Financial Aid Events
Welcome to the Financial Aid Events page! Here you will find information and registration links for our Financial Aid Navigator Series events that offer incoming and currently enrolled students the chance to receive one-on-one assistance from our team and help educate you in all things Financial Aid.
In addition to our Navigator Series, you'll also find links to future Tech Events that the Office of Financial Aid plans to attend, as well as recordings of our previous events. Click the links below for more information!
Financial Aid Navigator Tech Events Event Recordings
We'll update this page regularly to keep you in the know about upcoming Financial Aid and other Tech hosted events, so feel free to bookmark this page for easy access!
The Financial Aid Navigator Series
Our Navigator Series events are designed to educate current and incoming students on the ins and outs of Financial Aid, including the FAFSA process, financial literacy, and paying for college.
The Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships' Fall 2025 Early Bird Tour
When: October 23, 2025 from 5:30PM-7:00PM or 7:00PM-8:30PM
Where: Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room, on Tech's Campus
Get a head start on your financial aid by joining us at our annual Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships' Early Bird Tour, where new, returning, and future students have a chance to meet and work with our team to prepare for the coming 2026-2027 school year! Plus, those who attend have a chance to win Tennessee Tech swag and other AWESOME prizes!
Here is a list of some of the processes we can help you with while attending:
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Creating a FSA ID on studentaid.gov (for both students and parents) and completing your 26/27 FAFSA
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Registering for TSAC Portal on tn.gov
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Accessing Tech Express for the first time and providing an introduction to financial aid related systems
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Applying to Tennessee Tech, with help from Admissions staff members!
The Early Bird Tour is open to all students and family members, so feel free to register or drop by to learn more about financial aid opportunities!
Register for Your Time Slot Now
If you decide to join us (and we hope you do!), please consult the below information regarding documentation you may need to bring with you to complete certain processes.
If you require assistance with creating a FSA ID/TSAC account, please have ready or bring: an email account to register (non-school issued address is preferred), your birth date information, and have memorized or bring a copy of your social security number.
For first time Tech Express users, please have: your Tennessee Tech-issued email address and your Tech-issued T-number. If you are a recent admit, both are listed in your admittance confirmation email!
For FAFSA completion: students and/or parents should bring copies of their 2024 tax return forms.
For questions about The Early Bird Tour, registration, and recommended documentation, please email financialaid@tntech.edu.
Tennessee Tech Events
Along with the Navigator Series, our Financial Aid team is also available at a number of upcoming Tennessee Tech Events catered to students interested in attending Tennessee Tech!
09/27/2025 at 08:30 AM
Tech will have an awesome opportunity for students to experience what it's like to be a Golden Eagle. During this event, you will have the chance to explore campus with current students, interact with academic departments, and discover our vibrant student life! Tech is excited to host you this Fall and show you why you belong here!
Event Recordings
In this section you will find recordings of our most recent events that you may have missed. Feel free to view!
Spring 2025 Guiding Flight Presentation & Q&A Recording