MAY 2009 GACOuLLpEdGaEte411 PROVIDING GAcollege411 STATISTICS, SIGNIFICANT RECENT DEVELOPMENTS, AND UPCOMING EVENTS. Our new look and new functionality For months you have been hearing about the change to GAcollege411 that is coming this summer. On Friday, April 24th, Xap conducted a webinar for us to view how the new GAcollege411 will function. We recorded this webinar and it is available for viewing at http://bridges.na3.acrobat.com/p93145370/. Over the next few weeks, we will be announcing upcoming training sessions for the late summer/early fall on the new site. We look forward to sharing all the new functionality of the site with you. Below is a screen shot of the new version of GAcollege411: Helping Students Plan, Apply and Pay for College GACOLLEGE411 update Site Statistics Total Applications Submitted, FY2008 vs. FY2009 Total Site Visits Since Inception: 11,045,053 MAY 2009 page 2 UPCOMING EVENTS MAY 5, 2009 Registration Deadline for June 6th SAT tests MAY 7, 2009 WEBINAR: Financial Aid 101 MAY 8, 2009 Registration Deadline for June 13th ACT Exam MAY 20-22, 2009 GASFAA Spring Conference Click here for Calendar of Events or to register. RELATED LINKS >> Board of Regents >> Technical College System of Georgia >> Mapping Your Future >> Georgia Department of Education >> Georgia Foundation for Independent Colleges Average Site Visits Per Day by Fiscal Year Account Creations, FY09 versus FY08 Thanks for everything you do to help Georgia residents realize their higher education dreams. Georgia Student Finance Commission 2082 East Exchange Place - Tucker, Georiga 30084 Metro: 770-724-9000 Toll-Free 800-505-GSFC www.GAcollege411.org www.gsfc.org