Student Support Specialists are available to assist all students from a variety of cultural, ethnic, and social backgrounds with:
- Admissions/Enrollment Assistance
- College Transition
- Financial Assistance
- Scholarship Information
- Social-Cultural Engagement
- Cultural/Community Connections
- Student Advocacy
- Support and Understanding of Needs/Barriers
- Clarification of NWTC Policies
- Support Services for DACA/Undocumented students
Check out NWTC's Diversity Resources. Learn more.
The Peer Mentoring Program connects first semester students with a current NWTC student to share resources and experiences that will increase academic success and campus involvement. Active participation in one-on-one interactions between mentors and mentees, and engagement in college and community events, are meant to give first year students a foundation for successfully completing their academic goals at NWTC.
For more information please contact Wa Yia Thao at 920-498-6895 or 1-800-422-NWTC ext 6895.
Click here for the Peer Mentoring Application.
WIOA is a federal program designed to assist dislocated/laid off workers, adults and youth enter into occupations that are in-demand.
Student Support Specialist available to assist former foster youth transition into college.
Services include: referral to on-campus resources, mentoring, counseling, information on scholarships and grant, as well as referral to community resources.
For more information please contact: Martha Bayer at 920-498-6941 or 1-800-422-NWTC ext. 6941.
Childcare resources, monetary support for parents, referrals to college and community resources, support services and family fun engagement activities are available for eligible parenting students.
Contact Student Services at 920-498-6258 or e-mail supportservices@nwtc.edu
A Non-Traditional Occupation (NTO) has 25% or less of a specific gender employed in the State of Wisconsin.
Career information and hands-on activities.
The Financial Coach can offer financial assistance from building a budget, understanding your credit score, balancing your checkbook and understanding your financial aid and student loans.
The goal of NWTC's Student Emergency Fund is to help students at risk of dropping out of college due to unforeseen, unplanned financial emergencies. Students may be eligible to receive short-term financial assistance and have access to financial literary resources, along with student support services within NWTC and the community.
Community Connections assists students with making connections to social service agencies.
For more information please contact Martha Bayer at 920-498-6941 or 1-800-422-NWTC ext. 6941.