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• Not all types of financial aid require full-time enrollment. Some types of aid allow students to attend part time. Contact the Financial Aid department for specifics.
• Be aware of deadlines. Check the Timetable of Classes and the Walters State website (www.ws.edu) for important dates to remember.
• Students receiving the Tennessee Lottery Scholarship MUST file the FAFSA every year. Students enrolling in the fall term must complete by Sept.1; those enrolling in the spring term must apply by Feb.1.
• Students must list Walters State’s school code (008863) on the FAFSA in order for our financial aid department to receive their information from the Department of Education.
• Students receiving any type of scholarship or aid should ALWAYS check with the Financial Aid Office before dropping a class. Some grants and scholarships require students to be enrolled full-time to main eligibility.
• Students receiving financial aid that withdraw from all their classes or cease attending may owe a repayment to WSCC and/or the Department of Education.
• Disbursement of aid beyond the cost of tuition/fees occurs after classes begin. Students must have attended all classes at least once. Students may set up direct deposit on their My WS account.
• The Student Right-to-Know and Campus Security Act of 1990 requires all colleges and universities participating in Federal Student Aid programs to disclose basic institution information, graduation rates, information on students receiving athletically related student aid, campus security policies and campus crime statistics. For this information, click on the ‘Consumer Information’ icon at www.ws.edu.
FORMAL REPORTING OPTIONS FOR SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
Walters State Community College strives to maintain a safe campus environment, free of sexual violence. As such, the College will not tolerate sexual misconduct, which includes, but is not limited to stalking, sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and rape.
FORMAL REPORTING OPTIONS
The victim has the option to, or not to, notify and seek assistance from law enforcement and campus authorities. However, individuals are advised to immediately report all such incidents to Campus Police at their respective campus locations. The campus police department has procedures for responding effectively to these sensitive crisis situations.
In the alternative, an individual may report s 1. campus counselors located on the
campuses of Morristown, TN, telephone number 423-585-6806 Sevierville, TN, telephone
number 865-774-5812
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