FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (also referred to as FERPA) is a federal law that protects the privacy of student education records. It applies to all educational institutions that receive funds...
Williamson is pleased to provide the following institutional information to prospective and enrolled students, under the Student Right-to-Know Act. This information is provided in compliance with the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended by the Higher Education Opportunity Act...
To report a crime, the campus community is encouraged to contact the Franklin or Smyrna Police Department for emergencies (call 911) and for non-emergencies the following designated Campus Security Authorities (CSA’s) on campus: Susan Mays: Vice President of Operations,...
Financial Aid Rights & Responsibilities As a recipient of financial aid, you are responsible for: 1. Completing and submitting application materials to the appropriate agencies within required or recommended time frames. All undergraduate students who are fully admitted...
Entrance Counseling All first time Direct Loan borrowers must complete Loan Entrance Counseling and complete a Master Promissory Note to receive federal loan funds. You can do this online at https://studentaid.gov. Entrance counseling informs first time borrowers on the terms...
Disbursement of Funds and Credit Balances If you have applied for Federal Student Aid (FSA) and all the requirements have been met, and you have received a Financial Aid Award Letter; your awards should be disbursed to your account...
What is verification? Verification is a process to confirm the accuracy of the information provided on the FAFSA. Each year, the U.S. Department of Education selects certain FAFSA applications to be verified. Once the FAFSA is processed the student...
Voter Registration Williamson College strives to assist all students, who have not yet registered to vote, with information on how to register. You must be a U.S. citizen, Tennessee resident and at least 18 years old on or before...
Withdrawals / Return of Title IV TAKING A LEAVE OF ABSENCE? Dropping a module If a student drops a module after registering, the amount of financial aid the student has been awarded can be greatly affected. Federal funds that...
