Student Services

Getting Started With Electronic Student Resources

If you are just starting at Muskegon Community College, there are many things which you need to know. This Web page is designed to be a single-point resource to aid you in getting started at Muskegon Community College.  

By clicking on the videos below, you will learn critical information to help yourself at MCC.

Orientation 
So, you’re new to college? Do you want to find out about how to find your classes? Where can I get tutoring help? Who can assist me with my financial aid? Setting up my classes?

These questions and others can be answered by viewing the online orientation video. 

 Please click on the link for the orientation video: MCC New Student Orientation

BlackBoard Course Content Manager
So you are taking classes at Muskegon Community College?  Do you know that your instructor may have course content online for you to use?  Are you also thinking about taking an Online or Hybrid class?  This orientation is designed to give you an overview of how to access Blackboard and has a self-assessment tool to see if you are ready to take online courses.  This short online orientation video is a must see tool for all students.

Please click on the link for the distance education orientation and assessment:: MCC Distance Education Assessment and Orientation

Financial Aid
PELL? FAFSA? SAR? All of these abbreviations can make your head swim when it comes to financial aid. MCC has simplified this process with our informative presentation called “Your Piece of the Pie!” By viewing this video, you will understand how the different programs work. 

Please click on the link for the financial aid presentation: Getting Your Piece of the Pie 

WebAdvisor
The most important tool for all MCC students is WebAdvisor. Since it is the primary way for students to register, manage their tuition and financial aid, check their grades, and pay their bills, you will need to be able master this online tool. By reviewing the video below, you will now be empowered to take care of your business at the college by using WebAdvisor. 

Please click on the link for the WebAdvisor presentation: WebAdvisor Presentation 

FACTS Payment Plans 
Fretting about writing a large check to cover your tuition payments this fall? MCC has contracted with the Nelnet Corporation to provide students with a convenient monthly tuition payment plan. Take the sting out of large tuition payments with our affordable monthly payment plan.

Find out more details about the FACTS plan by viewing the video below: