KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE
450 North Avenue • Battle Creek, MI. 49017 • 269.965.3931
Student Orientation
Student Success
These are the 6 Steps to Success at KCC:

Step 1

Apply to KCC (General or selective)

Step 2

Complete the New Student Orientation

Step 3

Apply for Financial Aid and Scholarships
On the Financial Aid page you will find FAFSA forms and help; private, local, and national scholarship information, and transfer financial aid information.

Tip: be sure to log-in to your KCC student email account for up-to-date information about the status of your financial aid! All correspondence from the Financial Aid Office will be through your KCC e-mail.

Step 4

Take the Assessment Test (COMPASS). ACT English and Reading scores may be used for placement instead of the Compass writing skills and reading components.
The Testing & Assessment Center is located in the Lane Thomas Building.
Hours of Operation:
Mondays: 10:00 am — 2:00 pm & 3:00 pm — 5:30 pm
Tuesdays: 10:00 am — 2:00 pm & 3:00 pm — 4:00 pm
Wednesdays: 10:00 am — 2:00 pm & 3:00 pm — 4:00 pm

Step 5

student in a classroom Meet with an Academic Advisor
– Talk to an advisor face-to-face or online. Advisors can help at any location with:
  • Course selection.
  • Career exploration.
  • Selective admissions programs like Nursing, Dental Hygiene, Medical Lab Technician, Physical Therapy Assistant, and Radiography.
  • Preparation for transfer
– Advisors are here to help guide you... not to make decisions for you.
– Academic Probation Mentor

Step 6

Register and Pay for Classes


In order to be eligible for financial aid assistance, the student should fill out the FAFSA for that school year.

True          False
 


What is the name of the test that students take that will help decide which courses they should enroll in?

A) COMPASS              B) ACT                C) FAFSA         
 


What is listed as step 4 in the 6 steps process?

A) COMPASS              B) ACT                C) Both         
 

        

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