{"id":7,"date":"2011-10-11T12:00:07","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T12:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=7"},"modified":"2012-01-20T18:37:03","modified_gmt":"2012-01-20T18:37:03","slug":"student-news-update-for-october-1-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=7","title":{"rendered":"Student News Update for October 1, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the latest edition of the NMC\u00a0Student\u00a0Update, which includes:<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">Get ready to register<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">Find out when you can begin to register for Spring and Summer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">Spring Semester 2012 Financial Aid<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">Change for Summer Financial Aid<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">Traverse Bay Area College Night is tonight<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">Flu vaccines<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">US Marines offer ROTC Alternative Programs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h4><strong>Get ready to register<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Spring term registration starts in November. Are you ready?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Watch your mail for a postcard with info about when you can register.\u00a0\u00a0 Registration starts November 9 &#8211; 11 depending on how many credits you have completed.<\/li>\n<li>Check\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/banweb.nmc.edu\/nmcp\/twbkwbis.P_WWWLogin\" target=\"_blank\">Self-Service<\/a>\u00a0for any \u201cholds\u201d you\u2019ll want to clear up before registration.<\/li>\n<li>Contact your assigned academic advisor to make an appointment now.\u00a0 A list of advisors can be found at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nmc.edu\/spring\" target=\"_blank\">nmc.edu\/spring<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Express Advising is available on the following dates in Osterlin 118:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Fri, November 4:\u00a0 11:00 a.m.\u20134 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Mon, November 7:\u00a0 12:30 p.m.\u20134 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Tues, November 8:\u00a0 12:30 p.m.\u20133 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Fri, November 11:\u00a0 8 a.m.\u20133 p.m<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Contact the Advising Center in Osterlin 118 for help, or call\u00a0(231) 995-1040.<\/p>\n<h4><strong style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">Find out when you can begin to register for Spring and Summer<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><\/strong><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">Students can<\/span><strong style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">see your first available time to register for Spring and Summer, by logging into\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/banweb.nmc.edu\/nmcp\/twbkwbis.P_WWWLogin\" target=\"_blank\">Self-Service<\/a><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">, then click Register, and then Select a Semester.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4><strong>Spring Semester 2012 Financial Aid<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><\/strong>We\u00a0typically award financial aid for Fall and Spring Semesters at the beginning of the aid year.\u00a0 If you already have Financial Aid in place, you do not have to reapply for Spring Semester.\u00a0 If you did not attend Fall Semester, we will automatically package financial aid for Spring and Summer Semesters.\u00a0 Check your Self-Service for the status of your financial aid before contacting our office if you have questions.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><strong>Change for Summer Financial Aid<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>In order to continue Pell Grant at current funding levels during the academic year,\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">congress has eliminated the Year Round Pell Grant Program that was in effect\u00a0Summer Session 2011. \u00a0Pell Grant recipients who attend school full time in the Fall Semester 2011 and Spring Semester 2012 will\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not<\/span>\u00a0have any Pell Grant eligibility for Summer Session 2012. Pell Grant recipients who do not attend full time in the Fall and Spring Semesters\u00a0<em>may<\/em>\u00a0have limited Pell Grant eligibility left for the Summer Session. \u00a0If you plan to attend classes during Summer Session, it is recommended that you plan your finances well in advance. Funding for Summer Session is extremely limited and many students must rely on alternative loan options to attend Summer Session classes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Traverse Bay Area College Night is tonight<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div>\n<p>Area high school students and parents are invited to meet with representatives from more than 50 colleges and universities at the annual Traverse Bay Area College Night, to be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 11, at the Hagerty Center on NMC&#8217;s Great Lakes Campus, 715 E. Front Street, Traverse City.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the event, two financial aid seminars will be held, at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>NMC&#8217;s Great Lakes Maritime Academy, in partnership with the Traverse Bay Area Intermediate School District (TBAISD), is sponsoring\u00a0 the event. More than 1,000 area students and parents from 50 surrounding secondary schools are expected to attend.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><strong>Flu vaccines<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Flu Vaccine Clinic for Culinary and Maritime students\u00a0at GL231 on Wednesday, Oct.12th from 1:30pm to 3:30pm<\/p>\n<p>Flu Vaccine Clinic for all students at Student Health Services\u00a0Tuesday, Oct. 13th from 12pm to 2pm<\/p>\n<div>Cost $15<\/div>\n<h4><strong>US Marines offer ROTC Alternative Programs<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p>The United States Marines offer two ROTC-alternative programs: Platoon Leaders Class (PLC), designed for freshmen through juniors in college and Officer Candidate Course (OCC) for seniors and graduates. \u00a0Both programs offer leadership training and the opportunity to accept a commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Marine Corps. \u00a0For details about each program, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marineofficer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.marineofficer.com<\/a>\u00a0or contact First Lieutenant Marcus Carlstrom, USMC Officer Selection Officer, East Lansing,\u00a0(517) 351-5515.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the latest edition of the NMC Student Update, which includes:Get ready to register, Find out when you can begin to register for Spring and Summer, and Spring Semester 2012 Financial Aid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","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-7","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 - 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