| September 2008 | Maclellan, Leadership, Community Development, Donaldson Memorial Science, Emerging Artist, Future Teacher, Genesis 1:28 Business, Computer Science and Wilberforce applications are available on the Covenant website |
| October | Early award using www.FAFSA4caster.ed.gov through December 1. |
| October 2-4 | Campus Preview Weekend |
| December 1 | Deadline for FAFSA4caster for early awarding Begin process for PIN for FAFSA processing on web: www.pin.ed.gov/pinreqst.htm |
| December 1 | Maclellan, Leadership, Community Development, Donaldson Memorial Science, Emerging Artist, Future Teacher, Genesis 1:28 Business, Computer Science and Wilberforce Scholarship applications deadline. Admission and Scholarship files must be completed to be considered for these scholarships. |
| January 1, 2009 | The FAFSA may be submitted to the Department of Education. The earliest applications received will get priority when scholarships and grants are awarded. (The school code for Covenant College is 003484.) |
| January 6 | Maclellan, Leadership, Community Development, Donaldson Memorial Science, Emerging Artist, Future Teacher, Genesis 1:28 Business, Computer Science and Wilberforce Scholarship semi-finalist decisions made and invitations extended to final interview on campus. |
| January 22-24 | Scholarship Weekend- interviews held on campus- by invitation only for: Maclellan, Leadership, Community Development, Donaldson Memorial Science, Emerging Artist, Future Teacher, Genesis 1:28 Business, Computer Science and Wilberforce Scholarships. |
| February 6 | Maclellan, Leadership, Community Development, Donaldson Memorial Science, Emerging Artist, Future Teacher, Genesis 1:28 Business, Computer Science and Wilberforce Scholarship recipients chosen. |
| February 23 | Maclellan, Leadership, Community Development, Donaldson Memorial Science, Emerging Artist, Future Teacher, Genesis 1:28 Business, Computer Science and Wilberforce Scholarship acceptance deadline. |
| March 1 | The last day for receipt of FAFSA results (SAR) in the Financial Aid Office for priority consideration of financial aid awarding. |
| March – May | Returning Students receive financial aid award. |
| March 26-28 | Campus Preview Weekend |
| April 15 | Students and parents update FAFSA on the web using completed tax information. |
| June 1 | Financial Aid files must be completed – including verification. |
| July - August | Work Study contracts and information e-mailed to student’s Covenant account |
IMPORTANT: ALL ITEMS MUST REACH THE FINANCIAL AID OFFICE BY THE DATE LISTED, NOT POSTMARKED BY THE DATE.


