Future Students
Welcome to Montgomery College
We've laid out all the steps you need to follow to become an MC student. Click the
button below for details on each step of the process, or see the Raptor Reference card (PDF, 
) for an easy-to-follow checklist. You might also be interested in special audience
pages for adult learners, or for parents and families.
Not ready to apply yet? Find more information below or fill out our information request form and we'll be in touch soon.
How-To Videos: Getting Started at MC
Watch our series of helpful how-to videos for everything you need to know to become a student at Montgomery College.
Contact a Recruiter
Email: nicholas.boyd@montgomerycollege.edu
Phone: 240-567-4451
Biography
Welcome! It is my pleasure to serve as one of your Germantown recruiters, as Montgomery College is your pathway to success! Whether you desire to earn your associates degree, transfer to a four-year institution or receive training through our Workforce Development & Continuing Education (WDCE) program, it is our goal at MC to guide you to the next level. Between the tremendous faculty members, a supporting staff and a robust campus life department, you can expect a well-rounded experience at MC. I look forward to witnessing your growth and eventual success as a student at the largest community college in Maryland!
Hometown: Uniondale, NY
Undergraduate Major: English
Hobbies: Reading, traveling, mentoring youth, watching sports (I LOVE the NY Knicks!) & public speaking.
Favorite thing about MC: The customer service that is shown to customers, diversity and the close-knit environment.
Biography
As a lifelong Montgomery County resident, Montgomery College has always provided opportunities that nurtured my growth & development as a camper, student, employee, and active community member. I believe higher education institutions are filled with endless resources that fuel students' success. I am confident I will play a "transformative role in the lives of individuals, businesses, and communities throughout Montgomery County, Maryland."
HomeTown: Silver Spring, MD
Education: BS Psychology, Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Organizational Development, Master
of Business Administration
Hobbies: Hiking and traveling with my family
Favorite thing about MC: The diversity of Montgomery College's student population, academic programs, resources
for community members, and workforce is unrivaled.
Email: jimmy.nguyen@montgomerycollege.edu
Phone: 240-567-5802
Biography
Being a first-generation American who came to the US at the age of fifteen, I realized that American exceptionalism and opportunities are available to all if you are willing to work hard for them. I have a passion for helping students achieving their educational goals because I truly believe in higher education and what it may bring to your future success and decision making. I hope to positively influence as many people as I possibly can in this wonderful journey at MC.
Hometown: Hyattsville, MD. Born in Saigon, Vietnam
Education: BSB, MBA, G/ACC
Hobbies: Online Gaming and Fishing
Favorite Things about MC: Its diversity and commitment to higher education for all.”
Events
Join us Live on Facebooknew window for detailed information about determining placement (see Step #2 – ACTIVATE on the
Raptor Reference (PDF, ) guide).
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
4 p.m.
Are you confused about placement? Join us for information on assessment & placement,
including:
- Options for Placement
- Alternative Placement
- Qualifying Standardized Test Scores
- Earned Degree
- Previous College Credit
- Remote Placement
- English as a Second Language
- English
- Math
To request a reasonable accommodation, please email Camille Cauley at recruitevents@montgomerycollege.edu. Requests should be made at least two weeks in advance of the event.
) Únetete a nosotros una vez al mes en nuestras charlas informativas acerca de lo que Montgomery College tiene para ofrecerte.
Estas charlas proveerán información sobre temas como los diferentes programas y cursos
que ofrece el College, instrucciones de los pasos a seguir para matricular clases
y como pagar por tus clases una vez este matriculado.
Todos son bienvenidos, las charlas son ofrecidas en español.
- Cómo pagar por tus clases del College, martes 16 de noviembre del 2021
- Clases de ingles en Montgomery College, martes 21 de diciembre del 2021
- Opciones para tomar el examen de admisión, martes 18 de enero del 2022
- Cómo solicitar ayuda financiera, martes 15 de febrero del 2022
Todas las charlas iniciarán a las 4 p.m.
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Para solicitar acomodación razonable, comuníquese con Camille Cauley al correo electrónico
camille.cauley@montgomerycollege.edu o por teléfono al 240-567-1583. Las solicitudes deben realizarse al menos dos semanas
antes del evento.
* Para solicitar acomodación razonable, comuníquese con Camille Cauley al correo electrónico camille.cauley@montgomerycollege.edu o por teléfono al 240-567-1583. Las solicitudes deben realizarse al menos dos semanas antes del evento.
Join us for information about scholarships and financial aid.
All sessions begin at 6 p.m.
- February 16: Maryland State Programs
- March 23: Appealing Your Financial Aid Due to Special Circumstances & Maintaining Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
- April 6: Using Scholarship Search Engines
- May 18: Montgomery College Scholarship Programs
Information on using the Raptor Reference (PDF, ) guide to move through the enrollment steps will also be included.
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To request a reasonable accommodation, please email Camille Cauley at recruitevents@montgomerycollege.edu. Requests should be made at least two weeks in advance of the event.
Join our virtual walk-in hours (PDF, ) to get one-on-one assistance with your enrollment questions.
Thursdays: 5–7 p.m.
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* To request a reasonable accommodation, please email Camille Cauley. Requests should be made at least two weeks in advance of the event.
Past Events
Want to learn how to save money for college?
Join us to learn all the different ways to receive financial aid and scholarships
at Montgomery College.
A webinar on benefits of attending MC
A discussion about:
- The benefits of attending Montgomery College
- Navigating the MC website to locate resources
- Steps to enroll
- Where to find and complete the MC application
Únase a nosotros para una discusión sobre::
- Como puede obtener créditos universitarios para obtener un certificado o una carrera universitaria en Montgomery College
- Como puede ahorrar hasta un 50% en costos de matrícula en comparación con las universidades públicas de cuatro años.
- Con tres recintos y una amplia selección de cursos en línea, ofrecemos flexibilidad y conveniencia.
- Conozca los servicios disponibles para ayudar a nuestros estudiantes a tener éxito
- Los pasos para matricularse en Montgomery College
A discussion about:
- A local option for bachelor’s degree completion
- How you can save $50k+ on your 4-year degree
- Next steps for students and families
- Common misconceptions about transferring (debunked)
Also, hear from students who have completed the MC-USG Pathway.
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Join us on Facebook!
Wednesday, November 4, 2020
4:00 p.m.
Looking for information about how to enroll at Montgomery College? Registration for
spring 2021 begins November 9. Attend this session to start smart. Enrollment and
financial aid information will be discussed.
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¿Busca información sobre cómo inscribirse en Montgomery College? La inscripción para la primavera de 2021 comienza el 19 de noviembre. Aprenda a completar el proceso de inscripción y ayuda financiera en MC. Asista a esta sesión para comenzar de forma inteligente. Recibirá información de inscripción y ayuda financiera.
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
4:00 p.m.
The Maryland Dream Act allows Maryland high school graduates who are undocumented immigrants, U.S. citizens, and other statuses the opportunity to qualify for the lowest tuition rates at Montgomery College. To qualify, students must meet certain eligibility requirements and submit required documentation. Learn the requirements and documentation needed and see if you could qualify for a lower tuition rate at Montgomery College. Enrollment steps will also be discussed.
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
4:00 p.m.
Interested in a Health Sciences program? Attend this webinar to learn about the variety of majors and programs offered in the health sciences area. Major options, careers, practicality of these professions, internships and scholarships in the following programs will be discussed:
- Community Health
- Exercise Science/Advanced Personal Training
- Mental Health
- Nursing
- Public Health Sciences
- PE Teacher Education
*Montgomery College also has degrees and certificates in the following areas (additional webinar coming soon): Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Emergency Preparedness Management, Fire Science and Emergency Services, Health Information Management, Physical Therapist Assistant, Polysomnography (Sleep Medicine), Radiologic (X-ray) Technology, Surgical Technology
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
4:00 p.m.
Conozca los requisitos del Maryland Dream Act y vea si califica para una tasa de matrícula más baja en Montgomery College.
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
4:00 p.m.
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) programs lead to some of the most interesting, in-demand, and well-paying jobs and careers in the county and in the world. Students who complete STEM programs enter the workforce upon completion or transfer to four-year colleges or universities to complete the last two years of their undergraduate degree. Attend this webinar for information about career opportunities and enrollment information for STEM majors.
Get information on placement for ESL students.
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
6:00 p.m.
Join us for information about the placement process for English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. Plan to attend this session, if you are a new student and
- your first language is not American English
- you have not completed 10 or more years of study in a U.S. school (elementary, middle, high school).
Information about ESL programs available at Montgomery College will also be discussed.
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To request a reasonable accommodation, please email Camille Cauley. Requests should be made at least two weeks in advance of the event.
Learn how to make MC your first step on your way to a bachelor’s degree.
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
6 p.m.
MC has a long history of successfully preparing students for transfer to four-year institutions. Attend this session for information on:
- MC Transfer agreements with 4 years colleges and universities
- MC Transfer Advising
- Transfer Scholarships
- MC Transfer Events
- Resources to assist you with the transfer process
Register Now
To request a reasonable accommodation, please email Camille Cauley. Requests should be made at least two weeks in advance of the event.
- MC View Book en Español (PDF, )
- Pagando Sus Estudios (PDF, )
