Pull into the garage and get equipped!
This immersive Boot Camp is designed for new and emerging financial aid professionals who want practical tools, clear processes, and the confidence to serve students well. Using a classic-garage approach, we’ll hand you the essentials and then show you how to use them on the job!
2026 SWASFAA/NMASFAA Boot Camp
November 2-4, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
What is the Route 66 Garage Boot Camp?
A hands-on, interactive training that builds your financial aid toolkit from the ground up. You’ll leave with foundational knowledge, real-world workflows, and connections that last beyond the conference.
Topics in the Toolkit:
✅ Financial Aid Tools and Resources
Who Should Attend?
New professionals (less than 2 years), staff seeking a refresher, and those transitioning into financial aid roles.
Why it matters
Financial aid work moves fast. The Garage gives you the core skills, mentoring, and practical workflows so you can start strong and stay effective; exactly what the road ahead requires.
For questions, contact Sierra Stubbs (Sierra.Stubbs@enmu.edu) or Dr. Amy Cable (amycable@lctcs.edu)
