We reach hundreds of students each year by delivering presentations to classes, student organizations and groups of prospective students and their families. Our presentations feature content developed by our team of financial advisors. They’re one way we can help you make informed decisions about the financial side of your higher education.
Request a Presentation
To request a presentation, email financial-advising@niu.edu at least one week before your preferred program date. Include the desired topic, date, time, location (or indicate virtual) and expected number of attendees. Allow two to three business days for a response.
Available Presentations
General presentation (30 minutes): covers scholarships, how financial aid applies to your account, payment options and other financial reminders
Scholarships for Current or Future Huskies (25 minutes)
Understanding Your Financial Aid Offer (45 minutes)
Understanding Student Loan Basics (45 minutes)
Understanding Student Loan Repayment (35 minutes)
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP): Understanding SAP and Completing an SAP Appeal (30 minutes)
The following topics can be covered in five minutes and can be presented separately or in any combination:
Budgeting Basics
Credit Basics
Have You Had Your Financial Aid Check Up?
Five Things to Know about Federal Student Loans
Five Incidental College Costs
Five Reasons to Develop a Multi-year Financial Plan