Student Checklist
Step by Step Guide
1. Apply and Establish Course Placement
Apply to Minneapolis College
Questions? Talk to Admissions: 612-659-6000 / Live Chat / Schedule an Appointment
1. Apply and Establish Course Placement
Apply to Minneapolis College
Questions? Talk to Admissions: 612-659-6000 / Live Chat / Schedule an Appointment
1. Apply and Establish Course Placement
Apply to Minneapolis College
Questions? Talk to Admissions: 612-659-6000 / Live Chat / Schedule an Appointment
2. Activate Technology
Activate Minneapolis College email account (information about multi-factor authentication available by visiting here)
Login to eServices and D2L (Note: it takes 24 hours after activating StarID to gain access to D2L)
Attend a D2L Workshop
Campus Technology Help (including StarID): Contact Information Technology Services (ITS)
3. Complete New Student Online Workshops
Watch Advising Resource Videos
Complete the following online workshops in D2L:
5. Pay for College
Meet Tuition Due Dates and Payment Policy
Complete the free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); assistance available in the TRIO Educational Opportunity Center
- Check eServices for additional financial aid steps or to review your award
Questions? Contact Student Services
6. Prepare to Begin the Semester
Order textbooks online
Review your laptop lease program eligibility
Create profile at Raise Me
Explore campus activities and leadership opportunities
If you are taking face-to-face courses:
- Obtain Campus Card
- Review COVID-19 student information
7. Have a Successful Semester
Check your college email daily
Log into D2L Brightspace to participate in your courses
Read your syllabus for each class
Stay connected with your instructors by attending their virtual office hours