Student Checklist

1. Apply and Establish Course Placement

  Apply to Minneapolis College

  Send college credit documents

  Establish college placement

  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:

• New Student Orientation Workshop (N.O.W.)
• Sexual Violence Prevention Training

4. Register for Classes

  Register for courses through eServices

  Advising assistance is available

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