- checking your ASU e-mail at least twice a week,
- setting your AppalNet preferences to receive announcements from the Office of Student Financial Aid,
- checking your AppalNet announcements at least twice a week,
- reading the Official University News and Announcements for financial aid announcements in The Appalachian,
- reviewing your financial aid data on the web on your AppalNet account, and
- abiding by your financial aid award package TERMS and CONDITIONS.
By following these steps you will be well informed of any financial aid deadlines, special announcements, reminders, and important issues.
If you are a dependent student, you may want to share any financial aid announcements with your parent(s).

