Hey seniors, ready to take charge of your future? Join us for a night all about you and your next big steps for your post-secondary journey! We’ll be taking charge of the Free Application for Federal Aid! 🚀

🎉 What to Expect

Kickoff Fun: Icebreakers to loosen up and set the vibe.
FAFSA Made Easy: Step-by-step guidance to tackle your Free Application for Student Aid.
Big Dreams, Smart Plans: Tips to prepare for college, careers, or that epic gap year.

🤝 Why Come?

Meet other seniors on the same journey.
Leave with a game plan—and maybe a few new friends.
Get excited for what’s next in your adventure!

Bring your energy, dreams, and let’s make it happen together. Your future is waiting—let’s go get it! 💡

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Topics we'll touch on:

Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) Application
Scholarships and funding for your post-secondary education

FOR FAFSA PREPARATION, PLEASE MAKE SURE TO BRING:

2023 Federal income tax returns; records of child support received; and your current balance of cash, savings, and checking accounts (Note: You must provide consent and approval to disclose your federal tax information to be eligible for federal student aid.)
Social Security Number
Your ID (optional)
FSA ID (if you have not created one, we can create one together at the workshop)

If you’re a dependent student, most of your parents’ information will need to be provided. If you have other living circumstances, feel free to message Sorena Yang to figure out the best way to provide information for one’s FAFSA application.

Light snacks will be provided, please plan accordingly and note any dietary restrictions during registration.

Friendly Photo & Video Reminder: We want everyone to feel safe and comfortable at our events. If you or someone in your group would prefer not to be photographed or filmed, please just let a Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities staff member know.

Throughout the event, our team will be capturing special moments to share the amazing work we do together with Littles, their families, Bigs and our community—whether it’s through our publications, website, or social media, or with our donors, funders and community partners. Your privacy is important to us, and we’re here to make sure you enjoy the event in the way that feels best for you.

Class of 2025: FAFSA Edition