July #AskFAFSA office Hours
Federal Student Aid has launched some exciting new tools on StudentAid.gov to help students through the financial aid process. On July 25th, we hosted #AskFAFSA Office Hours to highlight the new features and to help you take advantage of our new tools. Here is the full session:
ED launches new, mobile-optimized site: StudentAid.gov | ED.gov BlogIf you're a student thinking about college or career school or a borrower already in repayment, the U.S. Department of Education's office...
With the launch of studentaid.gov, what kind of info can people find on the new site? #AskFAFSA
A1:StudentAid.gov has info about every step of the #financialaid process, from preparing for college to repaying your loans. #AskFAFSA- Question 2: What are some of the great features on the new studentaid.gov? #AskFAFSA
- A2: Videos & infographics that answer common questions simply & quickly. Examples: 1.usa.gov/PnuqXG & 1.usa.gov/Q4LDm7 #AskFAFSA
- Question 4: Does the new StudentAid.gov have info about student loans? #AskFAFSA
- A4: Yes, there's info about types of loans at 1.usa.gov/QjyKdN and about how to make a payment, etc at studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans. #AskFAFSA
- A5: There are a number of items that we hope parents will find useful. Get started at 1.usa.gov/OEFKux #AskFAFSA
- Q6: The new Financial Awareness Counseling tool just launched on studentloans.gov. What does the tool do? #AskFAFSA
- A6:FACT is an interactive tool to help you understand your financial aid, manage your finances & repay loans: 1.usa.gov/N0r7XB #AskFAFSA
Have questions of your own for us? Tweet them using #AskFAFSA. We're answering audience questions soon! http://pic.twitter.com/6aWRR5TR- A8: We can answer some general questions via social media. For specific answers, contact us here: 1.usa.gov/MH8gRR #AskFAFSA
- A9: We'll continue to hold #AskFAFSA Office Hours each month. Check out our Facebook Events for the date/time: on.fb.me/LspJr0
- Question 10: What enhancements do you have planned in the future for studentaid.gov? #AskFAFSA
