SUCCESS STORIES
Cathy Potter
Manistee
Cathy Potter was laid off from a manufacturing job in 2006, and had the opportunity to attend West Shore Community College in the Computers in Business program. She is now able to work in the new alternative energy industry. Having a degree helped her to obtain the job and she uses her new skills every day.
Baker College of Cadillac
Resources are available at Baker College of Cadillac to help you transition to postsecondary education, and to help you progress smoothly toward graduation. Here are lists of resources that provide special support to adult learners.
Paying for College:
Financial Aid Programs: A listing of available financial assistance programs, including grants, loans, and scholarships.
Scholarships: A listing of scholarship programs and the process for applying.
Loans: Application process and requirements of student loans.
Veterans Benefits: Specialized financial assistance and other benefits for eligible military veterans.
Financial Aid Steps: Step-by-step instructions for applying for financial assistance at Baker.
Cost Calculator: Calculates the cost of a semester, including tuition and various fees.
Enrollment:
Apply for Admission: Enroll in Baker's online application system.
Programs of Study: Listing of programs.
Support for Adult Learners:
Learning Support Services: Study center and office for support services such as tutoring, disability assistance, and assessments.
Employment Assistance: On-Campus and Off Campus assistance
Tutoring Services: The Learning Support Services center provides tutoring services. Learn how tutoring can help, and sign up to request a tutor.
Online Tutorials: Links to online tutorials to assist with math, grammar, writing, and text taking anxiety.