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  • Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Fall refund
    Posted by: Kathleen Rish on Friday 10/28/2011 at 9:57 AM
    ... Marie C. Cunningham wrote: I am adding into this thread because I have a general question about the evening refunds, as well. After attending Midlands Tech for two years and receiving the same aid I am now receiving at Columbia College, I can't understand why it takes until the END of the seme...
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    Re: Re: Re: Re: Fall refund
    Posted by: Michelle Campbell on Wednesday 10/26/2011 at 9:10 AM
    Hello, I was just wondering if there is an update on the status of refunds for evening students?
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    Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Fall refund-State Grant
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Tuesday 11/8/2011 at 10:24 AM
    ...Thank you, Monica. That helps us answer the question, "How long does it take a direct deposit to go through?" Just to keep everyone informed, the SC State Grant funds for the Evening College will post today. Michelle Poindexter will begin work on the refunds immediately after they are posted. ...
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    Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Fall refund
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Wednesday 11/2/2011 at 1:45 PM
    ...IF your loan money is here and IF it gives you a credit, you can expect a deposit or check in 3 to 5 business days. I understand your lender told you it was or will be disbursed to the school on Nov.2nd. So far today, I have not received any loan money. I expect to see it tommorow. When y...
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    Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Fall refund
    Posted by: Sharon Nettles on Tuesday 11/1/2011 at 9:06 AM
    ... Marie C. Cunningham wrote: Let me try to undo the confusion I caused. I am speaking to the Evening College in this thread. Not everyone will get the State Grant. Those of you who are getting the State Grant can find it on your award letter or KC statement.Only full time students are eligib...
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    Re: Re: Fall refund
    Posted by: Carmen Vasquez on Monday 10/3/2011 at 5:20 PM
    ...Hi Miss Marie I wanted to ask a few more questions about this as I am confused. I've got an email from a while back that states it is possible for refunds to begin after the fall break in a few weeks. Has that changed? I see your response to this original posting is that fall refunds can't b...
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    Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Fall refund
    Posted by: Carmen Vasquez on Wednesday 11/2/2011 at 12:29 PM
    Any word yet on the refunds?
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    Re: Re: Re: Fall refund
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Monday 10/3/2011 at 6:10 PM
    ...Carmen, I can give you the information that Donna Quick gave to me....and it is possibly in last year's financial aid forum. EC students have the option of enrolling in hours in Split II. Though many of you do not enroll in Split II, because the option exists we must confirm enrollment after t...
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    Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Fall refund
    Posted by: Carmen Vasquez on Wednesday 11/2/2011 at 1:59 PM
    No ma'am, it wasn't my lender. I got that date from Contstance Drakeford. But thanks for the tip about the asterisk. Carmen
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    Re: Re: Re: Re: Fall refund
    Posted by: Desiree Sampson on Tuesday 10/4/2011 at 1:15 PM
    Do you all have an idea of when TEACH Grants will be in?
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    Re: Re: Re: Fall refund
    Posted by: Amy Russell on Tuesday 11/8/2011 at 9:16 AM
    Hi, I was just curious, since Wells Fargo took over Wachovia is that going to mess up the direct deposit process for me? I have the same account number, its just Wells Fargo not Wachovia.
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    Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Fall refund
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Wednesday 10/26/2011 at 9:57 AM
    ... I’m sorry, but there is nothing new I can say about the date for refunds. We are scheduled to receive loan money Nov 2nd and 3rd. We still have no idea when the state will send us the State Grant money. If your account shows a credit balance without the State Grant money, you will be gettin...
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    Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Fall refund
    Posted by: Monica Jones on Tuesday 11/8/2011 at 10:05 AM
    I bank with Founders Federal Credit Union. I got my notice about my refund yesterday at 4:59pm and I just call to check my account at 9:48am and I have my refund already.
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    Summer Room Charge
    Posted by: Jamie Woodward on Thursday 6/7/2012 at 10:39 AM
    On KC, it is showing that I owe CC $880 for a room for the summer, but I am the summer RA. Has the aid just not come through yet? Thank you
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    One more thing about Life Scholarship Refunds....
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Tuesday 2/26/2013 at 3:11 PM
    ... Financial aid posted this announcement above. If it pertains to you, your refund would not be ready until you completed your FAFSA. Letters have been sent by financial aid to those for whom this affects. Your eBill will also show if aid has been cancelled. Remem...
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    eBills
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Wednesday 2/27/2013 at 10:54 AM
    ... To everyone: please check your campus email. We have been trying so hard to get the word out that we are switching to sending bills(eBills) to your campus email address. On KC, you can also choose to have a copy emailed to a parent or guardian by clicking on the FERPA Waiver unde...
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    Re: One more thing about Life Scholarship Refunds....
    Posted by: Jessica Antwine on Tuesday 2/26/2013 at 5:35 PM
    I have not recieved anything about a refund cancellation but I wanted to make sure that mine would still arrive on time. How do I go about doing that? I am not familiar with the eBill.
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    Re: eBills
    Posted by: Tressie Derrick on Wednesday 3/6/2013 at 1:30 PM
    I think I'm already set up. But, I have not received an email about ebills. How do I know if I'm good to go? And when should I expect to receive my refund? Thanks!
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    Re: Re: eBills
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Wednesday 3/6/2013 at 1:54 PM
    ... Tressie Rene Harmon wrote: I think I'm already set up. But, I have not received an email about ebills. How do I know if I'm good to go? And when should I expect to receive my refund? Thanks! Thanks for your question, Tressie. Not all students r...
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    credit on account
    Posted by: Ashley Johnson on Friday 1/9/2015 at 8:07 PM
    Wondering if the credit on your account is suppose to be a refund for that period. If so would you get it and when?
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    Re: credit on account
    Posted by: Solitaire Goldfield on Monday 1/12/2015 at 6:52 PM
    Hello, What credit? Solitaire
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    Transient Student
    Posted by: Amanda Jackson on Sunday 3/13/2011 at 11:31 AM
    If you are applying to be a transient student, how does Midlands Tech get the money for financial aid?
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    Re: Transient Student
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Monday 3/14/2011 at 12:35 PM
    ...One of the first things you do is let Financial Aid know that you are going to do transient coursework. When you fill out the Consortium Agreement that Financial Aid will provide, our office will be sent a copy. Michelle Poindexter (in Tuition Accounts) will receive an invoice from Midlands Tech an...
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    Re: Re: Transient Student
    Posted by: Amanda Jackson on Tuesday 3/15/2011 at 9:52 AM
    Awesome. Thanks for your help. Have a great day!
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    How can I SPEAK with Someone in tuition accounts or Financial Aid?
    Posted by: Felicia Oree-Lee on Friday 8/20/2010 at 9:51 AM
    ...The bookstore has told me that I do not have a book voucher in the bookstore and that my financial aid balance is $0. However, I have a credit on my account pending which usually means that my voucher is sent over to the store without any problems. However, as usual something has to go wrong. I a...
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    Re: How can I SPEAK with Someone in tuition accounts or Financial Aid?
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Friday 8/20/2010 at 11:20 AM
    We are in the basement of Edens Library. Try emailing tuition accounts at: ta@columbiasc.edu and financial aid at: fa@columbiasc.edu As time permits we will answer.
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    Semester Refunds
    Posted by: Lori Plyler on Monday 3/29/2010 at 9:25 AM
    ... I don't work in financial aid, and Lord knows I wouldn't want to. They have tough jobs dealing with all of us crying about getting our money. I am a senior and what I have sadly noticed is that every semester students get on this site and vent their frustrations with the system. "Why does it tak...
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    Re: Semester Refunds
    Posted by: Angela Hayden on Monday 3/29/2010 at 1:20 PM
    ...Lori, I'm a freshman in the evening and I am already feeling the same way. It seems like the financial aid office has answered the EXACT SAME QUESTION fifty times on these message boards. How about we create a board that just says "Thank you for working so hard and we appreciate all that you do!" ...
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    Re: Semester Refunds
    Posted by: Rosalyn Anderson on Tuesday 3/30/2010 at 8:37 AM
    ...I agree there is a process that has to be followed in regards to refunds; however, why is it that the day students always receive their refunds in advance and then monies for the evening students are requested separately. Maybe it would be better if they requested all monies at the same time and the...
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    Re: Semester Refunds
    Posted by: Charlene Bolton on Tuesday 3/30/2010 at 8:25 AM
    ...When the same thing happens every single semester and we get the same lieing answer of course we are going to be upset. Columbia College is the only school in SC to send out refunds at the end of the semester. They can request money much sooner than they are. I worked in the financial aid office at ...
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    Re: Semester Refunds
    Posted by: Vivian Weeks on Wednesday 3/31/2010 at 12:43 PM
    ... I have been following the questions and responses to financial aid questions, and feel that I must respond to the current situation that I have noticed. First of all, when questions are asked of the financial aid office, I am under the belief that answers are suppose to be received from the fin...
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    Re: Semester Refunds
    Posted by: Barbara Tiller on Wednesday 3/31/2010 at 10:40 AM
    ...I will be going here for what will be two years in the summer and I can honestly say that I have a problem with how long the process takes but never the less if that is the process then so be it but it gets very frustrating when you are constantly told different answers by different individuals and ...
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    Re: Semester Refunds
    Posted by: Michelle Campbell on Tuesday 3/30/2010 at 2:12 PM
    ...I have been reading the comments on this post since it was created and I can understand both arguments. This is my first year at a private college but I can vouch that at public colleges, such as Midlands Tech and USC they do receive their refunds much earlier in the semester and I know this from go...
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    Re: Semester Refunds
    Posted by: Joyce Davis on Wednesday 3/31/2010 at 11:32 AM
    ...I agree. I believe there will be less confusion if the day and evening students received their financial aid at the same time. Yes, the financial aid office is doing an excellent job but the problem will be resolve if the day and evening students are treated the same. I disagree with Lori, she sa...
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    Re: Semester Refunds
    Posted by: Davinia Franklin on Tuesday 3/30/2010 at 10:15 AM
    ...I will have to agree with Lori on this one. Please refer to the 10/22/09 post from Ms. Donna Quick that was posted at 12:24:31PM regarding FAQ for refunds. Going to this school is a choice. If you don't like some of the processes that are implemented here, then it is also your choice to l...
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    Re: Semester Refunds
    Posted by: Angela Hayden on Tuesday 3/30/2010 at 12:32 PM
    ...I would have to agree with Lori still, I'm sure that Financial Aid doesn't get any joy out of this process, particularly when students are so hateful to them. If you aren't happy with the way Columbia College is run then there are other options open. I just wanted to say that I appreciate all eff...
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    Posted by: Joyce Davis on Tuesday 3/30/2010 at 9:50 AM
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    Re: Semester Refunds
    Posted by: Lori Plyler on Tuesday 3/30/2010 at 12:48 PM
    ...I know it is frustrating, trust me. I start stalking my financial aid account the day after drop/add. But I do not nag the office. They have informed us time and time again of the way the process works at CC. It's nothing new. And how do you know they are the ONLY school, I mean come on. I have...
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    Re: Semester Refunds
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Tuesday 3/30/2010 at 2:44 PM
    ...Charlene, Donna Quick answered a similar question for you in the Fall. It is in the "Announcments Forum" under the FAQ's. Since it was in the Fall, Ms. Quick uses the date Oct 30. For Spring, just substitute Mar 30, and her answer will be relevant. This forum is yours to vent all you like. We...
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    Summer 2010 Tuition Rates
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Tuesday 3/23/2010 at 10:56 AM
    ...This question was asked in the Financial Aid Forum, but I am posting it since it is a Tuition Question. Undergrad Rates: -No change from last summer -240/per hour -No technology fee charged in summer -Lab and web fees will come with certain courses (find which courses in the course cata...
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    subsidized and unsubsidized
    Posted by: Barbara Tiller on Tuesday 11/6/2012 at 2:12 PM
    I see that pell grant has been posted does anyone have an estimate as to when subsidized and unsubsidized money will be posted ?
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    Re: subsidized and unsubsidized
    Posted by: Donna Quick on Tuesday 11/6/2012 at 2:28 PM
    ... Aid disbursed as scheduled for all students. At this point all Pell and Loans are in except in the event of a Department of Ed error response. It's possible you could have one posted and not the other if there was a reject- if that's the case we're already working with DOE to get the remaining f...
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    account balance
    Posted by: Brittany Mickens on Friday 9/17/2010 at 3:51 PM
    My account has been doing alot of changing. It first said I had a credit of a little over a thousand and now its 10k and Im sure that isnt the correct amount. So if someone could email me and kind of let me know whats going on I would really appreciate it...thanks
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    Re: account balance
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Monday 9/20/2010 at 9:25 AM
    Brittany, your question actually applies to a lot of students. Please see the general announcements for my reply.
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    summer aid other than loans?
    Posted by: Nicole Smart on Sunday 4/10/2011 at 2:23 PM
    ...I am showing loan aid available for summer, but are there no need-based or state/federal funds available this year? I know one of my summer classes will have an expensive textbook/online access code. One would think the govt. would want help us out if we're willing to give up every summer to be able...
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    Hold
    Posted by: Angela Kruger on Monday 5/13/2013 at 1:05 PM
    Hi, I'm wondering why it says there is a hold on my account? I have paid my balance and have the receipt. I email tuition accounts last week but have not received a response. Angie
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    Re: Hold
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Monday 5/13/2013 at 2:06 PM
    ... Angela Christina Kruger wrote: Hi, I'm wondering why it says there is a hold on my account? I have paid my balance and have the receipt. I email tuition accounts last week but have not received a response. ...
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    account balance
    Posted by: Tracey White on Thursday 9/23/2010 at 8:05 PM
    I am supposed to get a refund back, but now it is showing that I owe like $2000. Does anyone know what could have caused that? The course and fee statement showed where the loans were there but then were taken back off. Help!
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    Re: account balance
    Posted by: Tracey White on Friday 9/24/2010 at 11:34 AM
    I am in the Lee cohort. I was told they still waiting to get everything approved for that. I think you have all documentation. Thanks
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    Re: account balance
    Posted by: Marie Cunningham on Friday 9/24/2010 at 8:58 AM
    ...I don't know if this is true in your case, Tracey. Financial Aid office is in the process of deleting the aid if the student has not completed the required documents. Please read all correspondence from Financial Aid. That office sends emails, letters, and phone calls before resorting to deleting...
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