Services Provided
- Tutoring
- Mentoring
- Transfer assistance
- Career counseling
- Academic counseling + advising
- Cultural activities
- Academic skills development (study skills, test-taking skills, etc.)
- Informative seminars
- Financial literacy
Who is eligible?
Students receiving assistance from the GAIN Program must be enrolled in a degree program and meet at least one of the following eligibility requirements:
- First generation college student (neither parent has a Bachelor's [four-year] degree.)
- Low income as defined by federal income guidelines.
- A student with a documented disability that impacts their ability to succeed in a post-secondary course of study. Students must provide documentation from a school or clinical psychologist verifying the specific disability. These may be requested from the high school the student attended.
All Services are free of charge.
Contact Information:
Tina Cupp, Academic Skills Coordinator
(276) 523-2400, ext. 335
tcupp@mecc.edu
Jessica Ketron, Counselor
(276)523-2400, ext. 342
jketron@mecc.edu