Pre-Conference Workshop 2019- Excel for Financial Aid

Join us for SASFAA's Pre-conference Workshop, Excel for Financial Aid- Going Beyond Worksheets, on February 17, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Agenda:   

9:00 to 11:30 Excel: Exploring the Basics

11:30 to 12:30 Lunch

12:30 to 3:00 Advanced Excel: Tips, Tricks, and Hands-On Activities (Laptop Required)

Excel for Financial Aid- Going Beyond Worksheets:

This hands-on session will explore all of the ways Excel can be used in the Financial Aid Office for reporting and data analysis.  We will begin with a look at the basic functionality of Excel and explore a few tips and tricks you may not know about this versatile tool.  After we break for lunch, we will learn about pivot tables, select lists, scenarios manager, if-then-else conditional statements and much more.  You will then have an opportunity to put your new skills into practice with real-life examples that are rooted in real FAO scenarios.  (Please bring a laptop)