In an effort to keep you informed regarding updates and changes on student financial aid, we will periodically send a financial aid newsletter to all students. Please take the time to read the information below, as it includes several very significant changes to your student financial aid for the summer 2014. We will continue to send newsletters as important information becomes available. Interested in Community Service Work-Study Jun. 13th Jun. 27th Jun.28th Summer Financial Aid Deadline Final Examination Final Examination Did you complete a FERPA Form? The purpose of the FERPA Form is to give parents’ permission to have access to student records such as: Financial Aid, Grades, and Billing Information. To Complete the FERPA Waiver log onto: http://www.xula.edu/registrar/ferpa.php If you are planning to attend Summer School session 2 or 3 and the courses begin on or before June 30, 2014, you may be eligible to be considered for title IV federal financial aid; the following must be completed on or by June 15, 2014 for processing your summer request. A filed and valid 13-14 FAFSA/SAR on file Completed Summer School Application (http://www.xula.edu/financialaid/documents/SummerSchoolApplicationForm.pdf ) Meeting Sap Your summer financial aid will post to your account once the following steps have been completed: Accept and submit your summer financial aid award via Banner Web. Attendance requirement: Swipe your XULA ID in ALL registered classes. If you are a first time borrower of Federal Direct Subsidized/Unsubsidized/Graduate PLUS loans make sure you have completed The entrance counseling and master promissory note on www.studentloans.gov website. If you accepted your Health Professional or Perkins Loan, make sure you have signed your promissory note with Ms. Carolyn Robinson (contact number 504-520-5232). HURRY, HURRY HURRY!!! Need a Summer Job?!?? Want a satisfying job enriching the community? Want to make a positive impact on the community? Have reliable transportation? Please send in a Work-Study Request Form to the Financial Aid office to be reviewed for eligibility. If you have any questions regarding your financial aid eligibility, please contact your financial aid counselor. A-D Kecia Poplus (504) 520-5168 kmpoplus@xula.edu E-K Selena Vance (504) 520-5206 svance@xula.edu L-Q Shantrella Baptiste (504) 520-7278 sbaptist@xula.edu R-Z Denise Spellman (504) 520-5209 dspellma@xula.edu FWS Diana Nguyen (504) 520-5210 Dnguye39@xula.edu P1-P4 Sandy Livings-Veals (504) 520-5211 slivings@xula.edu Emily London-Jones (504) 520-7835 ejones@xula.edu Office Hours …..8:30am - 4:30pm Monday & Wednesday …...8:30am - 12:15pm Tuesday & Thursday ….…12:30pm - 4:00pm *Late Day Tuesdays Begins on September 15, 2014 12:30pm - 6:00pm (First three months of each semester) T.E.A.M Together Each Achieves More