Webinars
Navigating financial aid doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Join our virtual webinars to learn step-by-step how to complete the FAFSA, understand your award letter, and explore payment options. UMW’s Financial Aid team will answer your questions and guide you through the process so you can plan your college journey with confidence.
Your UMW Financial Aid Journey
Thursday, November 6, 2025 | 6-7:30 p.m.
Navigating college financial aid can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to help! Join the University of Mary Washington’s Financial Aid team as we walk you step-by-step through the process, from creating your FSA ID and completing the FAFSA to understanding your award letter and billing timeline. We’ll cover key topics like which parent’s information to use, dependent vs. independent status, and tax details. We’ll also discuss merit awards, verification requirements, and more. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to review your financial aid offer, this session will help you feel confident about your next steps toward UMW.
Your Financial Aid: Where Are We Now & Next Steps
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 6-7:30 p.m.
You’ve submitted your FAFSA, but now what? Join the University of Mary Washington’s Financial Aid team for an overview of what happens next in your financial aid journey. We’ll discuss how to track your application, understand your current status, review award letters, complete any outstanding requirements, and prepare for billing. Whether you’re waiting for updates or planning your next move, this session will help you stay on track and make sure you’re ready for what comes next.
