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.

When: Thursday, October 22, 2026, from 5:30PM - 8:30PM CT
Where: Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room, on Tech's Campus
Join the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships for our annual Early Bird Tour, where new, returning, and future college students and their parents are invited to campus to learn more about financial aid and complete their 27/28 FAFSA Application, all with support from the professionals. Plus, those who attend have a chance to win Tennessee Tech swag and other AWESOME prizes!
At Early Bird Tour, we can help you:
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Create a FSA ID on studentaid.gov (for both students and parents) and complete your 27/28 FAFSA
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Register for TSAC Portal on collegefortn.org
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Access Tech Express for the first time and provide an introduction to financial aid related systems
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Apply to Tennessee Tech, with help from our wonderful Admissions team!
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!
For those joining us, please consult the below information so you know what you'll need to bring 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 2025 tax return forms.
For questions about The Early Bird Tour, registration, and recommended documentation, please email financialaid@tntech.edu. We look forward to seeing you there!
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.
Check back regularly for upcoming Tennessee Tech events!
Event Recordings
Spring 2026 Guiding Flight Webinar Recording