Workshops
The Financial Aid Office holds workshops throughout the year to help new and continuing students through the processes of applying for available educational funding. All workshops are free and do not require registration. Check back soon for the full schedule.
Financial $ense Day: Feb. 1, 2012
A free public financial literacy event
Download the schedule (PDF). Contact Ashley Munro at akmunro@alaska.edu or 474‐1934 for more information.
| 9 - 10 a.m. | ||
| Session title |
Instructors | Location |
| Writing a Scholarship Essay | Mayanna Bean, UAF Financial Aid | Wood Center E/F |
| Living on Less | Roxie Dinstel, UAF Cooperative Extension | Wood Center Ballroom |
| Money Skills | Jeni Macomber | RSS Gathering Room |
| Money Management Tools | Nevada Walton, Spirit of Alaska Federal Credit Union |
Wood Center C/D |
| 10:15 - 11:15 a.m. | ||
| Session title |
Instructors | Location |
| Paying for College | Christina Campbell, AK Commission on Post‐Secondary Education |
Wood Center Ballroom |
| Discover Your Money Personality | Ashley Munro, UAF Financial Aid | RSS Gathering Room |
| History of Money | SIFE | Wood Center E/F |
| Understanding Personal Finance | Nevada Walton, Spirit of Alaska Federal Credit Union |
Wood Center C/D |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | ||
| Session title |
Instructors | Location |
| Writing a Scholarship Essay | Mayanna Bean, UAF Financial Aid | Wood Center E/F |
| Using Your Parents' GI Bill | Jennifer Ward, UAF Financial Aid | Wood Center A |
| Getting Out of Debt | Roxie Dinstel, UAF Cooperative Extension | Wood Center Ballroom |
| Avoiding Banking Fees | Nevada Walton, Spirit of Alaska Federal Credit Union |
Wood Center C/D |
| 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. | ||
| Session title |
Instructors | Location |
| Money Realities | Patti Picha, UAF Career Services | Wood Center Ballroom |
| Paying for College | Christina Campbell, AK Commission on Post‐Secondary Education |
Wood Center C/D |
| Tax Filing | Kelly Ward, Robinson & Associates | Wood Center E/F |
| 6 - 7 p.m. | ||
| Session title |
Instructors | Location |
| Paying for College | Christina Campbell, AK Commission on Post‐Secondary Education |
Comm & Technical College 604 Barnette Street |
| 7 - 8 p.m. | ||
| Session title |
Instructors | Location |
| Discover Your Money Personality | Ashley Munro, UAF Financial Aid | Comm & Technical College 604 Barnette Street |
Financial Fair
Wood Center, 10 a.m. ‐ 1 p.m.
The fair will have several tables with information on federal financial aid, UAF scholarships, local scholarship and internship opportunities, finding employment, IRS tax forms, and much more!
Application Completion Assistance
Rasmuson Library Lab Room 301, 12 ‐ 2 p.m.
CTC Computer Lab, 6 ‐ 7:30 p.m.
The computer lab will be staffed with financial aid experts. You can complete your scholarship applications and your FAFSA for any school.