Returning Students
A returning student is someone who has completed the ARC intake process and has received accommodations in the current or previous semesters at Minneapolis College.
Each semester students registered with our office must request new Letters of Accommodation for their courses. Select the semester renewal link below and follow the instructions to submit your request. If prompted to log in to your Microsoft Account, use starid@go.minnstate.edu.
Accommodation Renewal Forms:
How do I schedule an appointment?
Student appointments can be held virtually and in-person. Scheduling can take place on the Navigate Platform.
Contact Information
- Email: accessibility@minneapolis.edu
- Phone: 612-659-6730
- Fax: 612-659-6732
When you leave a message please include:
- Your full name
- StarID or College ID
- A phone number where you can be reached
- A brief description of your question
When can I meet with an Accessibility Specialist?
Appointments can be scheduled with an Accessibility Specialist at any time throughout the year either virtually or in-person. Student appointments can be held virtually and in-person. Scheduling can take place on the Navigate Platform.
It is recommended that you schedule appointments in advance.
How do I request an alternative textbook?
- Go to the Minneapolis College Store
- Look up your courses to find your textbooks.
- If the textbooks are not available to you in the needed format, gather the following information for each textbook you need:
- Title
- Author's name
- ISBN-10/ISBN-13 Number
- Name of Publisher
- Year Published
- Edition Number
- Submit an Accessible Textbook Request Form for each textbook. Include your textbook receipts.
You must purchase a standard copy of the textbook and provide a receipt to the ARC so we can obtain an alternative textbook for your educational needs.
We will begin to work on your Alternative Textbook Request once it is received. It can take up to 2 weeks to obtain a copy of the alternative textbook, and for some requests, it can take 4 to 6 weeks.
What are my rights and responsibilities?
Visit the Student Rights and Responsibility webpage for more information.
I am a returning student who attended Minneapolis College, what are my next steps?
If you attended Minneapolis College in the past and have accessibility concerns, you will need to meet with an Accessibility Specialist to discuss accessibility barriers and establish accommodations for the current semester.
If you attended Minneapolis College in the past and had accommodations, you will need to meet with an Accessibility Specialist again to establish accommodations for the current semester. The accommodations process needs to be repeated each semester, for each class, throughout your time here at Minneapolis College.
What if I have a question not listed here?
- Email: accessibility@minneapolis.edu
- Fax: 612-659-6732
- Phone: 612-659-6730
When you leave a message please include:
- Your full name
- StarID or College ID
- A phone number where you can be reached
- A brief description of your question