Recursos
Nota especial: La mayoría de los recursos a continuación están en inglés, excepto donde se indique.
Materiales y recursos específicos de MI ECHO
- MI ECHO Handbook (PDF)
- MI ECHO Protocol (PDF)
- MI ECHO Continuing Eligibility Form Guide (PDF)
- MI ECHO Info Session for Support Staff (Webinar Recording)
- Working Together to Support Special Immigrant Status College Students (Webinar Recording)
- Resume/Cover Letter Workshop (Webinar Recording)
- MI ECHO Staff
Recursos financieros
Recursos para contribuir a la estabilidad financiera y la literatura de los estudiantes de educación postsecundaria:
Recursos de bienestar y éxito académico
Recursos para estudiantes sobre la preparación para la educación postsecundaria y el acceso a la autoayuda y otros recursos de bienestar asequibles:
- Undocumented Student Guide to College
- Una Guía acerca de la Universidad en Michigan para estudiantes indocumentados (Español)
- UMICH’s Transfer Bridges
- Immigrants Rising
- Latino Business Directory
- BigFuture: Q & A about college costs and financial aid.
- Health Resources
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
- Headspace Meditations
- Psychology Today
- Great Start to Quality: helps families find the best early learning settings for their children and helps educators improve the care they provide to children
- Free & Charitable Clinics of Michigan: a resource working to connect uninsured people with quality healthcare
- Find a Health Center HRSA
- 211 Michigan
- Free self screening options through Helpyourselfhelpothers.org
- Food Insecurity Resources
- Summer Food Service Program: access to nutritious meals for children during long school vacations
- Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes: Kalamazoo area food bank
- Bronco’s Kitchen
- Legal Services
- Other Resources
- Turning Point: Services to empower survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, & human trafficking
- Alternatives for Girls: For girls and young women experiencing homelessness.
- Ruth Ellis Center: Opportunities with LGBTQ+ young people to build their vision for a positive future.
Desarrollo profesional
Recursos para apoyar el desarrollo profesional y la exploración de carreras de los estudiantes:
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Immigrants Rising
- Glossary of Common Legal Terms
- Working for Yourself Guide
- Immigrants Rising Resources: Resources for undocumented students on making money, starting a business, etc.
- Informed Immigrant Resources: Home for the most important and trusted resources for immigrants in the U.S.
- Resources and Links for Students & Families - The Education Trust
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O*Net OnLine: a tool for career exploration and job analysis
- O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, developers, researchers, and more
- Interest Profiler: a family of self-assessment career exploration tools that can help clients discover the type of work activities and occupations that they would like and find exciting
- Perfilador de intereses (Español)
- Mi Proximo Paso: impulsado por O*Net, una herramienta para la exploración de carreras (Español)
- Careeronestop (Español): una herramienta para la exploración de carreras, capacitación, búsqueda de empleo y datos de empleo
- What can I do with this major?: a tool for career exploration based on general degree majors
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook: contains career information and data from the U.S. Department of Labor
- Michigan Talent Connect
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PayScale’s Guide to Early Career Success: a resource for relevant articles based on career sector
- Cost of Living Calculator: resource that demonstrates cost of living by location
- Career Path Planner: career mapping tool
- Newton’s Road Stem Map: a custom Google Map that showcases STEM support, organizations, and STEM Kit locations in Northwest Michigan
- Newton’s Road Stem Finder: find hands-on experiences that incorporate STEM learning in Northwest Michigan
- Career Investigator For Northwest Michigan: enables students to explore STEM-related careers that are in high demand in Northwest Michigan
- Puente Cultural Integration
- Resume/Cover Letter Resources
- Resume/Cover Letter Workshop
- Jobversity Gold Star Resume Checklist
- Jobversity Cover Letter Guide
- UpGlo Resume Guiding Questions
- Avoiding the Resume Black Hole-Navigating ATS & Keywords
- Marketing Pitch Template
- Jobversity
- TheMuse
- Cover Letter & Resume Resources (KCC): websites and text regarding cover letter & resume building on KCC’s website
- MCAN Job Board
Guías de recursos institucionales
Recursos ofrecidos por instituciones postsecundarias específicas:
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Delta College
- Academic Calendars: Find when your classes begin every semester, when there is a class break, or any other important date
- Degrees & Certificates: Find details of degree and certificate programs
- Online Programs
- Campus Organizations
- Athletics: Check out sports teams here
- Fitness & Pool: Student fitness membership, pool, and walking trails
- Financial Aid: Contact financial aid and explore types of aid
- Career Services
- Counseling Services
- Tutoring: Do you need help developing learning, study and test-taking strategies? Delta offers free, one-on-one support.
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Grand Rapids Community College
- Student Resources
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Counseling & Career Development
- 24 Hour resources
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Mental Health & Wellness
- Includes free personal counseling services
- Meet with a Career Counselor
- FOCUS 2 Career exploration tool
- Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): Scholarship opportunities for DACA and undocumented students.
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Henry Ford College
- Student Resources
- Career Services
- Academics: Programs, advising, registering for classes, academic calendar
- Student Services: Student portal, counseling services, assisted learning services, records, admissions, financial aid
- Campus Life: Student activity office, athletics, campus activities, co-op and internships, student clubs, student council, volunteering
- Cost & Aid: Tuition and fee information, pay your bill, payment deadlines, refunds, student accounts office
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Jackson College
- Academics: Academic advising, academic calendar, course schedule, library, program of study, student services, testing lab, transcripts, transfer, tutoring center
- Programs
- Admissions
- Cost & Aid: Financial aid, scholarships, refunds
- Student Life: Clubs and activities, athletics
- Potter Center Events: Tickets and dates for bigger campus events
- College Catch-Up Workshops: Workshops to help ensure you have the skills to be a successful student.
- Special Populations Office: Program provides effective guidance to assist students in overcoming barriers to stay in school and achieve their career goals.
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Kalamazoo Valley Community College
- Student Services
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Advising & Counseling
- Advisors and Counselors by Pathway
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Personal Wellbeing
- Mental and Emotional Well-Being During COVID-19: a resource to aid in the varying mental and emotional challenges related to the pandemic
- Career Manual: KVCC’s extensive career manual
- Career Outlook
- Career Coach: online tool to discover majors and in-demand careers and education based on your interests
- Internship Guide
- Job Search Tools
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Kellogg Community college
- Center for Student Success
- Academic Advising
- Counseling Services
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Career Investigation
- Cover Letter & Resume Resources: websites and text regarding cover letter & resume building
- Service Learning: KCC has developed many community partnerships to ensure students obtain meaningful experiences that also meet the needs of their community
- Career Services: Free assistance to students and alumni with resume building, interviewing, and career exploration.
- Tutoring: Face-to-face and virtual tutoring services for students.
- Scholarships
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Lake Michigan College
- English as Second Language Classes
- Career Services
- LMC Nature Trail
- Student Services
- Community Resources for Students
- Student Life Calendar
- LMC Promise: Free tuition program at LMC for eligible students. DACA recipients could be eligible.
- Scholarships
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Lansing Community College
- Degrees and Programs: Find your perfect fit!
- Academic Calendars
- Academic Advising: Schedule an appointment with an academic advisor to talk about class enrollment and degree path
- Financial Aid
- Career and Employment Services: On campus jobs, apprenticeships, internships, connect with career advisor
- Clubs and Organization: Get involved on campus.
- Events Calendar: Find out important dates about payment dues, drop dates for classes, and other events going on on campus.
- LUCERO Program: Programming focused on embracing Latino Students, connecting them to the LCC Community and equipping them to excel.
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Monroe County Community College
- Academic Pathways: Find your perfect college degree path!
- Academic Calendars
- Financial Aid: Scholarships, contact financial aid, financial aid bookstore voucher timeline
- Support Services: MCCC Food Pantry and tutoring center
- Mental Health Services
- Campus Life: See what’s happening on campus and get involved.
- Tutoring/Student Success Center
- Heck’s Market Food Pantry: All students are welcome.
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Montcalm Community College
- Academics: Degrees, certificates, job training programs, and courses based off semesters
- Costs and Tuition: Costs, MCCF Scholarships, MichiganWORKS, contact financial aid
- Campus Life: Student resources, arts and culture opportunities, recreation, student activities, athletics
- Student Resources: Academic tutoring, bookstore, career services, counseling and advising, Food Source at MCC, student success, etc.
- Academic Tutoring: Free academic tutoring is available to all registered students.
- Career Services: Provides resources and support for students.
- Student Success Center: Full-service center geared toward curriculum support for students.
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Muskegon Community College
- Degrees and Certificates: Find your college degree path.
- Academic Calendar
- Clubs and Organizations
- Student Success Department: Supports students in making a successful transition to college.
- Community Foundation for Muskegon County Scholarships: Full eligibility is listed on the website.
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Northwestern Michigan College
- Admissions: Payment due dates and tuition and fees.
- Contact Admissions
- Academic Calendar Year: Here you can easily find dates for the current academic year, updated yearly, payment dates, no classes dates, etc.
- Student Activities Calendar: Events happening on campus will appear here, as well as Mobile Food Pantry times and dates.
- NMC Food Pantry: More information about the pantry, needed items for donations, and how to volunteer.
- Contact Financial Aid
- Scholarships
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Oakland Community College
- Degrees & Certificate Programs: Find your perfect degree fit.
- Cost and Aid: Current tuition rates.
- Scholarships: Scholarship tools through OCC.
- Current Students: Announcements, refund information, counseling services, learning assistance, public safety, technology services, tools, and software.
- Personal & Educational Success Resources: Resources to find support that allows you to focus more on academic achievement.
- ScholarshipUniverse: Scholarship search and application system.
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Southwestern Michigan College
- Degrees, certificates, and Credentials: Find your degree pathway. Contact for academic advising here too
- Financial Aid: Find scholarships, different types of aid, on-campus jobs, and financial aid office contact.
- Life at SMC: On-campus housing, student organizations, athletics, student services, dining.
- Scholarships
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Washtenaw Community College
- Student Resources: Academic advising, career guidance, students with disabilities, study and academic support, personal support, prepare and find a job, and resources.
- Involvement: Diversity, know your campus, student events & groups.
- Academics: Academic degrees, professional development, personal enrichment
- Affording School: Resources for paying for school.
- Success Team: All students will be assigned a success coach.
- Academic Advising and Career Guidance
- Study and Academic Support
- Personal Support: Resources to overcome the challenges life presents.
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Wayne County Community College District
- Financial Aid: Cost, scholarships, and book vouchers.
- Contact Financial Aid
- Academic & Career Programs: Find your perfect program.
- Academic Calendars
- Student Organizations: Join the campus community.
- Student Services: Ranges of services that will assist and empower WCCCD students to achieve their personal, professional, and academic goals.