
Waitlisted in California?
April 26, 2013 By Jens Larson Leave a Comment
You may have seen the news: 472,000 students have been waitlisted for community colleges in California. To put that number in perspective, that’s bigger than the entire population of cities like Kansas City, Atlanta, Minneapolis, St. Louis or Oakland. It’s almost as many people as the entire state of Wyoming. In fact, it’s bigger than [...]
I’m admitted, but where’s my financial aid?
April 3, 2013 By Jens Larson Leave a Comment
It’s the time of year when students worry less about admissions and more about financial aid, and because you’ve got questions, we’ve put together some answers. But First … You’ve Got Time Relax. Do some yoga. Find your inner Zen. You have until May 1 to confirm your admissions to EWU. In fact, you have [...]

I missed the priority deadline? Now what?
February 21, 2013 By Jens Larson Leave a Comment
A record number of applications arrived on Feb. 15 this year, and that means more and more students waited until the absolute last minute to apply. Unfortunately, many students who wait end up missing the priority application deadline, which means they’re at a disadvantage when it comes to receiving an admission decision, receiving scholarships, and [...]

Valentine’s Day Playlists
February 13, 2013 By Jens Larson Leave a Comment
If you’re working on your application (we love it if you are!), you probably need some music to power you through the process and the holiday. Even if your application is done and all you’re doing is noshing on chocolate hearts, a little music might be a good thing. Just a warning: all the links [...]

Deadlines Fast Approaching: Feb. 15
February 10, 2013 By Jens Larson Leave a Comment
There’s no need to panic, but make sure you’re on track to complete your application materials by the priority application deadline on Feb. 15. Here’s what you’ll need to submit. Your admission application and fee. Your scholarship application. Your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). If you need help submitting your FAFSA, EWU’s Financial [...]


