• As of result of increasing GA funding, 31 new doctoral students accepted aid offers for FY17 (this is more than double from prior years).
• Implemented new financial aid program models for both doctoral and master level programs.
• Coordinated a five year estimated Cost Of Attendance program model for all GSE Programs for the NY State Shopping Sheet (still in process)
• Developed new materials for students related to cost of degree and financial aid.
• Implemented a new individualized financial aid counseling process for GSE Admitted …show more content…
• Oversee and manage the allocation and awarding of all GSE institutional aid programs, including endowment scholarships/fellowships.
• Work with the Office of Development on Endowment scholarships as funding becomes …show more content…
• Provide students with information on both institutional aid and federal aid procedures and policy.
• Prepare financial aid award letters for students depending upon eligibility, letters are sent via SLATE's email communication system for new students, via email for continuing students.
• Responsible for the FAFSA vetting process for students who seek GSE Scholarships that are based on financial need. FAFSA's are verified via the university's financial aid system PowerFAIDS.
• Continuing student aid applicants are reviewed via GSE's Financial Aid Corpora account and new student applicants are reviewed via SLATE (Admissions Online System).
• Run financial aid queries via SLATE system to review new student aid applications.
• Verify all new and continuing student registration for all eligible students each semester before posting aid awards.
• Oversee and coordinate the GA placement process for students who are eligible for graduate assistantships.
• Work with all Chairs and program coordinators on selecting GA's for both administrative and research graduate assistantship