Financial Aid
Symbols
Purpose & Mission
Bruin champions
Mountains of the West
200

People (even in the Financial Aid community) often use this acronym incorrectly for the Department of Education.

DOE

200

¥

Yen

200

At George Fox, each student will Be Known – personally, academically and spiritually

The Be Known Promise

200

This group of women took the links title in 2023

Women's golf

200

Amazing views of this Northern California mountain can be found right on I-5

Mt. Shasta

400

The next Federal Financial Aid year begins on this date

July 1, 2026

400

This commonplace symbol combines 2 vowels

At sign / At Each

400

George Fox University, a Christ-centered community, prepares students spiritually, academically, and professionally to think with clarity, act with integrity, and serve with passion

GFU Mission

400

In 2018, this team took the crown in a multi-faceted competition

Women's track & field

400

This peak is Oregon's tallest

Mt. Hood 

600

If the sum of numeric changes are under this dollar amount, then an ISIR correction is not required

$25

600

This dash is suitable to show a range of numbers or dates

En dash

600

To be the Christian university of choice known for empowering students to achieve exceptional life outcomes.

GFU Vision

600

In 2009, this team was coached by Scott Rueck, now at Oregon State

Women's basketball

600

This mountain sits in a similarly-named forest, national park, and peninsula

Mt. Olympus

800

Linda McMahon, the Secretary of Education, was previously the CEO at this sports entertainment organization

WWE

800

This symbol looks like a sideways colon, placed above a character

Umlaut

800

To financially equip students to continuously choose George Fox

FA Mission

800

This 2004 champion team plays a game similar to Emily's sporting history

Baseball

800

This mountain has undergone 2 name changes in the last 10 years

Mt. Denali / Mt. McKinley

1000

This former Department of Education official is now the president of NASFAA

Melanie Storey

1000

This symbol can mean "about" in math, or combine to form a distinct letter in Spanish

~

1000

To create a world with more George Fox Graduates

E&M Purpose

1000

This former Financial Aid Employee is married to the George Fox 2023 Long Jump national champion

Brooklyn Bausch

1000

This mountain's name implies that it is missing 2

3-Fingered Jack

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