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General scholarship application opens for students

Luke Roy, Staff Reporter • November 18, 2025

Southeastern opened its 2026-2027 General Scholarship Application portal this Saturday, Nov. 15. The portal will be open for three months, closing on Feb. 15, 2026. The Office for Financial Aid...

Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan and what it means for you

Symiah Dorsey, Editor in Chief • August 30, 2022

On Wednesday, Aug. 24, President Joe Biden announced his administration’s plan to forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt for qualifying borrowers. Under the plan, non-Pell Grant recipients can...

How to ensure your FAFSA is filled out correctly

Dylan Meche, Staff Reporter • March 17, 2020

With the 2020 spring semester reaching its halfway point, several students are beginning to fill out the FAFSA. Students may find it difficult to fill out the correct information. The Free Application...

Financial aid processes clarified

Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor • March 26, 2019

Staying up to date on financial aid can help alleviate the financial burden and increasing costs of attending college. To start, students can complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Factors...

Learn about financial aid

Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor • March 9, 2019

Keeping up with financial aid awareness month, the Office of Financial Aid clarified concerns about getting and maintaining financial aid. At "Financial Aid Awareness" in the Student Union Theatre on...

How financial aid impacts students from rural areas

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter • February 27, 2019

Students applying to the university who are from rural or homeschooled environments may face challenges not typical of a suburban or urban student. Problems such as financial aid, distance from the...