Campus Resources
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SpartanNet
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M State staffs 3 College Counselors to assist with mental health needs, career exploration, and more. How do you access this service?
on the M State website, call them directly, or visit with the College Social Worker to talk about options and get a referral.
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What is the name of the local transit (bus system) that has hourly stops at M State?
The Friendly Rider.
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Questions about where to find and how to access community resources like food, housing, daycare, counseling, legal assistance, rent, and other basic needs, contact ME...
Kayla Simon, College Social Worker
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Name any restaurant in town that delivers!
Pizza Ranch, Larry's Family Foods, and sometimes the Uptown.
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Where can you find your unofficial transcripts, check grades, get a copy of your bill, or check the status of your financial aid?
E-Services
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Where can you find tutoring services, a place to study, and computer access on campus?
The Spartan Center. Note: Paula Rohr is the tutor on campus. If you are interested in being a student tutor, please contact her!
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Mahube-Otwa is the local community action. What types of services/assistance is offered here?
Housing, Energy Assistance, Head Start, Rent & Deposits, Emergency Food Shelf Vouchers, and some Medical Care.
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Disabilities can add an additional barrier to being successful. Contact this person to find out what accommodations may be helpful to you.
Christian Breczinski, Director of Student Services & Disability Coordinator.
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Tuesday is Student Night at the Wadena Movie Theater. How much does a ticket cost with your Student ID?
$2.50
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What is a DARS report?
Degree Audit Reporting System. It is an unofficial audit of progress toward your degree that reflects courses completed and currently in progress.
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Can't afford lunch? No groceries at home? Where can you go on campus for help?
Campus Food Pantry is OPEN. Any M State students needing food are eligible.
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True or False. The Wadena Workforce Center has grants for funding tuition, books, and other expenses, as well as resources to assist with resume building and job hunting.
TRUE.
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FAFSA is no one's favorite acronym, except maybe this person. She can answer your financial aid questions and take the guess work on what to do next, to make sure you've got classes and books covered. Who is she?
Leslie Rudrud, Associate Director of Financial Aid
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Student Government hosts several entertainers, meals, and events throughout the semester. What does is cost to participate?
FREE, kind of...It's included in your student fees.
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True or False. It's important to check your student email account.
True. 90% of the communication from the college will be delivered through email. Don't miss out on scholarship dollars and important dates!
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True or False. The cafeteria serves a late night meal.
False. Breakfast and Lunch are available. Closes at 1pm.
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There are a number of choices in the Wadena Community for mental health services. Name 2.
Northern Pines, Wadena Area Family Counseling, Neighborhood Counseling, Tri-County Healthcare, Someplace Safe, and the Crisis Line. To learn more or get a referral for which may work best for you, contact Kayla, the College Social Worker.
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Student Government is a great way to add experience to your resume, learn about policies, and have a voice in how your student fees are spent. Who would you contact to get more information?
Suzie Rethemeier, Academic Advisor and Director of Student Life
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Sing the M State jingle...
Meet your future...Minnesota State Community and Technical College!
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D2L Brightspace is used for what?
To access online classes and many instructors on campus use it as well!
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What is the date of the first financial aid disbursement?
9/11 and for first time borrowers 9/22.
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Energy Assistance is a program that assists with your heat bills over the winter months. Where can you learn more and apply for this program?
Mahube-Otwa or with Kayla, College Social Worker.
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Don't know who to ask, where to go, where you are, or how to find out? Find this person at the front desk of Student Services to get you put in the right direction!
Pam Camming, Resource Specialist
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What has 4 letters, sometimes has 9 letters, but never has 5 letters.
It's a statement, not a question. :)
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Where can you find a copy of your class schedule?
Scrolling to the bottom once you log into SpartanNet and also in E-Services.
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