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FINANCIAL AID WORKSHOPS AT QC

Join our financial aid workshops to get help with any of your questions and concerns. Below are our upcoming sessions:

february sessions

February 23rd – TAP & Excelsior Explained
February 24th – Understanding Federal Aid
February 25th – Applying for FAFSA & TAP
February 26th – Understanding Student Loans
We offer both virtual and in-person sessions for certain workshops. Scroll down for details on how to join. 

FINANCIAL AID LITERACY SESSIONS

Join our sessions that dive deeper into specific financial aid topics. Each session is designed to help you understand the different aids we offer, so you can maximize your funding opportunities.

NYS AID: TAP AND EXCELSIOR EXPLAINED

Learn about the financial aid programs offered by New York State, including the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) and the Excelsior Scholarship.

We will cover eligibility criteria, application requirements, and important information about maintaining your award throughout your academic career.

This session has concluded. The presentation materials will be available soon.

FINANCIAL AID 101: UNDERSTANDING FEDERAL AID PROGRAMS

This information session offers a comprehensive overview of federal student financial aid, including the FAFSA application process, Pell Grants, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG), and Federal Work-Study opportunities.

We will walk through eligibility criteria, program details, and key deadlines to help participants understand the financial aid options available to support their educational goals.

This session has concluded. The presentation materials will be available soon.

APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID: COMPLETE YOUR FAFSA & TAP APPLICATIONS

Join us for a hands-on session where our financial aid staff will be available to help you complete your FAFSA and TAP applications.

Bring your documents and questions, and we will guide you through the process step-by-step to ensure your applications are submitted accurately and on time.

This session has concluded. 

UNDERSTANDING STUDENT LOANS: MAKING INFORMED BORROWING DECISIONS

We will cover the fundamentals of student loans, including the differences between federal and private loans, interest rates, repayment information, and responsible borrowing practices.

This session will provide guidance to help students make thoughtful decisions about financing their education.

This session has concluded. The presentation materials will be available soon.