Returning Learners
My Pace: Returning Learners
Our adult learners are a unique audience as they are not traditional-aged college students. Understanding the needs of returning learners are different from high school students going to a program, the Returning Learners of My Pace is for busy adults who have several responsibilities and need the support and guidance to shift into a promising healthcare career path.
Professional Development Tools and Trainings
Advising Support
Tutoring
Preparation Course for Enrollment Support
Social Media and Technology Etiquette
Transfer Support
Financial Aid & Scholarship Information
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Program Description:
We understand the unique challenges faced by adult learners, and our dedicated advisor willl help guide course selection and career planning. Mentors from the healthcare industry offer invaluable insights and encouragement, while financial assistance tools help ease the burden of tuition costs. With MyPace, a healthcare career is a smoother and more achievable journey.
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FAQs
What does returning learners mean?
A returning learner is any individual who finished high school and may have started a program in college and didn’t finish, or an individual who never went to college and wants to start.
What does the program offer?
Our goal is to enhance the diversity of our Grand Rapids healthcare workforce. We support adults going back to school to earn certificates or credentials in a health professions major. My Pace offers advising support, mentorship, career and professional development, and more.
Do all adults who apply to the program get in?
Yes. We use a first-come first serve admissions process, and we use a cohort model. Once we have 10 or more students, we host our Introduction Session.
How many students does this program service?
We have capacity to service 10 -15 at one time. Because we offer individualized advising support, we are intentional about ensuring our cohort size and supporting everyone to transition to our Legacy Pacesetter group.
