Be sure to check your SAR for errors and let us know if there are any corrections. The first step to finding a financial aid package that works for you is knowing what s out there. Gift-aid includes grants and scholarships from resources that do not need to be repaid. Some of those resources include Federal Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, North Carolina Legislative Tuition Grant, North Carolina State Contractual Scholarship, North Carolina Student Incentive Grant, Mount Olive College scholarships based on merit, athletic ability and talent and outside scholarships. Self-help funds are reserved for needy students who are eligible for Federal Work Study.
Most students choose to work, to help offset their tuition cost.
Loans must be repaid. Usually, repayment does not begin until at least 6 months after the last day of full-time enrollment. Some of those programs include the Federal Perkins Loan and the Federal Stafford Loan program. By combining institutional scholarships and grant programs with federal and state assistance, Mount Olive College makes college possible for deserving and qualified students like you. What Else is Working in Your Favor Several changes in the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, are specifically designed to benefit you as a student.