Fame Forward 2026

Join Colton as he walks through how to manage student retention.

As students increasingly expect digital-first experiences, financial aid offices are shifting to virtual models to meet those needs. This session will explore the student journey within the virtual financial aid office—highlighting stages from initial outreach through award disbursement and continued support. Attendees will gain insights into how Fame is leveraging technology to improve accessibility, streamline processes, and deliver more personalized, student-centered support in a fully virtual environment.

The Fame Team to speak on improving efficiency with FA processes.

We’ll explore how to efficiently manage tuition and other charge autoposting within Advantage to ensure timely and accurate billing. We’ll also cover bulk award postings —especially for clients not integrated with AFA. Additionally, we’ll dive into how all posted charges and payments influence key compliance metrics, including the 90/10 rule and 1098-T reporting. You’ll gain a clear understanding of how to maintain financial integrity while optimizing operational workflows.

The Fame Team to speak on the conversion journey from Freedom to Advantage.