Save the Date - June 6 - 11, 2010

Registration Coming Soon

WASFAA is again pleased to sponsor the 2010 Sister Dale Brown Summer Institute (SDBSI), being held at the Arizona State University, Barrett Honors College, Tempe, AZ. The SDBSI is a 6-day intensive residential training program designed to provide attendees with training on the fundamentals of administering the Federal Student Aid Programs. The curriculum is geared towards "new" financial aid administrators with two years or less of hands on processing experience and also provides a medium for experienced aid professionals to receive refresher training on the basics of aid processing.

Training Topics will include:

Overview of Aid Programs FAFSA Application Process Student Eligibility Federal Methodology Cost of Attendance Verification Packaging and Awarding

Professional Judgment Calculating Pell Grant Awards Processing Student Loans Return of Title IV Aid History of Financial Aid The Legislative Process

Faculty
The 2010 faculty includes experienced financial aid professionals from campuses and organizations throughout the WASFAA region.

Marianna Deeken Training Officer U.S. Department of Education	Laura Hughes Financial Aid Director Lewis-Clark State College
Nichole Franklin Doering Financial Aid Leader Scot Lewis Schools - Paul Mitchell Partner	Lawrence Persky Financial Aid Counselor University of California- Los Angeles
Jack Edwards Director of Financial Aid Stanford Graduate School of Business	Kay Soltis Director of Financial Aid Pacific Lutheran University
Frank Green President Travel Institute of The Pacific	Andy Promsiri Assistant Director of Financial Aid University of California - Los Angeles Anderson School of Management