FAFSA WALKTHROUGH PRESENTATION
2020-10-13 18:30 - 19:30, 2020-10-19 12:00 - 13:00, 2020-10-26 12:00 - 13:00, 2020-10-27 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | https://standbymede.org/stand-by-me-nexgen/workshops/#z5
The FAFSA Walkthrough presentation will provide step-by-step instructions for completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), with actual screenshots from the FAFSA website. The goal is to familiarize students and their families with the FAFSA. While this is not a “hands-on” FAFSA completion workshop, it is designed to give students solid information supportive toward application completion.

College Admissions Essays and Building your Personal Profile or Brand
2020-10-13 19:00 - 20:00 | https://udel.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wYksAvDGRGCle1aLxvC0ag
Presenters:
Tim Danos, Assistant Director of Pre-College Programs Office of Undergraduate Admissions
University of Delaware
Joyce V. Brown – EdD
National Postsecondary Strategy Institute
Learn how to showcase your unique traits and talents in college admissions essays and interviews.

Individual FAFSA Completion Appointments
2020-10-15 - 2020-10-16, 2020-10-19 - 2020-10-23, 2020-10-26 - 2020-10-30, 2020-11-02 - 2020-11-06, 2020-11-09 - 2020-11-13, 2020-11-16 - 2020-11-20
Students and families can now make 1 hour one-on-one FAFSA Completion Appointments with the Stand By Me FAFSA consultants through their website. Go to the registration site, click on FAFSA Completion Appointments and choose a convenient date and time. Once an appointment is made, you will get an email with the details, including a Zoom link. Easy!

Delaware State University
2020-10-15 19:00 - 20:00 | https://udel.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_m3zBm6umTyiSTXFALyTBCg
Learn about Delaware State University admissions process, programs, and the INSPIRE Scholarship.

Scholarships 101
2020-10-19 18:30 - 19:30, 2020-10-26 18:30 - 19:30 | https://standbymede.org/stand-by-me-nexgen/workshops/#z4
The Scholarship workshop explores scholarship opportunities from the federal and state governments as well as from institutions, private organizations, and online sources. The goal is to inform students and parents about scholarship types, tips, and the application process.

Delaware Technical Community College Virtual Open House
2020-10-20 16:30 - 18:30, 2020-10-21 16:30 - 18:30
Learn more about what Delaware Technical Community College has to offer. These virtual events are designed for high school students and adults who are interested in learning more about our programs throughout the State.

FAFSA WALKTHROUGH PRESENTATION
2020-10-20 18:30 - 19:30 | https://standbymede.org/stand-by-me-nexgen/workshops/#z4

How to Pay for College - Financial Aid and Scholarships
2020-10-20 19:00 - 20:00 | https://udel.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PRhXJmLqQHyzSZbxDVyWig
Presenter: Juliet Murawski, Financial Aid and Scholarship Administrator
Delaware Department of Education Delaware Higher Education Office
Learn about options to pay for college – how financial aid works, and how to apply for scholarships.

Goldey-Beacom College
2020-10-21 19:00 - 20:00 | https://udel.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_M5c-sQVrQkWmPIB21oNgKA
Learn about Goldey Beacom’s admissions process, programs, and career pathways.

Wilmington University
2020-10-29 19:00 - 20:00 | https://udel.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vNKPlEnSQyG_rLIe06gmug
Learn about Wilmington University’s programs, admissions, and career pathways.

P.R.E.P. 101: Lowering Barriers to Access Through Understanding the College Application Process
2020-11-02 19:00 - 20:00 | https://udel.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CRO-FmhNTRq9HAVpVQ1B-g
Presenters:
Tekora Scruggs, Scruggs Consulting Principal Consultant
Yahellah Best. student
Prepare, Review, Evaluate, Present : Are you the first in your family applying to college? Hear about the steps to applying for college and how to identify and overcome barriers to reach your goals.

Pt. 1 Joining the Military: Career Opportunities, Benefits, & Requirements
2020-11-05 19:00 - 21:00 | https://udel.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aFCAa735TvaSyGVXD_rXhQ
Presenters:
Army: SSG Keisha Brown
Navy: Mark Pare, Petty Officer
Marine Corps: Sgt. Ivery
Air Force: Technical Sergeant Joshua Stanley
Explore military career opportunities, benefits and requirements.
Military presentations as follows:
7:00 – 7:30 PM – Army & Army Reserve
7:30 – 8:00 PM – Navy
8:00 – 8:30 PM – Marine Corps
8:30 – 9:00 PM – Air Force

Pt 2. Joining the Military: Career Opportunities, Benefits, & Requirements
2020-11-10 19:00 - 20:00 | https://udel.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1DYcS8IrR-ybSUqTXtyI6w
Presenters:
SFC Parker, Delaware Army National Guard
Explore military career opportunities, benefits and requirements.

Scholarships - Finding Free Money
2020-11-11 13:00 - 14:00 | https://salliemaebank.webex.com/salliemaebank/onstage/g.php?MTID=e08fde795edb1d553c1bdb709b7fb9af6
Did you know there are scholarships for almost any hobby, talent, interest, or sport?
You will learn:
• The importance and ease of using a scholarship search engine.
• About the variety of scholarship resources
• Creating a winning scholarship essay
• Key tips on applying for scholarships

Resumes, Cover Letters & Interviewing
2020-11-12 19:00 - 20:00 | https://udel.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5d3elTTsSCikYfPVOg1Eog
Presenter: Nichole Hitchner, Career Community Counselor
University of Delaware Career Center

Learn how to create a perfect resume and cover letter and killer secrets for acing your next interview.

Scholarships - Finding Free Money
2020-11-12 20:00 - 21:00 | https://salliemaebank.webex.com/salliemaebank/onstage/g.php?MTID=eb2d35e30ff8f015872301d364d894fb5

Delaware State University Fall 2020 Virtual Open House
2020-11-14 11:00 - 15:00 | http://DESU.EDU/OPENHOUSE
Learn about the admissions planning and selection process.

Explore our academic programs, student life, internships, and financing options through scholarships and financial aid.
Discover how to get an early start on your college career by participating in the Summer Academy.
Meet with our deans, chairpersons and faculty members.
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Apprenticeships
2020-11-17 19:00 - 20:00 | https://udel.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GtpbAslFTLOo3JY0cxhP8A
Learn about career opportunities, requirements, and how to enroll in an apprenticeship.

Delaware Technical Community College Virtual Information Session
2020-11-18 10:00 - 11:00 | https://dtcc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ocuuvqD0uE9HDrP5SMR5i_8td5DbM2f3p
A Delaware Tech Information Session consists of a presentation about Delaware Tech, a question and answer session and discussion. We will cover all the general topics you need to know in this 60-minute session (via Zoom) including: Steps to Enrollment, Admission Process, Financial Aid, Career Options and Programs

Paying for Graduate School
2020-11-18 14:00 - 15:00 | https://salliemaebank.webex.com/salliemaebank/onstage/g.php?MTID=ed19e342a41cc050ae4f85fc37aef248d
Planning for graduate school is an exciting next step in your professional journey. However, you may be wondering how graduate school is financed, whether the FAFSA might help, and if scholarships and other opportunities are available. This session will highlight the differences between the Federal Grad PLUS Loan and private student loan programs, and focus on encouraging responsible borrowing while helping students find the right solutions to help pay for their education.
