National Scholarship Month
November is National Scholarship month making it the perfect time to learn more about scholarships and where to find them. Scholarship funds help with bridging the gap between financial aid that may...
View ArticleSeniors: Important Reminder About Oklahoma’s Promise!
Are you a high school senior who applied for the Oklahoma’s Promise scholarship in the 8th, 9th, 10th or 11th grade? If so, did you receive confirmation that you had been enrolled in the program?If...
View Article2024-25 FAFSA
The 2024-25 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) will be available to students sometime this December. We know you’re already aware of that. The U.S. Department of Education has yet to...
View ArticleUCanGo2 Dependency Questionnaire
The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is a snapshot of your family’s financial situation on the day you submit the application to apply for federal and state financial aid for college....
View ArticleSenior Timeline
Being a senior comes with a lot of additional responsibilities … testing, college applications, applying for scholarships, preparing for graduation … which makes finding time to organize very...
View ArticleAll about the SAI
Everyone’s been talking about the sweeping changes that are coming to the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the application that high school seniors and college students submit...
View ArticleCreating an FSA ID Without a Social Security Number
The Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) recently announced that the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, will open by December 31, 2023. The delay in releasing the 2024-25 FAFSA...
View ArticleHoliday Break
What do you have planned for your holiday break? Family time? Catching up on homework? Getting a part-time job? Whatever your plans may be, focus a little on your future plans…college. If you’re a...
View ArticleHow May I Help You?
Those in the United States who speak languages other than English can often face barriers to obtaining the assistance and knowledge they need to make informed decisions. A language barrier can often...
View ArticleComplete the 2024-25 FAFSA!
Happy New Year from UCanGo2! We’re happy to share that the 2024-2025 FAFSA has been soft launched, which means, “The FAFSA form is available for short periods of time while we monitor site performance...
View ArticleCounselors: Have You Seen the UCanGo2 FAFSA Toolkit?
The 2024-25 FAFSA is here, and now is the best time to remind your high school seniors about the importance of completing and submitting this form to apply for federal and state financial assistance...
View ArticleCreate Your FSA ID for the FAFSA Now
As you’ve probably heard, the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available at FAFSA.gov. The first step in completing the new FAFSA is creating an FSA ID (username and...
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The Oklahoma FAFSA Data Portal
Counselors! Have you heard about the Oklahoma FAFSA Data Portal (OK-FDP)? The OK-FDP is a free online tool to help counselors better assist their high school seniors successfully complete the FAFSA...
View ArticleWhat Documents Do You Need for the FAFSA?
Now that the 2024-25 FAFSA has been released, it’s time for families to complete the application. And when you begin, we want you to be as prepared as possible. With that in mind, we suggest gathering...
View ArticleWhat is the New “Provisional Independent” Student Status on the FAFSA?
Anyone working in the world of federal financial aid will tell you that the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, has had its set of challenges. These have been due to the...
View ArticleFinancial Aid Awareness Month
February is Financial Aid Awareness Month and throughout the month the higher education community provides crucial information to students and families about access to federal, state, and...
View ArticleTips for Communicating with the Financial Aid Office
As you navigate the college financial aid process, you may experience some twists and turns that you didn’t expect. Rest assured that your institution’s financial aid staff want to help. They can...
View ArticleFAFSA Completion
Every year, thousands of students across Oklahoma complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, in order to receive federal and state aid for college. According to the OU Daily, only...
View ArticleSpanish Publications
In our continuing efforts to ensure that all Oklahoma students and their families have access to valuable college planning information, the Oklahoma College Assistance Program (OCAP) is offering...
View ArticleUnusual Circumstances and the FAFSA
There are some important things to know if you’re self-supporting, have recently experienced homelessness, or may be unable to include your parent(s)’ information on your FAFSA. Homelessness One of...
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