Financial Literacy
Spring 2022 Series
Scholarships 101 for Transfer Students
Learn how to search for and apply to scholarships as a transfer student. We will give you resources and advise that will make sure your scholarship application is a top contender.
| Date | Time | Zoom Registration Link |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, Jan. 14, 2022 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am |
Creating a Spending Plan Workshop
Bring your paystubs and bank account statements to this "hands-on" workshop. We will review and create a budget that will set the foundation for a lifetime of financial wellness.
| Date | Time | Zoom Registration Link |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Maintaining Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) with the Re-Entry Program
As a returning student, you will need to meet SAP to continue receiving financial aid. We will talk about the different statuses, how to appeal if disqualified, and other resources and tips for how to maintain SAP.
| Date | Time | Zoom Registration Link |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022 |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
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Financial Aid 101 (for Current Students)
In this presentation, you will get an in-depth overview of the financial aid process at Cerritos College. Learn about Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP), appealing financial aid, how to maximize your aid and more!
| Date | Time | Zoom Registration Link |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022 |
11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
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Don't Forget: submit your 2022-23 FAFSA or Dream Act application by march 2nd!
Join a FAFSA/Dream Act Workshop for individualized support in completing and submitting your financial aid application
| Date | Time | Zoom Registration Link |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Register Now |
| Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Register Now |
| Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | Register Now |
Financial Literacy Resources:
- National Endowment for Financial Education
- 360 degrees of Financial Literacy, by American Institute of CPAs
- Practical Money Skills for Life
- Better Money Habits with Khan Academy
- Hands-on Banking
Are you COUNTING AHEAD? Learn about resources available to you about the importance of financial wellness.
For further information please contact the Financial Aid office at (562) 860-2451 Ext. 2397 or e-mail us at finaid@cerritos.edu.
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