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Shiawassee Early College Program Baker College Graduates

Class of 2018

Samanna Boyd, Perry - John Robertson, Owosso Jordee Taphouse, Owosso - Jaklyn Schlusler, Byron

Outcome: Earn up to 60 transferable college credits and/or an Associate Degree Purpose: To prepare students for the rigors of postsecondary education and the demands of the workplace Benefits: Free college credits, ease college transition, dedicated support staff to mentor students, and reduced financial burden Program: Intensive 3-year high school program, combining the best elements of high school and college experience

Shiawassee Early College Program

Class of 2021

• College
• Early College
• MTA – Michigan

Transfer Agreement

Definitions

270,690

Information Technology Computer Science

Why Early College

HIGH DEMAND TOP CAREERS

162,421

Business & Other

56,287

Professional Trades

212,247

Healthcare

109,410

Manufacturing

Top 10 College Picks 2016-17

• 1. LCC -22.2%
• 2. MSU -9.9%
• 3. Baker -7.9%
• 4. Mott -6.8%
• 5. CMU -5.7%
• 6. GVSU -5.1%
• 7. U of M Flint -4.8%
• 8. SVSU -4.4%
• 9. Delta -3.3%
• 10. EMU -3.1%

Partner Information

• 2017 Governor’s

Service Award

• Ranked as one of the

top 150 Community Colleges in US by Aspen Institutes, 2018

• MTA Sending School
• University Center with

2+2 and 3+1 options

• 10,000+ students
• 100+ Degree and

Certificate Programs

• New Culinary Institute
• pening in 2019
• #1 Ranked Community

College, 2017

• MTA Sending School
• University Center with

2+2 and 3+1 options

• 200+ Associate degree

programs

• 25,000+ student

enrollment

• Motto: Where success

begins!

• Private not for profit
• Incoming GPA 3.1 avg
• Largest online college

in nation

• 37 Specialized

Accreditations

• 76% of Freshman

receive scholarships

• Semester Courses
• 4 year college
• ffering bachelor and

master degrees

• MTA send/receive

Admissions Requirements

• 2.0 GPA
• Accuplacer Testing
• DLES Course/4 hours
• Orientation
• College Kick Off
• Hybrid classes meet 4

Saturday’s per semester

• Culinary Program

meets Monday – Friday

• 2.0 GPA
• Accuplacer Testing
• Orientation
• College Kick Off
• Hybrid classes meet 3

Saturday’s per semester

• Students select from list
• f preselected MTA

classes

• 2.5 GPA
• New Student

Experience/1 hour

• Orientation
• College Kick Off
• Classes meet Monday-

Friday

• Medical Assistant

Certificate

• Health Science

Technology Associate

• Business Administration

Associate

• Criminal Justice

Associate

• Minimum 2.0 GPA
• Approval of high school administration
• Meet college admissions requirements
• Attend Early College Kick Off
• Volunteer 100 hrs or Job Shadow 40 hrs
• Math requirement in 5th year

Student Requirements Getting Started

Student Expectations

• Self advocate – track your progress
• Receive a 2.0 or better in every class
• College transcript
• Email / Deadlines
• Visit destination colleges
• Maturity level for adult college content

Student Characteristics

Independent Time Management Communication Skills Planning on 4 year university or Associate degree All the above plus… Requires more structure Visual/tactile learner Knows program of study Utilize campus resources

• Early College Kick Off

– Jumpstart on understanding everything college

• Application Support
• Admission Testing
• Individual College Planning
• Tutoring Services
• Coffee with the Coach
• Financial Planning

– Scholarship Workshops – Financial Avenue – Seminars in October

Program Services

Support Services

• Baker/LCC/Mott Campus

Services

• Early College Coordinator,

Michalene Lichon – Scheduling – Transferring – Enrollment

• Early College Success

Coach, Nicole Ball

– Tutoring – Study skills – Postsecondary Planning – Financial Planning – Time Management

• Early College Student

Services, Rebecca Miller

– Tutoring – Study skills – Technology Issues – Class Organization

Sample Program

Grade 11

• Introduction to

Sociology

• U.S. History to 1877

Grade 12

• Physical Geography
• World Civilizations

5th Year

• College Algebra
• Composition I
• Composition II
• Basic Chemistry
• Intro to Psychology
• Student choice

Student Completing the Michigan Transfer Agreement

Sample Program

Grade 11 12 credits

• Oral Communications
• Introduction to

Business

• General Psychology
• College Algebra

Grade 12 18 credits

• College Composition I
• Macroeconomics
• Business Law
• Professional

Management Behavior

• Microeconomics
• Principles of Marketing

5th Year 30 credits

• Personal Finance
• Accounting I
• Entrepreneurship
• Staffing & Performance

Mgt.

• College Composition II
• Accounting II
• Business Analytics
• Fundamentals of Project

Management

• Management Seminar
• Work Experience

Associate of Business Administration Degree

Admissions Process

Applications Available mid-January www.sresd.org

Success Stories

Student accepted to MSU Moved to college with confidence in academics Helping families stretch their budgets

The early college program saves a student between $9,000-$24,000.

Early College Program

Michalene Lichon lichon@sresd.org 989.743.3471