North Central State College is set to demystify the financial aid process for prospective students and their families with the Crawford County Financial Aid Night on Tuesday, February 4 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. The event will be held at the Crawford Success Center, located at 130 North Walnut Street, Bucyrus, and promises to be an informative evening designed to guide students through financial aid and scholarship applications.
Who Should Attend?
The Financial Aid Night is open to all high school seniors, including those from Galion and Colonel Crawford, and their parents. Whether you are planning to enroll at North Central State College or considering other options, this event provides essential guidance on navigating the often-complex world of financial aid.
What to Expect
Attendees will have the opportunity to:
- Complete the 2025-2026 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) with assistance from North Central State College’s Financial Aid Office.
- Obtain their Federal Student Aid IDs (FSA IDs), crucial for FAFSA submission and federal loan access.
- Meet representatives from local scholarship organizations, including:
- Community Foundation for Crawford County
- Crawford College Connection
- North Central State College Foundation
- Galion Community Foundation
- Get help with scholarship applications, maximizing financial resources for college.
- Connect with Enrollment Specialists to discuss the steps for applying to North Central State College and other institutions.
Refreshments and Resources
Pizza and beverages will be served, making it a relaxed environment for discussing important topics. Walk-ins are welcome, but RSVPs are encouraged for better planning. Interested parties can register for the event at the North Central State College RSVP Page.
Prepare for the Event
To make the most of this Financial Aid Night, attendees should bring:
- Driver’s License
- Social Security Numbers (SSN) for both student and parent
- Birth dates of both student and parent
- Federal Tax Returns and W-2s for accurate FAFSA completion
For further information, reach out to Nate Harvey at 419-755-9041 or via email at [email protected].
Setting Students Up for Success
The Crawford County Financial Aid Night exemplifies North Central State College’s commitment to supporting the educational journeys of local students. By providing direct access to resources and experts, the event empowers students to make informed financial decisions that will impact their future.
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