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October - January

  • Newly admitted students begin the application process by completing FAFSA; all schools require FAFSA so you can complete it before you know where you will go to med school
  • Admits complete and submit the institutional financial aid forms and documents
  • Admits begin to receive their provisional award letters or their estimate of financial aid/scholarship suppor

February through May:

  • Admitted students continue to receive provisional award letters
  • Continuing medical students complete their annual FAFSA and institutional financial aid forms
  • All students respond promptly to the Financial Aid Office regarding requests for additional information
  • Keep address current
  • Admits attend recruitment weekend (April) to learn about our school from faculty, staff and students
  • Plan for the process and cost of relocation to Los Angeles (for matriculating students)

June and July:

  • Receive, review and accept your (official) financial aid notification (FAN), which lists all sources of aid awarded for the academic year
  • Develop your spending plan and calendar for your income and expenses
  • Keep your address current
  • For matriculating students, complete and return the Student Intent to Register form (SIR)
  • Sign up for Bruin Direct (direct deposit of your financial aid into your personal checking account)
  • Matriculating students relocate to Los Angeles and update your mailing address
  • MS3 and MS4 instruction begins (July)

August:

  • MS1 and MS2 instruction begins
  • Attend the Financial Aid Session during Orientation week (early August) to meet the financial aid staff and learn more about financial aid and financing your medical school education
  • Be sure your tuition and fees are paid in full; if your financial aid is not enough, request additional aid or pay the difference out of pocket
  • Be sure your address is current
  • Complete in-school deferment forms for undergraduate student loans
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