{"id":96438,"date":"2024-01-15T14:24:22","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T19:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/?p=96438"},"modified":"2024-01-15T14:24:22","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T19:24:22","slug":"dollar-ense-january-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/2024\/01\/15\/dollar-ense-january-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Dollar$ & $ense: January 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

January 2024<\/b><\/h1>\n

News to Know<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

2024-2025 FAFSA Now Available<\/strong><\/p>\n

The\u00a0<\/span><\/span>2024-2025 FAFSA is now available!\u00a0<\/span><\/a>The 2024-2025 FAFSA includes a suite of new updates to improve the FAFSA filing experience for students. Due to these new changes, there may be periods of time where the FAFSA is unavailable. You do not need to contact SFS to report site issues with completing the FAFSA – you can try to complete your FAFSA at a later time.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you wish to receive Federal financial aid for the 2024-2025 academic year you will need to complete the 2024-2025 FAFSA.<\/span><\/p>\n

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BU Virtual Housing Fair<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Searching for housing? Sign up<\/a> to participate in the Virtual Housing Fair on Tuesday, February 6 from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m! This is your opportunity to talk with properties and realtors virtually to ask about available apartments for next year!<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Boost your financial health on your own time with Kindros<\/strong><\/p>\n

SFS is excited to announce Kindros, the online\u00a0<\/span>financial knowledge center<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>developed for BUMC students. This interactive platform covers everything from budgeting to retirement and includes readings, quizzes, planning tools, and additional resources. Check it out at https:\/\/bumc.kindros.com\/\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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Scholarship Opportunities\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Our\u00a0<\/span>Scholarship page<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>includes BU and BUMC specific scholarships, school-specific scholarships, various service-based scholarships such as the\u00a0<\/span>National Health Service Corps (NHSC)<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>and Military Health Professions Scholarship Programs, and scholarship search sites.<\/p>\n

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Get Real-Time Assistance with LiveChat!<\/strong><\/p>\n

We\u2019re here to help! With LiveChat<\/a> you can get one-on-one assistance with your medical campus financial aid and housing resource questions without needing to call or visit our office.<\/p>\n

To speak with an SFS staff member, simply tell BUzz that you want to \u201cSpeak with a Representative\u201d in the bottom right corner of our website during LiveChat hours. LiveChat is currently available on the following days and times:<\/p>\n