
A variety of topics are discussed including: what is required of financial aid recipients, when to expect the new myLACCDcard disbursements, how to maintain your financial aid, what is satisfactory academic progress, how adding and dropping a class may affect aid, income reductions, and more. All financial aid recipients are encouraged to attend this workshop. We also collaborate with faculty to provide this information within a classroom environment throughout the academic year.
Dates and loacations for spring 2012 to be determined
MyLACCDcard
Learn all about the new myLACCDcard which is your key to faster financial aid disbursements.
Dates and loacations for spring 2012 to be determined
Cash for College Day
Financial Aid experts are available on campus to assist anyone who needs assistance in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). In addition, computers will be available on-site for applicants to file their form online. Cash for College events are typically held during the months of January - February each year. Check here for updated times and locations for any upcoming Cash for College events in 2011- 2012.
February 25, 2012
Location to be determined
Scholarships 101
Learn about scholarship opportunities, how to search for them on-line, and how to effectively complete the necessary applications.
Dates and loacations for spring 2012 to be determined