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<Title>Front Office Assistants Needed for 2019-20</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div>Front Office Assistants in the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships assist students and parents with questions about the financial aid process at UMBC. Assistants are often families' first point of contact with OFAS and helped our office assist more than 14,000 callers and visitors in 2018. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Interested in joining our staff as a Front Office Assistant? View this announcement in myUMBC, complete the attached application and submit it to the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships (Albin O. Kuhn Library, lower level-pondside) by 4:00PM on Friday, April 26th. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Questions? Please contact Joseph Michelizzi, Front Office Coordinator at <a href="mailto:micheliz@umbc.edu">micheliz@umbc.edu</a>. <br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div>
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<Summary>Front Office Assistants in the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships assist students and parents with questions about the financial aid process at UMBC. Assistants are often families' first...</Summary>
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<Title>Education Finance Council Twitter Chat TODAY @ 2:00PM</Title>
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<Title>Fall 2018 Book Loan Application is Live!</Title>
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    book loans to students who will receive a financial aid refund for the 
    Fall 2018 semester? Book loans may be used at the UMBC Bookstore or on the Bookstore's website. <br></div><div><br></div><div>The Fall 2018 Book Loan Application is available online, now through September 28th! Both Main Campus and Shady Grove students are eligible to 
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<Title>Spring 2018 Book Loan Application Now Available</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">    Did you know that the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships offers 
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    Spring 2018 semester? <br><br>    The Spring 2018 Book Loan Application is available online, now through February 23rd. Main Campus and Shady Grove students are eligible to apply for a book loan. <br><br>    To determine if you are eligible 
    for a book loan, and to apply, visit <a href="https://financialaid.umbc.edu/book-loans/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://financialaid.umbc.edu/book-loans/</a></div>
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<Title>2017 How to Pay for College Seminar 12/4/2017</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">All UMBC students are invited to attend Congressman Elijah Cummings' 21st annual How to Pay for College Seminar on Monday, December 4, 2017 from 5:00PM until 8:00PM. The Seminar will be held at:<br><br>Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)<br>Brown Center<br>301 West Mount Royal Avenue<br>Baltimore, MD 21217<br><br>Nearly 30 exhibitors will be available at this free event to discuss academic and financial aid programs and opportunities, and a Financial Aid Panel Discussion will be held from 6:30 PM - 7:30PM. Speakers include representatives from the US Department of Education, College Goal Maryland, the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC), Central Scholarship, and more.<br><br>If you plan to attend this event, you must RSVP at <a href="https://cummings.house.gov/about/events/congressman-elijah-cummings-21st-annual-how-pay-college-seminar">https://cummings.house.gov/about/events/congressman-elijah-cummings-21st-annual-how-pay-college-seminar</a> or contact (410) 685-9199. <br></div>
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