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.
All Discover Student Loans provide you with a grace period - a period of time when you are not required to make your full (principal + interest) monthly payments, which begin when you enter repayment. Depending on your loan type, full monthly payments are not due until 6 or 9 months after you graduate or your enrollment status drops below half-time. For borrowers who opted to make $25 fixed monthly payments while in school, the $25 monthly payment is still required during the grace period. The chart below provides information about your grace and repayment periods so you can project when your first payment begins and how long you will be making payments.