WELCOME Class of 2019!!! Secrets to Success… Being a student is a full time job! Being engaged with the campus needs to be your top priority! Attendance is everything Attend class every time it meets. Every. Single. Attendance is the single most accurate predictor of student Maximize Your Hours Spent On Campus Freshman should live on campus or at home Classes at least four days a week—jobs less than 15 hours per week Rec Center, library, eating, computers, fun! Freshman Connection Great rewards & We expect that new students will attend at least 8 Welcome Activities in the first three weeks Summer Reading Program Your first class assignment… Opening Convocation for the Class of 2019 Sunday, August 23rd 2:00 p.m. Join the Facebook Group MTSU Class of 2019 MTSU Parent and Family Association What to Expect at CUSTOMS Become familiar with campus Campus services & academic Students meet support with academic Register advisors for your fall term classes! MT One Stop Session What is the MT One Stop? Clearinghouse for: • Student account inquiries • Financial aid/scholarship assistance • Requesting MTSU transcripts • Replacing a lost Blue ID • The MTSU food pantry • Assistance with dropping/adding classes • Enrollment coordinators Enrollment Coordinators/ Advisors Enrollment Coordinator Academic Advisor • Assist with navigating the enrollment process • Troubleshoot your account • Assist with applying for aid • Determine financial aid status • Declare a major • Establish degree plan • Selection of courses • Assistance with academic issues • Monitoring academic progress Contact the MT One Stop Student Services & Admissions Center, 2nd Floor MTOnestop@mtsu.edu 615-898-2111 Partners in Education Students complete PIE form in your folder Pick a PIN your parents can remember Contact the MT One Stop to ask a question The Finish Line Scholarship Finish Line Scholarship is designed to encourage students to complete their undergraduate degree in a timely manner. The Finish Line Scholarship Students who adhere to the provisions of the Finish Line Scholarship will receive a scholarship that offsets any tuition increases since their first Financial Aid Complete your FAFSA January 1 - March 1 Complete verification (if selected) July 1 Accept award package Financial Aid is to Successfully Complete Classes… Dropping, withdrawing, or not attending can cost you LOTS of money Fee Adjustments • By August 23- 100% refund • By September 6- 75% refund • By September 19- 25% refund • After September 19- NO REFUND Satisfactory Academic Progress • Cumulative GPA • Completion Rate o Complete 67% of attempted credit hours o Non-passing grades do not count as completed • 150% of program published length o 180 credit hours o Includes all credit hours from all institutions Fee Payment Deadline Payment & Confirmation required by Postmarked by August 3 In person by August 10, 4:30 p.m. On RaiderNet by August 10, 6:00 p.m. What are the costs? 15 Credit Hours Tuition $3,276 Fees $818 Total $4,094 Out-of-state $11,808 $818 $12,626 In-state Student Bill Student Bill Student Bill Direct Deposit 1. Access your RaiderNet account 2. Select the Student tab 3. Select Student Account 4. Select Set Up Direct Deposit RaiderFunds • Declining balance account • Can be used in bookstore, at on-campus eateries, and in vending & copy machines, as well as to pay a bill at the cashiers • Available next business day • No cash withdrawals are permitted Authorized User Go to www.mtsu.edu/onestop Choose Resources Parents Click Authorized User Fee Discounts & Waivers Go to www.mtsu.edu/one-stop Click Tuition and then Fee Discounts & Waivers For Tennessee public school teachers, State employees, TBR/ UT systems Back to the Mom Stuff… PARENTS: Ask any questions! Parent & Family Association on Facebook Twitter: Curls_on_Blast