Attend Training

Site Coordinator Topics Sessions

These sessions are designed to support Minnesota Goes to College site coordinators (i.e. high school counselors, college/career center coordinators, college access program staff) with their college application and financial aid events. 

Minnesota Goes to College Resources for Schools and Students

Presented by Beth Barsness, Minnesota Goes to College Co-Chair.

• September 25 @ 2:00 p.m. (30 mins)

• September 26 @ 2:00 p.m. (30 mins)

Recording | Powerpoint 

What to Know about 24-25 FAFSA Changes 

One-Pager for Parents, Creating an FSA ID Worksheet

Presented by Shannon Olson, MN Office of Higher Education and Tara Pribnow, ECMC

• September 28 @ 2:00 p.m. (30 mins) - Recording | Powerpoint

• October 3 @ 2:00 p.m. (30 mins) - Recording | Powerpoint

2024-2025 Better Future, Better FAFSA Training

This training is about the 2024-2025 Better Future, Better FAFSA, presented by Meghan Flores of the Minnesota Office of Higher Education. 

This training is for educators and will focus on getting information to high school counselors and community partners who assist families with FAFSA completion. 

• December 12 @ 2:00 p.m. (90 mins) Recording | PowerPoint | Q and A

• December 14 @ 2:00 p.m. (90 mins) Recording | PowerPoint | Q and A

Please refer students/families to our Ready Set FAFSA Events for information about financial and FAFSA.

2024-2025 MN Dream Act Training

This is a comprehensive training for the 2024-2025 MN Dream Act, presented by Shawn Reynolds and Meghan Flores of the Minnesota Office of Higher Education. 

This training is for educators who assist families with MN Dream Act completion. Presenters will cover eligibility, the application process, and explain who should file as well as the benefits of filing. 

• December 13 @ 2:30 p.m. (60 mins) Recording | PowerPoint | Q and A

Please refer students/families to our Ready Set FAFSA Events for information about financial aid and the MN Dream Act.