College for Parents

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College for Parents provides information that parents can discuss and share with their college bound students.  Specifically, Parents will get access to monthly classes that provide financial support and resources to parents, guardians, educators and students while navigating the college process.  MCC is here to help you get off to an informed start for you and your child's college journey.  Topics covered:

  • What is FAFSA and Why it is important
  • Other Ways to Pay for School
  • How Much Does College Really Cost
  • iGrad: Financial Management Tool

 
Fall 2023 College for Parents Schedule of Events

What is a FAFSA and Why it is Important
This class will explain what is FAFSA, application deadlines, how to obtain an FSA ID and what documents parents will need to assist their child in completing the Financial Aid application. This is a hyflex class which means you can enroll for face to face or virtual. (1 hour) $39

10/18                    6:00pm - 7:00pm              Wednesday
Lowell Campus                       
Building: Cowan Center, room 214

Course  Number:  PER  587 80          CRN: 18396  
Professor: PARRISH

 

Other Ways to Pay for School
This class will cover the direct and indirect college expenses, how to understand the student bill, tuition and fees and what expenses can be waived and what courses/majors can accrue additional charges. This is a hyflex class which means you can enroll for face to face or virtual. (1 hour) $39 1

10/25
   6:00pm - 7:00pm        Wednesday
Lowell Campus                       
Building: Cowan Center, room 214

Course  Number:  PER  586 80          CRN: 18397   
Professor: PARRISH


How Much Does College Really Cost

This class will cover the direct and indirect college expenses, how to understand the student bill, tuition and fees and what expenses can be waived and what courses/majors can accrue additional charges. This is a hyflex class which means you can enroll for face to face or virtual. (1 hour) $39

11/01   6:00pm - 7:00pm             Wednesday
Lowell Campus                       
Building: Cowan Center, room 214

Course  Number:  PER  585 80          CRN: 18398   
Professor: PARRISH

 

iGrad: Financial Management Tool
This is an introductory course into iGrad. What is iGrad and how iGrad can help students obtain financial stability? This is a hyflex class which means you can enroll for face to face or virtual. (1 hour) $39

11/08                         6:00pm - 7:00pm              Wednesday
Lowell Campus                       
Building: Cowan Center, room 214

Course  Number:  PER  584 80          CRN: 18399  
Professor: PARRISH

 

 

 

Last Modified: 8/4/23