Student Resources

Below are MCC student resource announcements and helpful links for more information. 

RAVE Guardian & MyAlert

The Rave Guardian App is a free personal safety app for MCC students to text with MCC PD in real time, share their location with officers during an emergency, and access important campus phone numbers quickly. For more info, www.mclennan.edu/rave/index.html.

MCC MyAlert notifications ensure that you are always up-to-date on emergencies, including evacuations, shelter-in-place, severe weather, delays, and closings, on or near campus. Visit www.mclennan.edu/myalert to make sure that your contact information is correct so that you receive these notifications.

Technology Help Desk

The Technology Help Desk can help you with any technology issues you are having! You can visit the Help Desk on the 2 nd floor of the LTC in room 210, call 254-299-8077, email helpdesk@mclennan.edu, or submit a Help Desk Ticket online at www.mclennan.edu/tech-support.

Link: https://www.mclennan.edu/tech-support/

Tutoring and More at the Learning Commons in the LTC

The Learning Commons is home to many student resources! Find quiet study areas, computers, printing services, tech support, academic support and tutoring, recording rooms, a green screen room, and more all on the 3 rd floor of the LTC. For more information about the resources the Learning Commons offers, visit: www.mclennan.edu/learning-commons.

Campus Resource Guidelines

The Campus Resource Guide is your guide to all of the resources available to you, both on and off campus, as an MCC student! Visit www.mclennan.edu/campus-resource-guide for a list of support, food, academic, financial, and health and wellness resources. For more information, contact CREW (Campus Resource Education Web) at 254-299-8561 or crew@mclennan.edu.

MCC Foundation & Scholarships

The MCC Foundation supports students throughout their time at MCC through scholarships. The 2023-24 scholarship application is now open until Jan. 15. Filling out the scholarship application, qualifies you for all the Foundation scholarships. Through the Foundation, you can also apply for emergency grants if you encounter unexpected circumstances such as loss of a job, car repairs, unforeseen medical experiences, etc.

Scholarship application: https://mclennan.academicworks.com/users/sign_in
Emergency Grant info: www.mclennan.edu/foundation/scholarships-and-resources/emergencygrant.html

Library

At the MCC library, you can do more than borrow books! Book a study room, use computers, print, copy, or scan documents, get assistance with technology and wi-fi, or chat with a librarian. Stop by the library on the 3 rd floor of the LTC.

Link: https://www.mclennan.edu/library/index.html

Success Coaching Services

Success Coaching Services provides support, resources, and accountability to help you succeed! Success Coaches can help you develop your strengths, discover new strategies and resources, and create a plan to achieve your goals. You can find our Success Coaching Services, including general success coaching and Paulanne’s Pantry, on the 2 nd floor of the Student Services building or contact them at 254-299-8226.

Link: https://www.mclennan.edu/successcoaching/index.html

Student Counseling Center

College can be stressful and demanding, and many students need additional support to meet these new challenges. The Student Counseling Center provides free, confidential, individual, and crisis counseling to currently enrolled MCC and University Center students. Find the Student Counseling Center in Wellness & Fitness, Room 101 or contact them at 254-299-8210 or counseling@mclennan.edu.

Link: https://www.mclennan.edu/counseling/

Student Life Center

MCC's Student Life Center (SLC) offers all sorts of free activities:

  • Pool, ping pong, board games, video grames, hammocks & outdoor sports equipment
  • Student organization meetings
  • Karaoke Wednesdays
  • Table-Top Tuesdays
  • Third Thursday Thoroughfare

Located on the first floor of the Student Services building. 

Link: https://www.mclennan.edu/student-engagement/student-life/

Financial Aid

The Financial Aid department is here to provide you with information about the types of financial aid available and how to apply for financial aid. Find Financial Aid in the Enrollment Services Center or contact them at 254-299-8698 or financial_aid@mclennan.edu.

Link: https://www.mclennan.edu/financial-aid/

Paulanne’s Pantry

We know that making ends meet in college can be tough, so Paulanne’s Pantry is here to help! Our on-campus food pantry is a self-serve food resource that is available to all currently enrolled MCC and University Center students. The pantry is open by appointment only, which you can register for online, or by contacting CREW (Campus Resource Education Web) at 254-299-8561 or crew@mclennan.edu.

University Center

Maximize your college money. Complete your first 2 years of college with MCC’s affordable course tuition and then continue to save when you transfer your credits to one of our partner schools for a bachelor degree.
 
Stay local. Choose Tarleton State University-Waco or Texas Tech University-Waco for bachelor's degree options in Waco that are very affordable—and in many cases debt-free! Email us  transfer@mclennan.edu or drop by the University Center in the Michaelis Academic Center, First floor. 

Link: https://www.mclennan.edu/uc

Highlander Central

Highlander Central is the one-stop-shop for all of your questions related to financial aid, records and registration, ExpressPath courses, and Highlander Restart Program. Visit Highlander Central in the Enrollment Services Center, the building with the “Start Here” banner in the front or contact them at 254-299-8622 or highlandercentral@mclennan.edu.

Link: https://www.mclennan.edu/highlander-central/

Advising and Registration for Next Semester

Be sure to get advised early and check for holds so that you can register for next semester! Remember: advising is mandatory for all students and you will not be able to register until you have met with an advisor. Visit www.mclennan.edu/advising for walk-in hours, both in-person and via Zoom.

Link: https://www.mclennan.edu/advising/

Final Exams

As final exams are approaching, keep in mind that you will not have a regularly scheduled class during finals, and final exam dates and times are not always during your regularly scheduled class time. Don’t forget to check the final exam schedule on our website at www.mclennan.edu/dates/finals. Under “Class Meets” find your usually schedule class day and time, and check your final exam date and time in the next two columns. Also, check the class syllabus to make your final exams have not been rescheduled by your professor to another date and time.

Career Services

Career Services has the resources you need to determine your career path, enhance your career development, and help you find a job! From resumé assistance and interview preparation, to career fairs and workshops, Career Services can help you succeed in your future career.

Link: https://www.mclennan.edu/advising/career-services.html