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09/11/2026

Get prepared for the FAFSA by understanding the process. Our Finish the FAFSA in Five Steps publication is a great overview of what will happen and what to expect. It's way easier than you're probably expecting!

https://content.xap.com/media/53631/fafsa_5_steps_fafsa_facts.pdf

09/09/2026

At our public colleges and universities, FY27 tuition and mandatory fees are over 25% less, on average, than institutions in their national/regional peer groups.

09/07/2026

After College Engineering Student Scholarship
Award: $500
Deadline: 9/30/2026
https://www.collegexpress.com/scholarships/aftercollege-engineering-student-scholarship/2025903/

After College STEM Inclusion Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Deadline: 9/30/2026
https://www.collegexpress.com/scholarships/aftercollege-stem-inclusion-scholarship/2022539/

Because College is Expensive Scholarship
Award: $500
Deadline: 9/30/2026
http://cedaredlending.com/scholarship/

Cochlear Implant Scholarships
Award: $2,000
Deadline: 9/30/2026
https://www.cochlear.com/us/en/home/ongoing-care-and-support/connect-with-us/scholarships

Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway
Award: Up to $100,000
Deadline: 9/30/2026
https://www.scholarships.com/scholarships/dr-pepper-tuition-giveaway

Too Cool to Pay for School Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Deadline: 9/30/2026
https://accessscholarships.com/1k-too-cool-to-pay-for-school/

https://www.okcollegestart.org/Financial_Aid_Planning/Scholarships/Scholarship_Links.aspx

09/04/2026

High school counselors: Is your school registered for College App Week (CAW)? Find helpful information and resources at OKCollegeAppWeek.org.

09/02/2026

You've got a month until the FAFSA is released, so it's a great time to start gathering the documentation you'll need. As it happens, we have a great resource for this at UCanGo2.org - Items Needed to Complete A FAFSA! We hope it's helpful!

https://content.xap.com/media/53637/items_needed_to_complete_a_fafsa.pdf

08/31/2026

Connections is a monthly newsletter put out by UCanGo2.org, where we share current news on financial aid and college readiness, the most up to date FAFSA information we have, and lots of information about our own publications for students, parents, and counselors, straight to your inbox. It's a great, easy resource and we hope you'll sign up for it!

https://t.e2ma.net/webview/0d7j2i/1d727f0c196d0227af1de4ebd4fea18a

08/28/2026

Want to graduate on time? Take 15 credit hours per semester or 30 hours per year to stay on track.

08/24/2026

BluEarth Renewables Scholarship Program
Award: $3,000
Deadline: 9/15/2026
https://bluearthrenewables.com/our-responsibility/scholarships/

Breakthrough Junior Challenge Video Contest Scholarship
Award: $250,000
Deadline: 9/15/2026
https://breakthroughjuniorchallenge.org/

Chickasaw Nation Scholarships & Grants
Award: Varies
Deadline: 9/15/2026
https://www.chickasaw.net/services/higher-education-grants-scholarships-incentives.aspx

The Gates Scholarship
Award: Cost of attendance
Deadline: 9/15/2026
https://www.thegatesscholarship.org/

GoSkills "Be the Boss" Scholarship
Award: $2,000
Deadline: 9/15/2026
https://www.goskills.com/scholarship

MakeHeadway.com Scholarship for Book Lovers
Award: $1,000
Deadline: 9/15/2026
https://makeheadway.com/scholarship/

https://www.okcollegestart.org/Financial_Aid_Planning/Scholarships/Scholarship_Links.aspx

08/20/2026

College Savings Month is coming in September. Open an Oklahoma 529 account today! Oklahoma529.com

08/17/2026

Great reminder!

The 2027–28 FAFSA form will be here before you know it. Treat yourself and make sure you have these items on hand.