OTC From the Field: One Step Closer to the Metaverse? Let’s Talk About the FSA Virtual Conference
This week on a special edition of “Off the Cuff” Justin is joined by Karen, Jackie Cottom, NASFAA’s instructional content specialist, and Tony Erwin, FAAC®, Blue Icon’s principal consultant, to break down their impressions of Federal Student Aid’s (FSA) annual training conference. The team highlighted their main takeaways from a number of sessions and impressions of updated guidance coming out of the department on a host of regulatory issues. Plus, the team dives into some outstanding questions for FSA concerning FAFSA simplification implementation and also highlights their general experience with the virtual conference platform. Have a question or general comment about the conference? Be sure to submit them through our feedback form below.
Speakers
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| Justin Draeger President and CEO, NASFAA |
Karen McCarthy Vice President, NASFAA |
Jacquelyn Cottom Instructional Content Specialist, NASFAA |
Tony Erwin |
Hugh Ferguson Senior Reporter / Podcast Producer |
Resources
- Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify
- Episode Transcript (PDF)
- Education Secretary Cardona Warns Against Complacency in FSA Conference Keynote
- ED Officials Share Regulatory, Programmatic Updates as Annual Training Conference Convenes
- Connect With Your Colleagues During FSA 2022
- 2022 Virtual Federal Student Aid Training Conference
- NASFAA’s Negotiated Rulemaking Page
- NASFAA’s FAFSA Simplification Page
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Publication Date: 12/2/2022
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