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Don't Forget
Don't Forget
Pay attention to deadlines
Pay attention to deadlines
Follow all deadlines listed in your student account or on other CU forms/websites, as rarely can those deadlines be forgiven. This particularly holds true with tuition billing, housing requests, and financial aid, among others. Check on departmental websites for more information
Some important events
Some important events
- Transfer and Military Student Day – Visit admissions to see current information.
- Fall Welcome Events – The week before classes start; generally, include an event specifically for transfer and commuter students.
Minimum Academic Preparations Standards (MAPS)
Minimum Academic Preparations Standards (MAPS)
MAPS are requirements for all students graduating high school after May 1988. Students who enter the University with missing MAPS requirements must complete those prior to graduation. Each college at CU Boulder lists their requirements at: https://catalog.colorado.edu/undergraduate/admissions/minimum-academic-preparation-standards.
Financial Aid & scholarships
Financial Aid & scholarships
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) before February 15 for the best consideration of all sources of financial aid. More information can be found at www.colorado.edu/financialaid/apply-aid/transfer-students.
Transfer Students are automatically considered for several scholarships and grants when the admission application is complete (see www.colorado.edu/scholarships/auto-consider/transfer). Other scholarships may be awarded through completion of the CU Boulder Scholarship Application. Information can be found at: www.colorado.edu/scholarships/cuboulder-scholarship-app. This application is generally available October 1 through February 15 (please check website to confirm dates).
Understand grant eligibility and lifetimes. Being a transfer student and using federal aid has limitations. University funded aid will have a credit limit as well. Please be sure to check with the Office of Financial Aid for more information.
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