{"id":15,"date":"2010-02-08T17:21:22","date_gmt":"2010-02-08T23:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/procedure_sto-45\/"},"modified":"2024-08-22T16:30:46","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T21:30:46","slug":"procedure_sto-45","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/procedure_sto-45\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduation Holds and Perkins Exit Counseling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection><p><strong>Title:<\/strong> Graduation Holds and Perkins Exit Counseling<br \/>\n<strong>Procedure No: <\/strong>STO-45<br \/>\n<strong>Effective Date:<\/strong> 09-01-2009<br \/>\n<strong>Issuing Authority:<\/strong> Student Accounts Office<br \/>\n<strong>Contact:<\/strong> Student Accounts at <a href=\"mailto:tuition@stolaf.edu\">tuition@stolaf.edu<\/a>, 507-786-3296 or 866-640-4702<br \/>\n<strong>Last Updated:<\/strong> 08-17-2021<\/p>\n<h3>Purpose of Procedures:<\/h3>\n<p>To ensure that student accounts are paid in full and federal guidelines are followed for the Perkins Loan Program.<\/p>\n<h3>Who needs to know these Procedures:<\/h3>\n<p>All St. Olaf College students.<\/p>\n<h3>Procedures:<\/h3>\n<p>Graduating students must have their accounts paid in full before graduation in order to receive their diploma on Commencement Day. They must also complete their Perkins Exit counseling online prior to graduation. Students will be allowed to participate in commencement ceremonies, but will not be given their diploma until these two items are complete.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Balances<\/strong><br \/>\nSeniors are sent bills and email reminders for any outstanding balances at the beginning of May. The balances are due the Wednesday before Commencement Day. If a balance is not paid in full prior to then, the student will have a hold placed on their diploma and any future registration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Perkins Exit Counseling<\/strong><br \/>\nEmails are sent to students who must complete the Perkins Exit counseling before graduation. The student must complete this online by the Wednesday before Commencement Day in order to receive their diploma on Commencement Day.<\/p>\n<p><!-- begin-migrated-from-panel-builder --><!-- end-migrated-from-panel-builder --><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title: Graduation Holds and Perkins Exit Counseling Procedure No: STO-45 Effective Date: 09-01-2009 Issuing Authority: Student Accounts Office Contact: Student Accounts at tuition@stolaf.edu, 507-786-3296 or 866-640-4702 Last Updated: 08-17-2021 Purpose [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2158,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/2158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}