Financial Aid
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100

Students must fill out this form if they want to receive money from the federal government for their education.

What is the FASFA?

100

This place can help students buy books, get a snack, or buy MCC gear.

What is the College Store?

100

This document is the place where students can see their assignments, due dates, the professor’s contact information, office hours, and more.

What is a syllabus?

100

If you want help registering for classes, who should you ask for help?

Who is an Advisor?

100

An official list of classes you have taken at a college.

What is a Transcript?

200

Money given based on your grades or service you have given (It doesn’t have to be paid back).

What is a Scholarship?

200

Science classes are held in this wing of MCC.

What is Spruce Hall?

200

Most professors will post these (times you can speak with your professor) outside their office door.

What are office hours?

200

If a student is unsure how they will pay for college, who should they go see?

Who is a Financial Aid Advisor?

200

A number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average.

What is grade point average or GPA?

300

What do you call money used for college that you have to pay back?

What is a loan?

300

The Tutoring Center is found here.

What is at the end of Cottonwood Hall, or Cottonwood 103?

300

In college, classes are assigned these.  More are assigned to difficult or time-consuming classes and less are assigned to easier courses.  You need 12 of these to be considered a full-time student and six to be considered a part-time student.

What are credit hours?

300

If you are unhappy with the grade you received on your quiz, who is the first person you should talk to?

Who is my professor?

300

Classes you can attend in person or on zoom.

What are hybrid or hyflex classes?

400

Money that the state of Colorado pays toward your tuition if you are an in-state resident.

What is the college opportunity fund or COF?

400

Use this entrance if you want to go to the Welcome Center.

What is the east entrance?

400

Requirements that students must meet, or classes students must take before they can enroll in a given course.

What are prerequisites?

400

If you want help improving your academic skills, whose help should you seek out?

Who is a tutor from the Tutoring Center?

400

Special arrangements the college agrees to make for students with disabilities.

What are accommodations?

500

Money that students receive from the state or federal government (based on their need) that they don’t have to pay back.

What is a grant?

500

Where can you find a roadrunner statue?

What is the east parking lot?

500

CoPS stands for course to program of study.  It means that your financial aid will only pay for classes required for your program.  If you take classes outside your program, you will have to do this.

What is pay for them yourself?

500

The president of Morgan Community College.

Who is Curt Freed?

500

If students have mental health needs, MCC has this resource where you can talk to a licensed professional counselor.

What is Better Mynd?