BISD Financial Aid Workshop Handouts

If you weren't able to attend BISD's Financial Aid workshop, here are the handouts. 

How to apply for a scholarship

College Students and Parents: What You Need to Know About the 2017-18 FAFSA  (español)

Federal Student Aid at a Glance (español)

Financial Aid and Undocumented Students (español)

Feel free to come by the Counseling Office if you have any questions!

US Coast Guard Academy Admissions Workshop

The U.S. Coast Guard Academy is holding a CGA admissions workshop in San Antonio at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center on October 11th. Highlights include an asset tour and the opportunity to speak to current cadets and admissions officers.

Located in New London, Connecticut, the Coast Guard Academy is an accredited college educating future Coast Guard officers to serve their country and humanity. Tuition free, the Academy offers a total, integrated life experience available nowhere else and is ranked as the top undergraduate program in the northeastern United States. Graduates earn a degree, officer commission, and job in America's oldest continuous maritime service.

Click here to view the invitation and here to register.

2017 Prudential Spirit of Community Award

Are you making a difference through volunteering? 

Apply for a 2017 Prudential Spirit of Community Award and you could win $1,000 and a trip to Washington, D.D. next May!  Apply here before the November 8, 2016 deadline. For more information, click here and here.

Juniors: Amazing Scholarship Opportunity

The Coolidge Scholarship is an annually awarded, full-ride, presidential scholarship that covers a student's tuition, room, board, and expenses for four years of undergraduate study and leadership training. This one-of-a-kind scholarship may be used at any Accredited American University. Juniors of any background, pursuing any academic discipline of study, may apply to this non-partisan, need-blind, program. Learn more here.

Kickoff LSU

Louisiana State University hosts several day-long open houses for high school seniors and juniors, as well as their parents or guardians.

Click here for more information on 2016-2017 dates.

Texas State University Bobcat Days

It's a great day to be a Bobcat! Come see for yourself. 

Join us for the large-scale excitement of Texas State's premier open house event. You'll be able to explore our beautiful campus, as well as receive information about academics, financial aid, housing, and more. There will be opportunities to mingle with faculty, staff and student representatives from across campus for an inside look on what being a Bobcat is all about. 

Click for more information on the 2016 & 2017 Bobcat Days.

Texas Tech Preview - October 9-10, 2016

Two days. One great experience.

Preview the full Red Raider experience during Texas Tech Preview! You'll feel the spirit and excitement that permeates campus. Learn about our rigorous academic programs that can prepare you for nearly any career. Most importantly, make new friends and get your questions answered. Click here for more info on the October 9-10 event.