Financial Aid Friday: Webseries

Check out our Financial Aid Friday webseries – that includes recorded sessions about all things financial aid and billing!

Click here to watch!



Money Matters Presentation

Looking for a comprehensive, A to Z overview of Financial Aid and Billing information?  Click here for a full-length presentation by a UMaine Financial Aid Advisor!


Accepted Student Checklist

⇒ Accept admission to UMaine

⇒ Activate your University of Maine System (UMS) account

⇒ Set up your @maine.edu account

Apply for financial aid by filing the FAFSA

Log onto MaineStreet and check for To Do items

⇒ Receive your financial Aid award

⇒ Accept the financial aid you want to receive on MaineStreet

⇒ Report Outside Aid on MaineStreet

Complete Entrance Counseling for loans

Complete Master Promissory Note(s) for loans

Look into additional funding options

⇒ Estimate your semester bill

Report Anticipated Resources on MaineStreet

Enroll in Direct Deposit on MaineStreet

Submit Student Authorization on MaineStreet (if you would like to hold your refund for future charges)

Complete Consent to Release Information Form (so parent/guardian can talk to anyone at UMaine about your financial, billing and academic information)

Make your parent an Authorized User to view and pay your student bill

Contact Student Employment for help finding a job

Reserve your textbooks through the Bookstore

Contact Computer Connection for any computer questions