From estelter at ocap.org Tue Sep 4 08:30:41 2012 From: estelter at ocap.org (Stelter, Erin) Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 13:30:41 +0000 Subject: [Defaultprevention] Register for the OCAP Annual Conference! Message-ID: <8866AF52A197924AAAD598286F77C23713F2C765@Bellini.lan.ogslp.org> [cid:image004.jpg at 01CD8A77.915E9A90] Registration is now open is now open for 10.11.12-Counting on a Bright Future, OCAP's Annual Conference. [cid:image003.png at 01CD8A74.F11706F0]The conference will feature Greg Darnieder, Senior Advisor to the Secretary on the College Access Initiative, U.S. Department of Education, as our luncheon keynote speaker. He will speak about the college access efforts made on the national level and how they complement Oklahoma's efforts. We're bringing together external experts from across Oklahoma to provide informative sessions that support your work to help students succeed. Whether you're a high school counselor, a GEAR UP Site Advisor, a college recruiter, a financial aid officer, or a financial literacy educator, we're planning multiple sessions with you in mind! Our topics include: * Helping homeless and unaccompanied youth in the financial aid office * Using university and community resources with financial education to recruit urban students * Talking with high school students about money management * Oklahoma's Complete College America initiative * Working with students in the foster care system * Default prevention best practices from financial aid experts * Oklahoma's Promise for financial aid officers and high school counselors * Financial literacy for at-risk families * Helping tribal students identify and take advantage of their resources (panel approach) * Tips for constructing a default management plan * And more! Space is limited, so register today to reserve your spot. Visit our website for more information about the conference and other related college access and financial literacy events to be held during that week. Note: The information, links, articles, and comments exchanged on this listserv are provided by a wide variety of participants and sources representing many different points of view. Information shared by members through the listserv is meant to spur discussion and promote awareness of topics of interest; it is not meant to promote any particular viewpoint and does not necessarily represent the viewpoint of the Oklahoma College Assistance Program or Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 34633 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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URL: From jhorstk at osuokc.edu Fri Sep 7 11:47:15 2012 From: jhorstk at osuokc.edu (Horstkoetter, Trent) Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 11:47:15 -0500 Subject: [Defaultprevention] Questions about in-person Entrance and ExitCounseling In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <6523E7A21D520940872FCAD9EAD0A455029EAD76@MAIL.ad.osuokc.edu> We at OSUOKC do an in person interview in addition to web based counseling for student whom have a previous default. This is a work in progress. We would like to move to doing verbal exit counseling as of spring term. America's Brightest ORANGE! J. Trent Horstkoetter Student Loan Representative 900 North Portland Suite 100 Oklahoma City, OK 73107 (P) 405-945-3283 (F) 405-945-3319 Email: jhorstk at osuokc.edu This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the information contained herein (including any reliance thereon) is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you received this transmission in error, please immediately contact the sender and destroy the material in its entirety, whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. From: defaultprevention-bounces at lists.onenet.net [mailto:defaultprevention-bounces at lists.onenet.net] On Behalf Of Jaclyn Riley Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012 10:19 AM To: defaultprevention at lists.onenet.net Subject: [Defaultprevention] Questions about in-person Entrance and ExitCounseling Hello Listserv members, I am just wanting to know if there are other schools that do these counseling sessions in person? All these reports show that it is more effective in preventing default (and I agree with that) but how do you handle it with limited resources/manpower and how do you facilitate the process? Thanks! Jaclyn Riley Carl Albert State College jriley at carlalbert.edu -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.png Type: image/png Size: 52754 bytes Desc: image001.png URL: From mheid at ocap.org Fri Sep 7 12:44:12 2012 From: mheid at ocap.org (Heid, Mary) Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 17:44:12 +0000 Subject: [Defaultprevention] Student Debt Task Force Article Message-ID: It sounds like this school is on the right track to helping their students reduce and manage student debt. http://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/news/archive/2012/september/debt.htm Have a great weekend! Mary Heid Director for Default Prevention, Compliance, and Training Oklahoma College Assistance Program (OCAP) a division of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 405.234.4489 (office direct) 800-522-8506 (TDD/TRS) 405.234.4582 (fax) Don't forget to like us on Facebook! The information, links, articles, and comments exchanged on this listserv are provided by a wide variety of participants and sources representing many different points of view. Information shared by members through the listserv is meant to spur discussion and promote awareness of topics of interest; it is not meant to promote any particular viewpoint and does not necessarily represent the viewpoint of the Oklahoma College Assistance Program or Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From mheid at ocap.org Tue Sep 11 11:38:34 2012 From: mheid at ocap.org (Heid, Mary) Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 16:38:34 +0000 Subject: [Defaultprevention] Questions about in-person Entrance and Exit Counseling In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: If you need help with in-person counseling we have a presentation with presenter's notes available for exit counseling. We are working on an entrance counseling presentation with presenter's notes and it should be ready soon! Contact Scott DeBoard at (405) 234-4233 if you need a CD with the exit counseling presentation. Mary Heid Director for Default Prevention, Compliance, and Training Oklahoma College Assistance Program (OCAP) a division of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher 405.234.4489 (office direct) 800-522-8506 (TDD/TRS) 405.234.4582 (fax) From: defaultprevention-bounces at lists.onenet.net [mailto:defaultprevention-bounces at lists.onenet.net] On Behalf Of Jaclyn Riley Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012 11:25 AM To: defaultprevention at lists.onenet.net Subject: [Defaultprevention] Questions about in-person Entrance and Exit Counseling Hello Listserv members, I am just wanting to know if there are other schools that do these counseling sessions in person? All these reports show that it is more effective in preventing default (and I agree with that) but how do you handle it with limited resources/manpower and how do you facilitate the process? Thanks! Jaclyn Riley Carl Albert State College jriley at carlalbert.edu -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From mheid at ocap.org Thu Sep 13 08:26:17 2012 From: mheid at ocap.org (Heid, Mary) Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:26:17 +0000 Subject: [Defaultprevention] FY 2010 2-Year and FY 2009 3-Year Official Cohort Default Rates Release Scheduled for September 17 and 24, 2012 Message-ID: The Department of Education announced yesterday that the official 2 year cohort default rate will be released on September 17th and the official 3 year rate will be released on September 24th. OCAP has a free cohort default rate analysis service. Once you receive your data and are interested in our analysis please contact Wayne Sparks at (405) 234-4358 or wsparks at ocap.org. Mary Heid Director for Default Prevention, Compliance, and Training Oklahoma College Assistance Program (OCAP) a division of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher 405.234.4489 (office direct) 800-522-8506 (TDD/TRS) 405.234.4582 (fax) www.ocap.org Don't forget to like us on Facebook! Note: This communication and attachments, if any, are intended solely for the use of the addressee hereof. In addition, this information and attachments, if any, may contain information that is confidential, privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law including, but not limited to, the Privacy Act of 1974. If you are not the intended recipient of this information, you are prohibited from reading, disclosing, reproducing, distributing, disseminating, or otherwise using this information. 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A primary goal of the initiative is to empower students with their own data and assist them in making informed decisions about higher education-where to enroll, how to pay for it, and how to manage their debt if they borrow. http://ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/081612MyDataButtonUpcomingImplementation.html Mary Heid Director for Default Prevention, Compliance, and Training Oklahoma College Assistance Program (OCAP) a division of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 405.234.4489 (office direct) 800-522-8506 (TDD/TRS) 405.234.4582 (fax) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From mheid at ocap.org Mon Sep 24 14:15:58 2012 From: mheid at ocap.org (Heid, Mary) Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 19:15:58 +0000 Subject: [Defaultprevention] MyData Button on NSLDS now available Message-ID: ED announced today that the "MyStudentData Download button is now available. http://ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/092412ImplementofMyStudentDataDownloadButtononNSLDS.html From: defaultprevention-bounces at lists.onenet.net [mailto:defaultprevention-bounces at lists.onenet.net] On Behalf Of Heid, Mary Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 12:09 PM To: defaultprevention at lists.onenet.net Subject: [Defaultprevention] Upcoming Implementation of the MyData Button on NSLDS The MyData Button was developed as part of the Education Data Initiative, an initiative designed to make education-related data available, machine-readable, and accessible, while protecting personal privacy. 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