Events
Registration for our Financial Aid Early Bird Tour Event on November 21st is now LIVE!
You can learn more about the event and register here.
Welcome to the Financial Aid Events page! Here you will find information and registration links for our Financial Aid Navigator Series events that offer incoming and currently enrolled students the chance to receive one-on-one assistance from our team and help educate you in all things Financial Aid!
In addition to our Navigator Series, you can also find links to Tech events that the Financial Aid Office will attend throughout the current school year!
Please check back regularly for updates concerning upcoming events!
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The Financial Aid Navigator Series
The Financial Aid Office's brand new Navigator Series include events designed to educate current and incoming students on the ins and outs of Financial Aid, including the FAFSA process, financial literacy, and paying for college. You can read more about our upcoming events below!
The Financial Aid Early Bird Tour
When: November 21st, 2024, between 5:00PM and 8:00PM
Where: Tennessee Tech, Tech Pride Room in the RUC, Room 101
What Is It?: Stop by the Financial Aid Office's Early Bird Tour to meet our team and prepare for the coming 25-26 school year! The event will include
a brief presentation that discusses the key points of the financial aid and FAFSA
process, as well as computer stations students and their parents can utilize - with
assistance from our team, of course - to get a head start on all things financial
aid for the coming school year! Below is a list of processes our team can help you complete:
- Creating a FSA ID on studentaid.gov (for both students and parents)
- Registering for TSAC Portal on tn.gov
- Accessing Tech Express for the first time and providing an introduction to financial aid related systems
- Haven't applied to Tech? We will help you!
The event is open to all interested students and family members, so feel free to drop in! Additionally, all students who attend will have a chance to potentially receive cool Tech-affiliated swag and other AWESOME prizes, so if you are interested in applying for Financial Aid's Early Bird Tour, please click the link below, choose a time you are interested in attending, and save the date!
Once registered, please consult the below information concerning documentation you may need to bring with you to prepare for the coming 25-26 FAFSA!
If you require assistance with creating a FSA ID or TSAC account, please make sure you:
- have an email account you can utilize to register (non-school issued address is preferred)
- birth date information
- memorize or a bring a copy of your social security number
If you want to access your Tech email for the first time, please have:
- your Tennessee Tech-issued email address and
- your Tech-issued T-number
If you have been recently admitted, you can find both on your Admission announcement email!
For additional information concerning the Early Bird Tour, please reach out to our office at financialaid@tntech.edu.
Other Tennessee Tech Events
Along with the Navigator Series, our Financial Aid Team will also be available at a number of Tennessee Tech Events for interested and recently admitted students! You can read more about each event by clicking on the links below!
Questions? Schedule a Meeting!
If you have any questions about upcoming Financial Aid events, FAFSA, or would like
to learn more about paying for college, don't worry, we are here for you! Our Financial
Outreach Coordinator Joe Clark is available to answer any questions or concerns you
or your parents may have, so please feel free to reach out to him at jclark@tntech.edu to schedule an appointment!
If you are an enrolled Tennessee Tech Student that has questions about your aid or would like to learn more about Financial Aid Events, please schedule a meeting with Joe Clark through Tech Connect by following the link below!