Early Action/Early Decision - Admissions Options Explained, ICYMI, November Opportunity Scholarships, and more!
Hello!
I hope your November is off to a great start! If you joined us a couple weeks ago at our Apply event that took place at Walsh college and haven't yet completed the required event evaluation, please be sure to complete it ASAP.
As a general reminder, the required Next Level Scholars Fall Milestone Surveycloses this Friday. It is a program requirement. Please take a few minutes to complete it today!
As always, please feel welcome to reach out with questions/concerns.
Marissa D'Angelo
Next Level Scholars Program Manager
Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars
mdangelo@drdfs.org
(734) 354-7274
NEWSLETTER CONTENTS:
NEW: CollegeBoard: Early Decision, Early Action, and Other College Admission Options
NEW: NACAC Virtual College Fair
ICYMI: FAFSA SAR Submission - DRDFS Scholarship Requirement
Resource Spotlight: November Opportunity Scholarship Deadlines for the Class of 2022
Featured Resources
NEW: COLLEGEBOARD - EARLY DECISION, EARLY ACTION, AND OTHER COLLEGE ADMISSIONS OPTIONS
Wondering about the difference between applying to college early decision (ED) or early action (EA)? Unsure if the school you’re applying to has an open or rolling admission policy? Check out this blog post from CollegeBoard that helps explain the differences and may help you make a decision on what is the best route for you!
ICYMI: FAFSA SAR SUBMISSION - DRDFS SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENT!
Here is another opportunity to explore colleges and universities from the comfort of your home! NACAC has another college fair happening this month.
Click here to check out the schools that will be participating and register today!
ICYMI: FAFSA SAR SUBMISSION - DRDFS SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENT!
Don't forget - submitting your FAFSA SAR to DRDFS is a requirement to receive your scholarship for post-secondary! If you have successfully submitted your FAFSA application, you should have access to your SAR (Student Aid Report). Submit your FAFSA SAR here, due January 31st.
To access your online SAR, follow these steps:
Have your FSA ID (username and password) available.
Go to the FAFSA home page and click “Login.”
Log into the system.
Click on the “Print” option and choose to save as a PDF file.
Save the entire SAR to your computer as a PDF file. It is now ready to upload.
Click here for more help on how to find your FAFSA SAR.
Click here for a video on how to save your SAR as a PDF.
Click here for a sample of what your SAR will look like, as well as additional information about your FAFSA.
RESOURCE SPOTLIGHT: NOVEMBER OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINES FOR THE CLASS OF 2022
Students in the Class of 2022 have a chance to win a scholarship by exploring scholarships and completing the FAFSA application.
