(COLUMBIA, Tenn. – May 28, 2020) - - -Columbia State Community College will host virtual Tennessee Reconnect information sessions during the months of June and July.
Tennessee Reconnect is a last-dollar scholarship that provides free tuition for adults to attend a community college. The initiative is designed to help adults enter college to gain new skills, advance in the workplace and fulfill lifelong dreams of completing a degree or credential.
“During these challenging times, we are thankful to be able to provide the local community with access to information about Tennessee Reconnect by hosting virtual information sessions,” said Joni Allison, Columbia State coordinator of Adult Student Services. “Tennessee Reconnect provides a wonderful opportunity for eligible adults to retool their skills and attend Columbia State tuition-free.”
To be eligible for Tennessee Reconnect, students must meet the following requirements:
- Haven’t earned an associate or bachelor’s degree.
- Have been a Tennessee resident for at least one year.
- Complete the Free Application For Federal Student Aid and be determined as an independent student.
- Be admitted to Columbia State and enroll in a degree or certificate program.
- Must attend at least part-time (6 credit hours).
- Participate in a college success program through a Reconnect Community.
To to view the full list of steps to apply, or to sign up for an information session, please visit www.ColumbiaState.edu/Reconnect.
June 2 5 - 6 p.m.
June 4 2 - 3 p.m.
June 6 10 - 11 a.m.
June 9 5 - 6 p.m.
June 11 2 - 3 p.m.
June 16 5 - 6 p.m.
June 18 2 - 3 p.m.
June 23 5 - 6 p.m.
June 25 2 - 3 p.m.
June 27 10 - 11 a.m.
June 30 5 - 6 p.m.
July 2 2 - 3 p.m.
July 7 5 - 6 p.m.
July 9 2 - 3 p.m.
July 11 10 - 11 a.m.
July 14 5 - 6 p.m.
July 16 2 - 3 p.m.
July 21 5 - 6 p.m.
July 23 2 - 3 p.m.
July 25 10 - 11 a.m.
July 28 5 - 6 p.m.
July 30 2 - 3 p.m.