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STUDENT LIFE
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2. Study the legend before clicking “Book Now” at the top, right of the box that appears.
3. Next, click “Schedule a Session”.
If you have any problems scheduling a Tutor, please call 828.339.4304 or visit the Tutor Program Coordinator in the back of the Jackson LAC on the upper level of Oaks Hall. Also, you may receive help with scheduling in the Jackson and Macon Campus LACs.
More information is available at the Tutor Program Web page: www.southwesterncc.edu/learning-assistance/tutor-program
Exam Proctoring
Test proctoring is provided by both the Jackson and Macon LACs as arranged by students’ instructors. These services support SCC’s hybrid and online courses and the oc- casional makeup exam for web-supported and traditional classes. Students MUST bring a photo ID; cell phones and other electronic devices will be secured outside of the testing area. Please read “IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS” at the Exam Proctoring Web page before arriving to test: www.southwesterncc.edu/learning-assistance/exam- proctoring
For more information about all help provided under the Learning Assistance umbrella, contact the Jackson LAC Coordinator at 828.339.4325 or the Macon LAC Coordinator at 828.306.7028.
ONLINE TUTORING
Each SCC student may use 240 minutes of online tutoring, as well. Access to the resource also is provided through Moodle. After logging in with MySCC credentials, on
the right side of the split screen that displays—under “Work with a ThinkingStorm Online Tutor”—students will click “Start Now” at the bottom. Review the options and click on the appropriate blue button; follow the prompts.
If you have any problems, contact the Online Tutoring Coordinator: tknott@southwesterncc.edu or 828.339.4325. More information is available at the Online Tutoring Web page: www.southwesterncc.edu/learning-assistance/online-tutoring.
STUDENT EMERGENCY SUPPORT
1. SCC Foundation Emergency Fund - The Student Emergency Fund was created by
the SCC Foundation to assist SCC students who encounter an unforeseen nancial emergency which would otherwise prevent them from continuing their education at SCC. These funds are not intended to be used for routine expenses or as a consistent supplement to a student’s education funding sources. This funding is only available during the semester the student is enrolled and the emergency occurs. Requests must be urgent in nature. The Student Emergency Fund will award up to a maximum of $250 per student. These funds will not be awarded to the same student in consecutive semesters. For eligibility and procedure information, contact Kathy Posey at k_posey@southwesterncc.edu
2. SCC Foundation Gas Card – The Gas Card Fund was created by the SCC Foundation to assist SCC students who have an immediate transportation emergency which would otherwise prevent them from continuing their education at SCC. The Gas Card Fund provides a one-time $25 award for students experiencing urgent transportation need. For eligibility and procedure information, contact Kathy Posey at k_posey@ southwesterncc.edu
3. Campus Cupboard – SCC houses a food pantry to combat hunger and support Southwestern Community College students in their pursuit of higher education by providing access to free food options so they may focus on being happy, healthy and successful. The Campus Cupboard is located in the lobby of the Balsam Building.
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