The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, May 01, 1999, Discover Carolina, Image 6

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.. Mifli. o o ^QSgfi& r* .. -il*^~l;j- v'f'*:',:. Vs -,. v. '.^'i !.,.> ^1 s I I Make Fe Payment Methods Avoid standing in fee payment lines! The University offers several ~jggiga convenient, secure wHf and confidential tuition and fee payment options through the internet via VIP (Visual Information Processing) at: http://VIP.SC.EDU, and through TIPS: Off-campus at (803) 251-8477, On-campus at 2-8477 (Telephone Information Processing). Pay by Credit Card via TIPS or VIP Credit card payments using VISA, Mastercard and Discover can be made via TIPS and for the first time, through the web via VIP. Always wait for a confirmation number once your transaction is complete. Electronic Checking With Electronic Check Transfer (ECT), you stay in control, and your PIN assures security. ECT is available through TIPS and the internet via VIP. #CS3fe ^ wnen paying oy iv ? ECT, your bank account will only be charged for the exact amount that you specify. VIP and TIPS will respond with a payment transaction number which can be used as verification of 'jpfe Impo July 16- Fall 1999 Fee payi when paying fees July 16- July 16 - August 1 toward fees. If aw July 20 - Fall 1999 bills ma Students registerei 8477 (on-campus due. August 9 - Financial aid over; who have commit of their fees. August 11 - Fall 1999 Fee pay August 13 - Coliseum Fee Pay August 16 - Coliseum Fee Pai who have not pai August 17-20 Coliseum Fee Pay August 19 - First day of classe August 20 - Late fee of $5.00 ] August 25 - Last day tor 100^ September 3 - Last day for 70% (Check the Fall M Visit us on the i Bursar's Office/Financial Servii e Payme payment. To sign-up, fill out the electronic check transfer authorization form and return it to the Bursar's office. Your agreement must be on file with USC at least two weeks before you plan to pay your fees. Use the form found inside the Fall Master Schedule of Classes, download the form from the Bursar's website at: http://web.csd.sc.edu/bursar/ or contact (803)777-3555. Mail-in Payments Payment by mail must be received by the mail-in deadline date of August 11. Do not send cash through the mail. Be sure to include the students' name and SSN# on the check to ensure quick processing. Address payments to: Bursar's Office, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208. The Bursar's Office is located on campus at the corner of Greene and Pickens. Coliseum Fee Payment The Fall 1999 Fee Payment deadline is 5:00pm August 16. Failure to pay by the deadline may result in registration cancellation. In person fee payments will be accepted during Coliseum Fee payment August 13 & 16 from 8:30am rtant Fee Pa1 ment begins via TIPS and VIP. A via TIPS or VIP. 6. Financial Aid/Scholarships ai ard is not available, contact Studei iled to permanent address for stu 1 after July 16 will not receive a b 2-8477) or access VIP via the wel age amounts are automatically mt ted their aid toward fee payment, ments via mail must be received ment 8:30am-5:00pm pment 8:30-5:00pm. Fall 1999 F id by 5:00pm may have their fa ment Late registrants. 8:30am-5 s. per day begins, j refund for dropped classes, refund for dropped classes. [aster Schedule for a complete lis ntornot at* httn*//wph rsH sr ces University of South Ca nt Esisy \ pc SOftnm T ate registration fee M ? "o payment is August 17-20, from nc 8:30am-5:00pm, at the Ji Coliseum. m yt The Coliseum is located M downtown at the corner of cl Assembly and Greene. Parking fe is available in lots adjacent to yc the Park Street side. ni is Financial Aid? a' Know your financial aid status prior to fee payment! Late paperwork can result in problems and does not remove ?y your responsiblity to pay fees by the deadline. Check your status through TIPS or VIP. If ? you have problems, contact the Office of Student Financial Aid ' and Scholarships at (803) 777- *c 8134. " bi Committing Financial Aid Students that receive financial m. aid and/or scholarships must commit those ^ awards toward fee payment via TIPS or VIP. Be prepared! Partial ?,j payments are not accepted. Pay '' any additional charges by credit * card, or electronic checking (ECT) when using TIPS or VIP. p( Financial Aid overages can be P[ deposited directly to your p checking account if you signed up for electronic check transfer. p' P< e: a H y< _ M. /mem uaies ;; lways wait for a transaction code e available for commitment ^ it Financial Aid and Scholarships. y( dents registered by July 16. ill and must call TIPS (803) 251- n b at http://vip.sc.edu for charges a, V tiled out or deposited for students b\ and have financial aid in excess ^ C by USC no later than August 11. Sl ee payment deadline. Students ^ u schedules cancelled. :00pm. El Ft Fi H Pi Ri t of refund dates) St :.edu/bursar/ rolina Columbia, SC 29208 {J Questions.... ow and when do I get a bill? Students ho register by July 16 should receive a ill bill at their permanent address. Fall lis are scheduled to be mailed the week " July 20. Bill packets include formation and instructions on fee lymeru. hat if I don't receive a bill? Bills are it mailed to students who register after dy 16. If you do not receive a bill, you ust call TIPS or access VIP to obtain mrfee information. /hat if I am a SC resident being targed non-resident fees ? Academic es are based on your state residency, )ur program of academic study and your imber of credit hours. For residency sues, contact the Legal Residency Office ' (803)777-4060. /hat if my Scholarship/Financial ward amount is not showing on my ill? The Bursar's office cannot change r adjust financial award information, ou will need to contact the Office of inancial Aid and Scholarships at: (803) 77-8134. /hat charges will appear on my bill? our University bill can include charges <r tuition and fees, housing, meal plans, ish card, health insurance fee, telephone ills and miscellaneous charges from a umber of University offices. It will also \clude credits for scholarships/awards tat are part of your aid package. /hat if my charges are wrong? If your ill is incorrect, missing charges or icomplete, you will need to contact the fee that originates the charge or credit .e. Financial Aid/Scholarships for nancial aid/awards, Housing for room nd board charges, Parking Services for irking charges, Dining Services for meal lans, and cash card, etc.) [ow does the Parent PLUS loan work? a rent PLUS loans are secured by the arent. Those checks will be sent to the irents to be used for fee payment. If you tperience problems with your PLUS loan, intact (803) 777-4077.' [ow can I pay my bill? You can pay lur charges via credit card or electronic kecking through the internet via VIP or v Dhone usine TIPS. Pavments b\ check lust be received in the Bursar's office by le mail-in deadline of August 11. In erson payments will be accepted during le Coliseum Fee Payment, August 13 & 6, 8:30am - 5:00pm. Fee Payment eadline is 5:00pm August 16. Late ?gistration fee payment is August 17-20, t the Coliseum. Vhat if I encounter problems paying my ill by the due date of 5:00pm August 6? You will need to contact the Bursar's Office at (803) 777-4233 to discuss your tuation. Wm. *WT ? I lNumoers to jsjiow elinquent Charges, Financial Hold on Registration, Monthly Bills 777-4234 ectronic Check Transfer 777-3555 ;e Payment and Refunds 777-4233 nancial Aid and Scholarships 777-8134 ope Tax Credit 777-3555 trking Services 777-5160 esidency Office 777-4060 udent Loan Accounting/Financial Aid ru? ?" 777.81AO vyy&iagt ;lephone Charges 777-1800 SC Dining Services 777-4161 SC Housing 777-4283