The document provides information about completing the FAFSA financial aid application, scholarships, campus events and resources, and buying or selling textbooks. It encourages students to complete the FAFSA quickly to qualify for grants and loans for the upcoming school year and not miss deadlines. It also announces scholarship winners and upcoming meetings for clubs and services like career advising and computer skills workshops.

1. Monday, July30,
Monday, July 30,
2012
2012
SUCCESS VITAMIN

2. Have you met the Norwood Campus Director?
Keith Grant
Stop in and say Hi.

3. Free Application Federal Student
Financial Aid
FAFSA
Have you completed your FAFSA for
2012/2013

4. Planning on attending college
after July 1, 2012
• Complete the new federal aid application to
qualify for federal grants and student loans
FAFSA.ED.GOV

5. Required Information
• 040513 and 005127 are the school codes you
need to add to your FAFSA
• Do not forget to complete your housing plan,
live off campus or live with parent
• You will need your tax return information for
2011 to complete your FAFSA

6. Ohio State Grant
• You have to complete the FAFSA quickly to see
if you qualify for the State Grant, if you miss
the filing deadline you will not be eligible to
receive this grant.
• Complete your FAFSA now so you do not miss
the deadline, it is approaching quickly and
time is running out.

7. Questions or Need Help
• Call 513-672-1929, leave a message and
someone from the Student Financial Aid office
will contact you
• Stop by Student Services to make an
appointment for FA during the following times
Monday – Tuesday – Thursday
8:30am – 9:30am 12:30pm – 1:30pm 5:30pm – 6:30pm

8.  Do you need help with any of the following??
 Working with Files / Email / Printing / The Internet /
Search Engines / E-College Issues / Mouse and
Keyboard Navigation / Basic Computer Skills /
Microsoft Office / Windows Basics and Other
Applications
 Sign up room 107 Student Success Center
 Days: Wednesdays and Fridays
 Time: 2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.

9. Career Services
Cindi Paolello Charlie King Sabina Contractor
Senior CS Advisor Director of CS CS Advisor
Angela Ellis Erica Okere Shannon Walters
CS Advisor CS Advisor CS Advisor

10. Books weighing you down?
Have a book that you do not really need anymore?
Willing to share a used book?
Need extra cash?
Consider assisting a Brown Mackie First Quarter Studies
student who is in need of a
Fundamentals of English Book
Fundamental of Math Book
Please contact Suzette Everhart at
severhart@brownmackie.edu , 513-672-1990 or leave a
message in Room 102 on her desk before, during break or
after classes.

11. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE JUNE
SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS!!!
Ashley Casey
Toni Lyons
DeAudra Manley
Rose Hampton

12. MEDICAL CLUB NEWS
Next meeting at Norwood August 8th at 5pm
We will be discussing activities for the following year.
We will be nominating new officers at this meeting.
Come and be a part of the Medical Club

13. Norwood Campus July 24, 2012
Main Campus August 2, 2012
12:30pm-2:30pm
Let’s Get to Work!

14. Attention All Students
We need singers for The 11th Annual Holiday CD.
Sign up
sheets in both
libraries
Doug Yeager 513-672-1936

15. Join for Senior Time for Senior Care community outreach
program for senior citizens- use your volunteer experience on your resume!

16. Metro Bus Passes
Important information: NOW AVAILABLE FOR STUDENTS
Beginning March 2012, Metro will no
longer issue monthly passes.
The monthly pass will be replaced
with a 30 day pass.
Bus pass is valid for unlimited rides
for 30 days from the day of first use.
Financial aid money must be on your
student account in order to charge
your bus pass.
Bus pass is non-refundable and
irreplaceable, students are allowed
only one pass per course.
Visit www.go-metro.com or call 513-
621-4455 for bus schedules and ride
information.

17. FREE Computer Literacy & Skills
Workshop
 NEED HELP WITH:
 Working with files, email, troubleshooting, printing,
etc
 Using the internet, search engines, and e-college
issues
 Using the mouse and keyboard for computer
navigations
 Basic computer skills, such as Microsoft Office
 Windows basics & other at the Learning Resource
Schedule an appointment applications
Center  These are skills necessary for you to be successful in school.
 WHERE: Woodlawn Campus
 WHEN: Varies
 TIME: Varies
 COST: FREE

18. Campus Supply Store
It is a great idea to prepare
for your next course!
We agree!
Your friends at the campus
supply store and want to
remind you that you can
pick up your textbooks for
August classes between
July 23th and August 3th

19. JERRY FAIRALL, Director
Business Management, Accounting Technology,
Early Childhood Education, Veterinary
Technology, Practical Nursing, Allied Health,
Surgical Technology
GLENNA ABNEY
Student Success Center Coordinator
MIKE DAVIS
Information Technology, Legal Studies,
Audio/Video Production, Architectural Design
& Drafting, Computer Networking, Biomedical
Equipment Technology

20. Book
Board
Visit www.BrownMackieLibrary.com to use the Book Board,
where you can buy or sell used textbooks!
The Library