Completing
Entrance Counseling
Step 1:
Go to
www.bc.edu/dl
and click on
www.StudentLoans.gov
Step 2:
Sign in to the website using the
following information:
•Social Security Number
•The first two letters of last name
•Date of birth (mm/dd/yyyy)
•FAFSA Pin Number
Step 3:
You will be asked to verify your
personal information.
Enter an updated e-mail
address, choose whether or
not you would like to receive
notifications via e-mail, and
click Update.
It should now say “E-Corr
Option Updated Successfully”
above the Update button.
Step 4:
Click on:
Complete Entrance Counseling
Step 5:
Then click on
Complete Entrance Counseling
Step 6:
Choose your counseling type:
Undergraduate or Graduate
Then click Continue
Step 7:
Read the directions and
information about the counseling
and quiz.
The entrance counseling will take
approximately 30 minutes to
complete.
Then click Continue
Step 8:
From the drop down bar, choose
the state where you attend school
followed by the name of the
university that you attend.
Then click Continue
Step 9:
The entrance counseling begins
with an overview of the different
types of Direct Loans followed by
small informational sections
regarding repaying loans, loan
fees, guidelines about changes to
personal information,
consolidation, and more.
At the end of each section is a
small quiz based on the material
just covered. When you click on
an answer, a box containing the
correct answer will appear. Read
through the answer if you were
incorrect. After answering the
questions, click Continue.
There are 16 sections which must
be read, each followed by
questions.
Step 10:
The last section contains a link to
the Borrower’s Rights and
Responsibilities.
Read these and then click Submit.
Upon clicking Submit, you will be
notified of your completion of
entrance counseling. You may:
•Submit a Master Promissory Note
•View and download your
completed counseling verification
page