Entrance counseling is a federal and institutional requirement for all student loan borrowers. All first-time Stafford Loan and borrowers must complete entrance counseling and sign a Master Promissory ...

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now greets visitors at the entrance to the University of Montana. The U and M sign, named "Grizzly Gate," was chosen by UM students, employees, and the broader community through online voting.