Summer Financial Aid Deadline: June 22nd

June 19, 2013 No Comments
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Do you want to beat the heat by continuing your college studies this summer? Don’t sweat it! There is still time to take advantage of Federal Pell Grant monies and other financial aid funds this summer. The deadline to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is Saturday, June 22nd. To assist students with this and other registration processes, Advising, Admission and Financial Aid Centers will be open this Saturday, June 22nd from 9 am to noon at our Pecan, Starr County and Mid-Valley campuses.   Registration for the upcoming Summer II semester is underway.  … Read More …

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All compasses point to STC event on June 13

June 8, 2012 No Comments

There’s a lot to explore at South Texas College. And on Wednesday, June 13, the public is invited to come and explore the many career pathways and services available at STC. “Explore Your Future at STC” takes place that day from 5 to 8 p.m. at STC’s Pecan Campus located at 3201 W. Pecan Blvd. in McAllen. Representatives from the college’s 100 degree and certificate program options will be available to give demonstrations and talk about pathways that lead to rewarding careers in fields ranging from liberal arts, to social sciences, math, science, technology, business, nursing and … Read More …

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STC Pecan Campus open Dec. 19, 20

December 8, 2011 No Comments

South Texas College’s Pecan Campus Student Services Building (Building K) located at 3201 West Pecan Blvd. in McAllen is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 19 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 20 to help students prepare for the spring 2012 semester. Students can register for classes, receive advising, take needed placement tests, or pay any fees, tuition or fines. Additionally, students can receive assistance with financial aid, including applying for installment plans and emergency loans. For more information call 956-872-8311. … Read More …

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Registration drive for STC La Joya Teaching Center Dec. 7

November 22, 2011 No Comments

In an effort to help La Joya residents and those in surrounding communities get a jump on college enrollment for spring 2012 classes, South Texas College is hosting a special registration event on Wednesday, Dec. 7 from 4 to 8 p.m. at its La Joya Teaching Center located inside the Jimmy Carter Center at 603 North Coyote Drive. Attendees will meet with admission, advising and financial services representatives to prepare for the spring 2012 semester. Students can register for evening classes in art appreciation, biology, criminal justice, education, composition, American government, U.S. … Read More …

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Mini-Mesters offer chance to take accelerated college classes in fall 2011

September 15, 2011 No Comments
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If you weren’t’ able to enroll in classes in time for the fall 201 semester or weren’t able to get in the class you need, South Texas College is offering students the opportunity to enroll in “Mini-Mester” courses to earn college credit at an accelerated pace. The college offers courses under the Mini-Mester Program that can be completed in intensive study over five, eight, 10 or 12 week periods. “We understand that some students are not sure what their situation will be for the upcoming semester and work conflicts and life changes may impact their ability to register for the … Read More …

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Pecan, Mid-Valley campuses open till midnight Aug. 12 for fall registration

August 3, 2011 No Comments

South Texas College will host its fifth annual Registration Rave at its Pecan Campus located at 3201 West Pecan Blvd. in McAllen and Mid-Valley Campus located at 400 North Border in Weslaco on Friday, Aug. 12 from 8 a.m. to midnight. Students will be able to register for fall 2011 classes. Registration, payment and student services will be available for 16 hours straight to help students through the process of preparing for the fall session, which starts on Aug. 29. Staff will be on hand to provide information about Pell Grants and STC’s new expanded tuition payment options including … Read More …

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Fall into fall semester with registration drive Aug. 3

July 20, 2011 1 Comment

The traditional school year starts in a little less than a month and it’s important for college students to start preparing now by registering for the fall 2011 semester. Why now? Popular classes fill up fast, so now is the time to register to build a college schedule that meets the demands of your life. South Texas College’s Pecan Campus in McAllen, Mid-Valley Campus in Weslaco, and La Joya Teaching Site located at Jimmy Carter High School in La Joya will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 to help students through the financial aid, admission, testing, advising … Read More …

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All compasses point to STC event on June 15

June 3, 2011 No Comments
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View the Explore Your Future at STC Video! There’s a lot to explore at South Texas College. And on Wednesday, June 15, the public is invited to come and explore the many career pathways and services available at STC. “Explore Your Future at STC” takes place that day from 5 to 8 p.m. at STC’s Pecan Campus located at 3201 W. Pecan Blvd. in McAllen. Representatives from the college’s 100 degree and certificate program options will be available to give demonstrations and talk about pathways that lead to rewarding careers in fields ranging from liberal arts, to social sciences, … Read More …

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