Cellulitis is an infection of the deep layer of skin (dermis) and the layer of fat and tissues just under the skin (the subcutaneous tissues). Erysipelas is an infection of the skin which is nearer to the skin surface (more superficial) than cellulitis.
Note: Holding an assistantship with registration for 8 hours (3 hours in summer) is not considered full-time and will not qualify to obtain a U-Pass. Student Loans. For graduate students, 9 hours (5 hours in Summer) registration is considered full time for student loans. Half-Time is 5 hours (3 hours in Summer). Consult with the Office of Financial Aid is you have any questions.
In general for the US federal government Stafford loans, they do Not need to be repaid (start repaying) until the student is completely out of college (including graduate school). However, there are two types of Stafford loans: Subsidized: There is no interest accrual while the student is still in college including graduate school.