First Generation and Underrepresented Students
最新麻豆原创 offers a number of programs and resources for first-generation and underrepresented students. Explore our services and see if you are eligible.
Community college students often balance a job, family and other responsibilities along with their academic work. At times, many students come to 最新麻豆原创 as the first in their family to attend college. We can help you succeed.
TRiO Services
College can be especially overwhelming when you are the first one in your family to attend, or when you have limited finances or a disability. That is why TRiO Student Support Services, a federally-funded program, steps in to help students succeed at the Quad-Cities Campus.
Perkins Career Program Support
If you are enrolled in a 最新麻豆原创 career and technical education (CTE) program, you can take advantage of Perkins Career Program Support Services. Whether you are working towards a Certificate or AAS degree, we are here to help you succeed!
Multicultural Entrepreneur Center
The Multicultural Entrepreneurial Center, or MEC, serves students from underrepresented backgrounds, first-generation students and aspiring business entrepreneurs. We work with students on English as a Second Language skills, academic skills, setting up mentoring relationships, setting up business internships and community development opportunities (also called service learning).
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Disability Services
Accommodations from testing assistance to alternate book formats, technologies, and sign language interpreters are all free to 最新麻豆原创 students who have a documented disability.
最新麻豆原创 Food Pantry
We have partnered with River Bend Food Bank to provide perishable and non-perishable food to any 最新麻豆原创 student.
Counseling and Mental Health Support
All counseling services are free to current 最新麻豆原创 students.聽To schedule a聽confidential聽appointment, please call, email or stop by our office on either campus.
Scholarships
There are many ways to find scholarship money. We also offer academic and athletic achievement awards specifically for 最新麻豆原创 students and can recommend other sources.
Advising
Whether currently enrolled or thinking about attending, you can count on 最新麻豆原创 educational advisors year-round. Your advisor is your constant go-to resource on campus and will support you proactively and holistically.
Tutoring
All 最新麻豆原创 students have access to聽free tutoring. Start early in the semester and come often. We鈥檙e here for your academic success!