Accept/Reject Financial Aid Award

The following is our process for the Student Accept/Reject of Financial Aid Award and Stafford Loan Application.

1. We are asking you to go out to Web Advisor at http://webadvisor.lincolnu.edu/online/.
   1. If you have previously received information about logging into Web Advisor, follow those steps.
   2. If you are new student to Lincoln or this is the first time you have visited Web Advisor, you may obtain your user id for Web Advisor, by clicking on the “Account Information” link at the bottom right corner of the main Web Advisor page (https://webadvisor.lincolnu.edu/WebAdvisor).  The initial password for a student will be their initials and date of birth in mm/dd/yy format (including slashes).  For example, John Doe born January 23rd, 1972 would have a password of “jd01/23/72.” 
      -- For additional assistance, please use the "Quick Guide for Accessing WebAdvisor." 
      -- You are encouraged to register in the Self Service Password Management utility immediately after logging in with the initial password.  
      If you have additional questions regarding user id and password, please contact the Office of Information Technology at (573) 681-5888.
2. Once there you will need to log in and click either Prospective Students or Students menu. 
   1. If you are a new student to Lincoln, please select Prospective Students.
   2. If you are a returning student to Lincoln, please select Students.
3. Then you will click on “Accept/Reject My Financial Aid Awards.” 
4. You will be asked to select the award year. You must select the appropriate year (for example: 2008 for the 2008-2009 academic year). Then your financial aid awards will appear. 
5. You may accept all, reject all, or accept/reject individual awards. Then click submit. 
6. A confirmation page will appear indicating what you have chosen, please print this page for your records. At the top of the confirmation page it states that “If you accepted a Subsidized or Unsubsidized Stafford Loan, please select the below link to complete the loan application process. It is imperative that you complete this process before your loans can be certified.” Please follow the link to complete the required forms: http://www.lincolnu.edu/pages/1836.asp.
7. If you are a first-time borrower at Lincoln, you must complete all the following steps in one sitting starting at http://www.lincolnu.edu/pages/1836.asp and selecting First-Time Borrower button: 
                          (1)   Entrance Loan Counseling, 
                          (2)   Lender selection,
                          (3)   Lincoln University Student Loan Request Form,
                          (4)   Electronically signing a Master Promissory Note for your Stafford loan.
8. If you are a returning borrower at Lincoln, you are only required to complete the following at http://www.lincolnu.edu/pages/1836.asp and selecting the Returning Borrower button:
                          (1)   Lincoln University Student Loan Request Form.
9. If you are a returning borrower at Lincoln AND you wish to select a different lender, you will need to complete the following steps starting at http://www.lincolnu.edu/pages/1844.asp:
                          (1)   Lender Selection,
                          (2)   Lincoln University Student Loan Request Form,
                          (3)   Electronically signing a Master Promissory Note for your Stafford loan.
10. We will receive verification via email that you have completed the process. We encourage you to print copies of the forms you complete for your records.