Financial Aid Friday – Week One

Posted on February 3, 2023 by steven.visco

Financial Aid can be overwhelming. Each Friday this month, we will be posting Financial Aid tips to help answer some commonly asked questions.

Key Tips:

Apply Early – Your FAFSA can be filed beginning October 1st. If you haven’t done it yet, there is still time, but the sooner you submit the better!
Apply Online using your FSA ID
Use the IRS Data Retrieval Tool
Print your Student Aid Report
Make Corrections if needed.

You are not alone – If you have questions, reach out to your MEOC advisor!

TRIO Open House at the Houlton Higher Education Center

Posted on December 5, 2022 by steven.visco

All TRIO students and their parents or guardians are invited!

Learn more about the other services and offices located at the Houlton Center. Spring 2023 semester class information will also be available.

There will be a Raffle for TRIO Students who attend!

1st Raffle: $50 Visa card and a UCU Picnic Blanket
2nd Raffle: $50 Visa card and a UCU Bluetooth Speaker

When: December 8, 2022 6pm – 7pm

Where: Houlton Higher Education Center, 18 Military street, Houlton

Featuring TRIO Representatives Ken Ervin, Michelle Richards, and Melissa Ivey

TRIO Event flyer, text is above

The Maine Educational Opportunity Center is funded entirely by the US Department of Education. The grant award for 2022-2023 is $782,801 .

In complying with letter and spirit of applicable laws and in pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System shall not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, including transgender status or gender expression, national origin or citizenship status, age, disability, or veterans status in employment, education, and all other areas of the University. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

Questions and complaints about discrimination in any area of the University should be directed to the Director of Equal Opportunity, the University of Maine, 5754 North Stevens Hall, Room 101, Orono, ME 04469-5754, telephone (207) 581-1226 TYY (207) 581-9484.