Frequently Asked Questions

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How may I look up my Midway College ID number?
Please contact your advisor or email help@midway.edu.

I have forgotten my password.  How do I obtain another?
Email help@midway.edu.

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Academic Affairs
Who is my Academic Advisor?
Each student, upon entering the college, or a cohort, is assigned an academic advisor who will help the student to select appropriate goals and schedule the courses which will assist the student in realizing her/his goals.  If the student is unaware of who has been assigned to them, this information may be obtained by contacting the Registrar's Office or call 859.846.5341.
Note:  Students hold final responsibility for their academic record. 


Is counseling provided if additional help is needed?
The Director of Student Affairs monitors each student's academic progress through consultation with faculty and mid-term deficiency grade reports.  The director provides academic support services, study skills training, and other college transition skills.  A peer-tutoring program is also offered through the Office of Student Affairs.  Please contact Student Affairs or call 859.846.5390 for more information.

Where may I find more information regarding Academic Majors, Minors, and Programs offered?
Academic Programs


Does Midway College accept credit for prior educational experiences?
Transfer students are required to submit official transcripts from all colleges previously attended.  For more information contact the Registrar's Office or call 859.846.5341.

How do I apply for accommodations for physical and learning disabilities?
Contact the Academic Affairs Office or call 859.846.5351.

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Admissions       
Who do I need to contact to apply to Midway?
 Please refer to the appropriate academic opportunity for more information.
Women's College                              School for Career Development                   Midway College Online

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Athletics
Does Midway College offer athletic scholarships?
Athletic scholarships are available to talented athletes who wish to compete for Midway College.  For more information, please refer to our Athletics Department or call 859.846.5760.

What sports programs are offered at Midway College?
Midway College has a commitment to excellence in women's sports on the intercollegiate level.  Athletic teams are fielded in basketball, cross country, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, volleyball and hunt & stock seat equitation.  For more information, please refer to our Athletics Department or call 859.846.5760.  Also visit our Athletics Home Page on the web.

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Business Affairs

How do I get in contact with the Business Office?
Office Hours:   Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 6:00pm     Campus Location: Pinkerton Hall              Mailing Address
                                Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm                                                                                                               
Business Office
                                                                                                                                                                                                Midway College

Phone Numbers:              859-846-5411                                     Fax Number: 859-846-5848                          512 East Stephens Street
                                                859-846-5402                                                                                                                     Midway, KY 40347-1120

What does it cost to attend Midway College?
 Please refer to the appropriate academic opportunity for more information.
Women's College                              School for Career Development                   Midway College Online

What is the process for using the employer reimbursement payment option?
 Please refer to the link below for more information.
Employer Reimbursement

What current course offerings are available to current students?
 Please refer to the appropriate academic opportunity for more information.
Course Schedules


What is the Tuition Refund Policy at Midway College?
In an instance in which it is necessary to withdraw from the college – regardless of the reason – the student must notify the Office of the Registrar in writing. The date on which written notice is received (or post-marked, in the case of a withdrawal received by mail) shall be the official date of withdrawal for purposes of tuition refund, computation and recording of grades, and the date of record for purposes of financial aid refunds to the various sources. Any student withdrawing from the college must complete a withdrawal form and participate in an exit interview conducted by the Director of Student Affairs or designee. Forms are located in the Office of Student Affairs.

To review the Refund and Withdrawal Policy please click below:
Women's College                              School for Career Development                   Midway College Online

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College Relations and Development
What is College Relations & Development (CRD)?
Our department serves as the Alumni Affairs office as well as the fundraising department of the college.  We are located on the first floor of Marr’s Hall.  Marr’s Hall is the building with the clock tower and also houses the President’s Office, Provost, Public Relations, Teacher Ed and Online College departments.

How do I get in contact with the College Relations & Development (CRD)?
Office Hours:   Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm            Campus Location: Marrs Hall                     Mailing Address
                                                                                                                                                                                               
512 E. Stephens St
                                                                                                                                                Midway, KY 40347
Phone Numbers:      859-846-5485/ 800-273-0839                Fax Number:  859-846-5817

Visit us at http://www.midway.edu/alumni_development                                            Email us at:  mcgift@midway.edu                                                             

How can I make a gift to Midway?
 Every gift matters to Midway.  Send your gift or make a gift online today. Follow the links below to expedite your giving options.

Give Online                                                        Check if my gift can be matched                
Annual Fund Gift                                             Endowing Our Purpose Campaign                          
Planned Gift in your will                              Current IRA Tax Information
Read Planned Giving Newsletter       

How can I update my alumni information and receive Midway Magazine?
 If you have moved, or have any new contact information you would like to update please refer to the link below for more information or call us at the telephone numbers listed above.

Update my Information                 Read Midway Magazine Online                                 Request a copy

Send us your news                         

Receive information on Reunion, get involved or join an Alumni Group in your area.  An all school; all alumni Reunion is held the first week-end of June each year.  All students who have attended Midway are invited.
 
Reunion Info      

Contact the Alumni Board 859-846-5485 or mcalumni@midway.edu

Contact the Alumni Director 859-846-5485 or mcalumni@midway.edu


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Financial Aid
How do I apply for Financial Aid?
Apply as early as possible after January 1st.  The priority deadline for the Commonwealth of Kentucky is March 15th of each year.  You will be considered for every federal, state, and institutional aid program available by following these five steps:

Step One:  Complete the FAFSA (or Renewal FAFSA for returning students) as soon as possible after January 1st of each year.  The application can be completed on the FAFSA website at www.fafsa.ed.gov.  Paper applications are available from high school guidance offices or from our Admissions Office or Financial Aid Office.  This application will determine eligibility for the Federal Pell Grant, other federal and state grants, federal loan programs, as well as aid awarded through Midway College.

Step Two:  If you reside in a state other than Kentucky, complete the FAFSA or Renewal FAFSA, and check with your guidance office about how to apply for your home state grant program.

Step Three:  Remember to list Midway College on your FAFSA so that your information is sent to use.  The FAFSA code for Midway College is 001975.

Step Four:  A few weeks after the FAFSA or Renewal FAFSA is completed and submitted, a Student Aid Report (SAR) is mailed, or e-mailed to you.  Review the SAR to make certain the information provided is accurate.  If you used estimated IRS tax data, make any necessary corrections to the FAFSA when you have filed your Federal Tax Return.  Corrections can be made on the paper SAR or online at www.fafsa.ed.gov

Step Five:  Provide any additional requested information to the Financial Aid Office is a timely manner.  It may be necessary to provide a copy of your (and your parent’s) Federal Tax Return and Form W2 to the Financial Aid office for verification purposes.

For more information, please contact the Financial Aid Office or call 859.846.5410.

Am I able to make payments on tuition online?
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Registrar

How does the registration process begin?
The Registrar will publish registration dates for each semester or other terms.  Students who have been admitted to the college are eligible to register for courses offered at the college subject to an conditions of admission, class size limitations and prerequisites established for particular courses.  Students are strongly encouraged to meet with their advisor before they begin the registration process.  For more information, please contact the Registrar's Office or call 859.846.5341.

May I take courses during the day and evening?
Under certain conditions, and with the written approval of the academic dean of the Women's College, a student registered in one of the several "day" programs of Midway College may be permitted to schedule one or more classes in the evening, modular program.  Under no circumstances, however, will an evening student be permitted to register for classes offered during the day.  For more information, please contact the Registrar's Office or call 859.846.5341.

How may I add or drop a course?
The student is strongly encouraged to discuss any changes to their schedule with their Academic Advisor.
   
How do I apply for my degree?
A student approaching the completion of the requirements specified for a degree or certificate should file an application for a degree with the Registrar's Office or call 859.846.5341 by the last Friday in October (for December and May graduates) or March (for July graduates) to insure that a diploma is ordered.  Diplomas and certificates are presented at commencement to students who successfully complete all degree requirements.  Moreover, the student should note that in the event that degree requirements are not met, for whatever reason, the student will be ineligible to participate in the commencement ceremony.  Requests for exceptions should be directed to the appropriate academic dean.

How may I obtain an official Transcript?  Is there a cost for this service?
Transcripts of courses and credits will be forwarded to the student or to other educational institutions, agencies or firms by the Registrar's Office or call 859.846.5341 upon written request of the student.  A fee is charged for transcripts and is payable in advance accept that the first copy is free to graduates each year.  Requests for transcripts will usually be processed within three working days; however, during registration and immediately following the end of a. semester, there may be some delay.

Note too that the official academic record is the property of the college and the college reserves the right to withhold the release of that record if the student/former student has an obligation to the college.

How may I update my personal information?
For a name change in the campus data base, one of the following documents are required, as applicable, and should be mailed to the Registrar's Office.  All name changes are processed at the end of the term so the update will not be reflected immediately upon receipt of the documents.  Documents include:  Marriage license, Divorce decree or court order, Valid Drivers license in the new name.

Midway College
Registrar's Office
512 E. Stephens St.
Midway, KY  40347

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Student Affairs

What is Student Affairs?
Student Affairs is here to help with concerns regarding academics, personal health, current and future employment, orientation with college life, and co-curricular involvement. Additionally, we direct international student services and residence life.

How do I get in contact with the Office of Student Affairs?
Student Affairs Staff

Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 6:00pm                         Mailing Address
                            
Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm                                               512 E. Stephens Street

                                                                                                                                Midway, KY 40347
Campus Location: Student Center                            

Phone Number:     859-846-5390               

Fax Number:             859-846-5349

                                   

How can I get involved at Midway?
We believe that students grow and learn through opportunities to provide leadership to their peers. Leadership opportunities provided through Student Affairs include the MC Leadership Series, Resident Life, Student Government Association,  Clubs and Organizations, Ruth Slack Roach Program and Student Activities.  Additionally, the Office of Student Affairs offers a movie lending library for faculty, staff and students to take advantage of.

 

Can you live on campus?
Midway College offers two residence halls on campus for our Day College students.  For more information, please visit our Residence Life website and/or contact the Director of Residence Life at loakley@midway.edu or 859/846-5395.

 

What leadership opportunities does Midway offer for students?
Midway College’s mission focuses on empowering students to lead. As a result all students entering Midway College beginning fall 2007 must present a leadership portfolio in their capstone course as a component of their graduation requirements.  This portfolio will highlight their leadership experiences throughout their college years. 

 

To help students meet portfolio requirements Midway College will host a leadership series each semester that combines seminars, service learning/servant leadership, directed readings, and more.

 
Where do I go for career counseling and resume assistance?
If you need help in navigating the job market or preparing your resume and cover letter, please visit our career services website or contact Emily Coleman, Director of Student Affairs at 859/846-5391 or ecoleman@midway.edu

 

Is there a health clinic on campus?
The Campus Health Clinic is located in Buster Hall and is open to all members of the Midway College community. 

Clinic hours:
Monday, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11am to 3pm
Tuesdays and Thursdays from to 1 to 5pm

For more information please visit our campus clinic website.

 

How can I appeal a parking ticket?
If you feel that your vehicle has been unfairly ticketed or towed, you may file an appeal at the Office of Student Affairs within seven days.  Your appeal will be reviewed by the Parking Appeals Committee. 

 

The following violations may not be appealed:

  • Parking in Visitors Parking
  • Blocking Fire Lanes
  • Unauthorized use of Disabled Spaces
  • Parking in Reserved Spots

 

Where can I apply and be assigned a work-study job?
If you are awarded federal work-study through your financial aid package, you may apply for a variety of work-study jobs offered on campus.  Please contact Sarah Morgan, Work-Study Coordinator at smorgan@midway.edu or 859/846-5390 for more information.

 

Where do I get a MC ID card?
The Office of Student Affairs provides students, faulty, and staff with new and replacement ID’s.  There is no cost for the first ID created.  Additional/Replacement ID’s cost $10 each.  Please stop by Student Affairs during operating hours to have your ID made.

 

Is counseling provided if additional help is needed?
The Director of Student Affairs monitors each student's academic progress through consultation with faculty and mid-term deficiency grade reports.  The director provides academic support services, study skills training, and other college transition skills.  Please contact Student Affairs or call 859.846.5390 for more information.

 

How do I obtain a Midway College e-mail address?
To obtain a Midway College e-mail address click here.

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