Financial Aid Resources

A big part of the college decision process is the tuition. As in, how will you pay for your tuition? If you're still working on the answer to that question, then check out these financial aid resources:

• Student Loans, Forgiveness
• Financial Aid Overview
• Student Aid on the Web 
• 529 Plans

Archives Myths

Here's an interesting post from the Smithsonian about myths.

Student Loans

Alright SU students, I know you're thinking about finals (yes, finals) right now but at some point you might have to make payments for a student loan. If you haven't heard, the President is talking about a change regarding student loan payments.

If you're already paying student loans, then here is the repayment assistant for student debt (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) & here is an income-based repayment calculator (Federal Student Aid).

Penny Increase in Price of Forever Stamps First Since May 2009

From this news release, the USPS will add a penny to the cost of Forever stamps beginning 2012. More about the price changes are here.

Quit Smoking

Need help in order to quit smoking? Use smokefree.gov for tips & tools. The site offers a mobile app, QuitGuide, & SmokefreeTXT that sends encouraging text messages and advice.

History: The Articles of Confederation

What is the Articles of Confederation? Answer: The first constitution of the United States.

CDC Learning Connection

The CDC has pulled together learning products and resources for the public health community into the CDC Learning Connection. I imagine this would be a useful tool for our nursing students and graduates.




Current nursing students also have access to our medical & health related databases which are listed on the appropriate subject guides:

• Anesthesia
• Nursing
• Medical and Health Sciences

Most databases require a SU userid & password in order to search.