University of Michigan-Flint

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  Date completed

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First time Applicants – Request a PIN at http://www.pin.ed.gov/ for you and your parents (if necessary).

March 1

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All - File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/. (school code 002327) Transfer students that have already filed the FAFSA just need to add the school code.

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All - Review your awards. You will receive an e-mail in your UM-Flint email account with information about accessing your award in SIS (www.umflint.edu/sis). You can view the breakdown of fall/winter semesters by looking at the “Awards by Term” screen in SIS.

New and transfer students will receive an initial
award notice on paper that will be mailed to them. All
subsequent notifications will be made via UM-Flint e-mail.

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All – Review the “Required Reading” site. http://www.umflint.edu/finaid/RR.htm

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All – Accept, decline, or reduce any student loans or work study funds by going to the “Awards by Aid Year” screen in SIS (www.umflint.edu/sis).

June 1

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All – Submit all documents requested by the Office of Financial Aid. You can view any pending requirements by looking at the “Student Requirements” screen in SIS (www.umflint.edu/sis).

August 1

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First time Direct Loan Applicants – Complete an Electronic Master Promissory Note (EMPN) for your student loans at https://studentloans.gov.

August 1

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First time Direct Loan Applicants - Complete the federally required Direct Loan Entrance Counseling at https://studentloans.gov.

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All – Report all private donor scholarships to the Office of Financial Aid. Bring all scholarship checks to the Office of Financial Aid for processing.

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All – Conduct a final review of your awards and requirements by looking at SIS (www.umflint.edu/sis).

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All – Finalize your enrollment for the semester.  You must be enrolled (not wait-listed) for the credit hours you aid package is based on.  Undergraduate students are assumed to enroll Full-time (12 or more credits) and Graduate students are assumed to enroll Part-time (4-7 credits).  If you enrollment does match this criteria you will need to change your enrollment level and should submit a revision request form to the Office of Financial Aid. (www.umflint.edu/finaid - click on Forms).