Lipscomb University is hosting a workshop on how students may
receive their share of $42 billion in student financial assistance Jan. 18
in Collins Alumni Auditorium, located at 3901 Granny White Pike, Nashville.
Refreshments begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by the workshop at 10 a.m.
Featured at the workshop will be Ron Gambill, senior vice president
of EdSouth.
Each year the United States Department of Education makes $42
billion in financial assistance available to college students and their
families through grants, loans and other programs. Students and parents will
learn how to access these resources at this free workshop.
The session is open to all high school students and their parents
regardless of which colleges they are considering.
The workshop will focus on a variety of topics including: How can
students and their parents find ways to pay the costs of higher education?
How does the financial aid process work? What programs are available to
assist in paying college costs? When is the best time to start the process?
An overview of the specific application procedures required for all
students.
Admission is free. The workshop is open to the public. Everyone is
invited to attend.
For more information, call 269-1791 or 800-333-4358, ext. 1791.
