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- Resources for StudentsOur students come to us from all walks of life. Some travel far from home and need housing. Others have housing but face the demands of young children and childcare. A portion may be returning to college after many years away while others come to Montco after serving in the military. No matter what your circumstances are, we're here to support you! Knowing that many students face outside pressures and obstacles, Montco has set up a network of supportive services. Whether you need child care, meals, mentoring, career guidance or counseling, we can assist you. Email studentsuccess@mc3.edu for more assistance.
- Student LinksWhether you're currently a Montco student, or interested in becoming one, we have resources available for you to make sure you are on track academically. Whether you need help with classes and registration, or just want to meet new people and find ways to get involved, we have you covered.
- Student TipsAnswers to the most frequently asked questions.
- Virtual BookstoreMontgomery County Community College’s collaboration with Virtual Bookstore powered by eCampus provides Montco students with improved—convenience and cost-savings—when purchasing textbooks, course materials and various items.
- Wellness Resources: On-Going Support ServicesThroughout life we all face challenges that can have a negative impact physically and/or mentally. Simply juggling the demands of work, school, relationships and everyday life can wear us down. During these times we encourage you to use our free resources to support your well-being and success.
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Online Access
- EveryoneOnFind low cost internet service, and computers.
- High Speed InternetYour Guide to Internet Service During New Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak.
- LMLS Library HotspotsTake the internet with you on your holiday trip. Check-out a library hotspot with your library card at Ludington, Gladwyne, Bala Cynwyd or Ardmore libraries. Connect up to 10 devices to the mobile Wi-Fi hotspot and stream music, movies or surf the web FOR FREE with unlimited data from within the cell coverage network! (no roaming). Just sign the LMLS Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot Agreement and agree to the LMLS Internet Use Policy (on LMLS website).
- Use Your Smartphone as a HotspotSome smartphones and service providers offer the option to turn your phone into a mobile hotspot. Find instructions here.
- Verizon's Response to COVID-19Get information about how we’re committed to keeping you connected, supporting our employees and the community.
- Xfinity’s Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)Get information about how we’re committed to keeping you connected, supporting our employees and the community.
Strategies for Success
- How to Excel in Online LearningThis site offers advice, online resources, and apps that will help you create study habits for online learning.
- Online Learner ReadinessA set of interactive tools from the California Community Colleges to help students develop the skills necessary to be successful in online classes.
- Student Tips for Remote LearningStrategies for staying connected, getting work done, and participating in remote classes.
- The Pomodoro TechniqueThe Pomodoro Technique is a time management method for students, perfectionists, and procrastinators of all kinds. Work in focused, 25-minute intervals.
Tutorial & Disability Services
- Online Tutoring at MCCCGuideline online tutoring here at MCCC! Contact: tutoring@mc3.edu
- MCCC Tutorial ServicesNeed help with math or studying? Whether you're looking for assistance in organizing notes, writing a paper or taking a test, our tutors are available to support you. Contact: tutoring@mc3.edu
- Disability ServicesWe're committed to the success of all students and to everyone having equal access to programs, events and facilities. To aid us, we've established a Disability Services department to provide support and accommodations to students with disabilities and resources to faculty and staff. ****We're committed to the success of all students and to everyone having equal access to programs, events and facilities. To aid us, we've established a Disability Services department to provide support and accommodations to students with disabilities and resources to faculty and staff.*** Contact: Central Campus in Blue Bell – Email disabilities@mc3.edu or call 215 641-6575. West Campus in Pottstown – Email westdisab@mc3.edu or call 610 718 1853.
Self-Care and Wellness
- Coping with StressMany of us are facing challenges that can be stressful and overwhelming. Learning to cope with stress in a healthy way will help you, the people you care about, and those around you become more resilient.
- Create a Circuit Home WorkoutUse this guide from the American Heart Association to create an exercise regimen you can do at home.
- Guided MeditationGuided Meditation ideas and tutorial from Mindful.org.
- The Nap MinistryWe examine the liberating power of naps. We believe rest is a form of resistance and reparations. We install Nap Experiences. Founded in 2016.
- Stress Reduction15 Stress-Reducing Activities You Can Do at Home, According to Experts from the American Institute of Stress.
- Here's What To Do If You Can't Afford TherapyMoney can be a big barrier when it comes to seeking therapy — but you DO have options. Article on therapy options from Buzzfeed.
- Why We Need Self-Care in the Face of Race-Based TraumaArticle from Anthonia Akitunde on the importance of self-care for BIPOCs.