Let's Talk!
Blue Icon hosts Let's Talk events to give you the opportunity to engage with peers, learn from presenters and each other, share information, and discuss best practices.
*NEW* Blue Icon is hosting a new Let's Talk FAFSA Simplification series for under-resourced schools.
Let's Talk is the opposite of a webinar — we want to hear from YOU. When you attend, be prepared to join the discussion via video, voice, and chat!
- The maximum capacity for each event is limited, so register one (1) individual from your school and do not share the link with others. Learn more >>
- If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration so someone from the waitlist can participate in your place.
- Registration is open to institutions only.
- There is no cost to attend, but registration is required.
- A NASFAA.org account is required to register; you will be prompted to log in to proceed.
- To participate, you will need a webcam and a phone or a microphone and speakers.
- For the best conversation, we request everyone turn on their webcam.
You will receive a Zoom Link and Access Code in your confirmation email. Please save this email.
Let's talk! Join the discussion today.
Living the Financial Aid Imperative of Title IV P&Ps
October 19, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Law and regulation require you to have written documentation of policies and procedures (P&Ps) that document why and how financial aid is administered. Let's talk about tips and tools that support your development and management of P&Ps.
Hot Topic
November 16, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Let's talk about a timely topic in the financial aid community. The topic will be announced one month prior to the event.
Debriefing and Discussing the FSA Conference
December 14, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Let's talk about what we heard and learned from the FSA Training Conference.
Hot Topic
January 18, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Let's talk about a timely topic in the financial aid community. The topic will be announced one month prior to the event.
Responding to Audit and Federal Program Review Findings
February 15, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Let's talk about how to respond and react to an audit or program review finding. Timely action is important to demonstrate administrative capability with corrective action to address the finding.
Managing R2T4s
March 21, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Let's talk about the management of return of Title IV funds (R2T4), from identifying withdrawals to performing the calculations, and including a check of the work performed. As a top 10 audit and program review finding, establishing internal controls mitigates institutional risk.
Hot Topic
April 18, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Let's talk about a timely topic in the financial aid community. The topic will be announced one month prior to the event.
Building a Collaborative Culture for Institutional Compliance
May 16, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Let's talk about building a compliance culture because Federal Student Aid participation requires institutional compliance.
Mastering Professional Judgment
June 13, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Let's talk about effectively communicating professional judgment opportunities and processing strategies to manage volume and assist students.