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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white background="cid:image001.jpg@01CF4202.4F528690" lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><img src="cid:image001.jpg@01CF4202.4F528690" v:src="cid:image001.jpg@01CF4202.4F528690" v:shapes="_x0000_Mail" width=0 height=0 class=shape style='display:none;width:0;height:0'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Welcome back from Spring Break! Planning on attending summer school? Are applying for financial aid for the summer?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The Summer Financial Aid Request form is online. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Steps: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Review your degree plan and see what courses you still need to complete your degree.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Check the <a href="http://appsprod.tamuc.edu/Schedule/Schedule.aspx">Summer Class Schedule</a> and see what courses are being offered for the summer 1, summer 2 and/or 10 week summer session.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>If you have a question about your course selection, check with your academic advisor.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>If the courses are being offered in the <a href="http://appsprod.tamuc.edu/Schedule/Schedule.aspx">Summer Class Schedule</a> complete the Summer Financial Aid Request. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Information is available on the Financial Aid & Scholarships, <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/financialAid/how-to-apply/SummerFinancialAid.aspx">Applying for Summer Financial Aid TAB </a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Note:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>You do not need to be registered to complete the Summer Financial Aid Request on line form. Registration for courses through your myLEO will occur based on the <a href="http://appsprod.tamuc.edu/Schedule/Schedule.aspx">Registration Schedule information on the web site.</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Do not take courses that are not applicable to your degree; either as part of the major, part of the basics, or part of electives.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>a.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Taking courses that are not part of the degree just to meet the 6 credit hour minimum is not appropriate. If it is noted, financial aid will be cancelled.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>b.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Retaking courses for which a prior passing grade has been earned will not be covered by financial aid, unless the course is part of the major and a higher grade is required in order for the course to be acceptable to the major. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Grades will be checked at the end of the spring 2014 semester. Review the <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/satisfactory-academic-progress/default.aspx">Financial Aid Standards of Progress</a> for specific requirements our office will be looking for at the end of the spring semester. <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Rage Italic";color:#17365D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Rage Italic";color:#17365D'>Maria del C. Perez-Ramos<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>Director, Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>PO Box 3011, Commerce, TX 75429-3011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>Office Phone (903) 886-5091<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>Main Office Phone (903) 886-5096<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>Main Office Fax (903) 886-5098<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/financialaid">http://www.tamuc.edu/financialaid</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>