Example Financial Aid Award Letters
Three sample financial aid award letters that outline various types of grants, loans, and work study typically available to Illinois students.
Three sample financial aid award letters that outline various types of grants, loans, and work study typically available to Illinois students.
A checklist from Chicago Public Schools for dependent students so they can consider all of the required documents to complete the FAFSA.
This one-pager from the Illinois Student Assistance Commission can be used to compare up to three colleges in terms of out-of-pocket cost after financial aid.
A one-pager from Ladder Up for students and families to record all financial information reflected in the FAFSA. Students can also complete this with their respective Counselors or College & Career Coaches.
A collection of artifacts from Tilden High School on their College Decision Day event.
A set of guidelines from Tilden High School and Umoja Student Development Corporation on how to engage in one-on-one interviews with seniors as they navigate the college application process.
A collection of artifacts from Washington High School’s College Café. Counselors and other educators organized a two-day event where students planned for the future and discussed their thoughts with school staff in one-on-one interviews.
A Network for College Success presentation for seniors as they choose their best fit college option.
Two samples of a Senior Passport from Network for College Success partner schools, Shurz and Tilden High Schools.
A list of websites that can be used by students - and adults who support them – to plan for life after graduation.