At EIF, we are not only dedicated to helping middle and high school students realize the power of an education, we’re committed to educating North Texas about our mission. Check out our latest events below.
December 2024
Students and Parents, are you wondering which financial aid application to complete? What an FSA ID or Contributor is? How to answer questions on this TXHB3 Graduation Requirement? Then join EIF, Wednesday, December 11 from 6pm to 7pm.
2025
Students and Parents, are you wondering if you should complete FAFSA or TASFA? What an FSA ID or Contributor is? How to answer the parent questions on this TXHB3 Graduation Requirement? If so, join EIF on Wednesday, January 15 from 6pm to 7pm as we discuss these topics and more!
Students and Parents, are you wondering how to set up online portals, whether to submit a LOCI or appeal? Confused about the real cost of attending? Join EIF Wednesday, January 29 from 6pm to 7pm as we talk about all of these topics and more.
Students, are you wondering how to accept admission, accept grants or decline loans, sign up for orientation plus room and board, or how to register for classes? Join EIF on Wednesday, March 5 as we discuss these topics and more.
Students and Parents, are you wondering how to pay for college? How to create a budget? Why are credit scores important or is online banking safer? If so, join EIF on Wednesday, February 5 from 6pm to 7pm as we discuss these topics and more!
Students, are you thinking about getting a job this summer? If so, join EIF on Wednesday, March 26 from 6pm to 7pm as we discuss tips and mistakes to avoid. We will cover résumés, interview tips, as well as corporate climate and etiquette.
Juniors and Parents, are you wondering how to build your college list, ask teachers for recommendation letters, write essays/résumés, or pay for college? Join EIF on Wednesday, April 16 from 6 pm to 7pm.
Students, are you wondering what you’ll need for college, how to deal with roommates, or what items to move into your dorm? Join EIF on Wednesday, April 30 as we review things to know to prepare for college outside of the classroom.
Students, are you thinking about the workforce after graduation? Did you know there are alternative pathways that combine work and college? Join us on Wednesday, May 7 from 6pm to 7pm as we discuss these topics and more.
Juniors and Parents, are you wondering how to ensure your colleges are a good fit/match, what questions to ask representatives, or what to consider when selecting an institution? Join EIF Wednesday, June 11 from 6pm to 7pm.
Are you confused about how to write your personal statement or scholarship essay? What topics should you pick or stay away from? How “hooks” work? How to answer the “why” question? Then join EIF Wednesday, June 25 from 6pm to 7pm.
Wondering how to start your résumé, what you should include, and how to find community service opportunities to add? Join EIF on Wednesday, July 9 from 6pm to 7pm.