{"id":935,"date":"2018-06-05T10:45:22","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T15:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/airc\/?page_id=935"},"modified":"2022-10-20T11:53:43","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T16:53:43","slug":"prospective-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/airc\/prospective-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Prospective Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Boozhoo Future Student<\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>What kind of student are you?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/admissions\/\">New Student<\/a>:&nbsp;<\/strong>If you have never attended College, or are a recent high school graduate you would be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/admissions\/\"><strong>New Student<\/strong><\/a>!<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/admissions\/transfer\/\">Transfer Student<\/a>:&nbsp;<\/strong>If you have attend a Tribal College, Technical College, other College or University, BUT NOT BSU, you will be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/admissions\/transfer\/\"><strong>Transfer Student<\/strong><\/a>! Be ready to supply all transcripts to Admissions.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/advising-success-center\/\">Returning Student<\/a>:<\/strong>If you have attended BSU in the past, you would be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/advising-success-center\/\"><strong>Returning Student<\/strong><\/a>!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transfer&ndash;Re-Entry:&nbsp;<\/strong>If you have attended BSU in the past, but have attended other Colleges or Universities you are a <strong>Transfer&ndash;Re-Entry<\/strong>! Be ready to supply all transcripts to Admissions.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/admissions\/graduate\/\"><strong>Graduate Students<\/strong><\/a> are students that have a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree and are looking for Masters programs or certificates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Get Started<\/h2>\n<p>Below is a list of things that students must complete besides your admission to BSU, and some helpful tips for each action.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">FAFSA Website<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">You will need your (or your parents) most recent Tax Return.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Keep all passwords and usernames with your important documents like Social Security card.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">You need to fill this out every single year you attend school.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Stating that you\/your parent\/your guardian have zero income will raise more red flags and will NOT give you your biggest aid package. Be honest to the best of your knowledge.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">For more information or help on the FAFSA, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/mybsu\/finances\/aid\/\">financial aid<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ohe.state.mn.us\/mPg.cfm?pageID=2243\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Minnesota Indian Scholarship Program Outreach (MISP)<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>July 1 deadline<\/li>\n<li>You must be accepted and registered for classes to complete the application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/airc\/student-resources\/scholarships\/\">AIRC Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Some tribes wait until you have received aid from other organizations.<\/li>\n<li>Some tribes want a list of classes you are registered for.<\/li>\n<li>Some tribes require you to send in your grades after they have been posted or before a certain deadline to remain eligible for the next year.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure to communicate with someone in your Tribal Scholarship office for details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>BSU Admissions early to be best prepared for the start of the semester<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you have questions about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/admissions\/\">Admissions<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/airc\/prospective-students\/programs\/\">Academic Programs<\/a> or how the AIRC can help, stop in, call or email:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/meet-your-rep\/dor\/\"><span class=\"wrap-text\">Admissions Representative for Diversity Outreach &amp; Recruitment<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:ron.wilson@bemidjistate.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Ron Wilson, Outreach Specialist<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boozhoo Future Student What kind of student are you? New Student:&nbsp;If you have never attended College, or are a recent high school graduate you would be a New Student! Transfer Student:&nbsp;If you have attend a Tribal College, Technical College, other College or University, BUT NOT BSU, you will be a Transfer Student! 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