{"id":25241,"date":"2017-03-06T11:00:44","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T16:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=25241"},"modified":"2017-03-06T11:00:44","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06T16:00:44","slug":"reminder-aid-only-pays-on-courses-needed-for-nmc-degree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=25241","title":{"rendered":"Reminder: Aid Only Pays on Courses Needed for NMC Degree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a friendly reminder to students that Federal and State financial aid can\u00a0<strong>ONLY<\/strong>\u00a0pay for classes needed for your degree at NMC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What should you do?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review your My Academic Plan (MAP) to see which courses you need for your degree. More information can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/student-services\/advising-center\/academic-advising\/my-academic-plan.html\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Update your program of study (major), if necessary,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/student-services\/records-registration\/forms\/program-change.pdf\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/student-services\/records-registration\/forms\/program-change.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1488898802564000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE296oZF_ecytp5xRq42aOMtaohJg\">using the Information &amp; Program Change Form<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Meet with your academic advisor or the Advising Center\u00a0<a href=\"tel:(231)%20995-1040\">(231-995-1040<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:advising@nmc.edu\">advising@nmc.edu<\/a>)\u00a0to plan your courses for the coming semester and to make a PLAN to complete your degree.<\/li>\n<li>If you are completing your degree, apply to graduate,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/student-services\/records-registration\/forms\/application-for-degree.pdf\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/student-services\/records-registration\/forms\/application-for-degree.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1488898802564000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHpPa4NDgKgqiHdloUAjh-gyHMV5g\">using the Intent to Graduate Form<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Other funding options?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nmc.academicworks.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/nmc.academicworks.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1488898802564000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEtI8umgikEUytqN79ffxQq5t-Jsg\">Apply for NMC scholarships online<\/a>\u00a0as another way to fund your education.<\/li>\n<li>Establish a consortium agreement if you are transferring to another college. Contact Student Financial Services for more information on consortium agreements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a friendly reminder to students that Federal and State financial aid can\u00a0ONLY\u00a0pay for classes needed for your degree at NMC. What should you do? Review your My Academic Plan (MAP) to see which courses you need for your degree. More information can be found here.\u00a0 Update your program of study (major), if necessary,\u00a0using the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Reminder: Aid Only Pays on Courses Needed for NMC Degree - NMC Communiqu\u00e9<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=25241\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Reminder: Aid Only Pays on Courses Needed for NMC Degree - NMC Communiqu\u00e9\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Just a friendly reminder to students that Federal and State financial aid can\u00a0ONLY\u00a0pay for classes needed for your degree at NMC. 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