U - Orientation and First-Year Programs - University of Minnesota

Changes in your family’s financial situationIf your family has a major change in financial status after you file the FAFSA, speak witha One Stop Counselor regarding different options. You may qualify to submit a specialcircumstances appeal.Private scholarshipsIf you are receiving a private scholarship, ask the donor to send notification of theaward—including the name of the scholarship award and dollar amount—to One StopStudent Services.Do you want your parents or a guest to be able to helpyou with financial aid or billing?Federal and state laws, as well as University Board of Regents policy, protect the privacyof your student record information. If you would like to allow your parents (or spouse,guardian, or other third party) to speak with a One Stop counselor regarding registration,financial aid, billing or grades, please sign up for Parent/Guest Access on the One StopWeb site.Student Employment—Job CenterWorking on campus is one of the best ways to connect tocampus, to help with tuition costs, and to meet other people!Once you register for classes at Orientation, you can search andapply for student positions—on campus and off campus, workstudy and non-work study—at the U of M Job Center Web site:http://employment.umn.edu.Veterans ServicesThe Veterans Services office in One Stop Student Services (200 Fraser Hall) providesassistance related to veterans education benefits and a wide range of other resourcesfor military members, veterans, and their families. Please contact our office if you havequestions about the policies and procedures of veterans or military education benefits.» onestop.umn.edu/veterans15 15