Meet with a SSU Financial Aid Specialist

Curious about how financial aid works at Shawnee State University? Whether you’re exploring your options or ready to apply, our Financial Aid team is here to help you understand the process and make informed decisions.

Schedule an in-person or virtual one-on-one meeting with a Financial Aid Specialist to get personalized guidance on scholarships, grants, loans, FAFSA, and more. We’ll walk you through the steps and answer any questions you have about funding your education.

During your session, you’ll receive expert advice tailored to your situation – so you can feel confident about your next steps.

Financial Aid Specialists
Financial Aid Staff Member Financial Aid Programs Email Address Booking Link

John DeMarsh
Financial Aid Specialist

  • State Grants & Scholarships
  • Federal Direct Student Loans
jdemarsh@shawnee.edu Book time with John DeMarsh

Emma Shoemaker
Financial Aid Specialist

  • SSU Scholarships
  • Choose Ohio First
  • College Work Study
eshoemaker@shawnee.edu Book time with Emma Shoemaker

Christina Elliott
Financial Aid Specialist

  • Parent Plus Loans
  • Private Education Loans
  • Outside Scholarships
  • Third-party Agency Payments
celliott@shawnee.edu Book time with Christina Elliott

Sherri Petrovich
Financial Aid Assistant Director

  • Special Conditions
  • Dependency Overrides
  • Veterans
  • Satisfactory Academic Progress
  • Withdrawing from Classes
spetrovich@shawnee.edu Book time with Sherri Petrovich