Thank you for your interest in the H.E.L.P. Program. We are currently in the process of reviewing the files of the students who have applied to H.E.L.P. for the Fall of 2011-2012. This checklist should help you find out if we have all documents and fees needed to complete your application.

1. H.E.L.P. application form and $50.00 application fee. A photograph is optional, but this helps us to remember you.

2. A copy of the psychological and educational evaluation that diagnoses your learning problem. The psychological evaluation must be within the last three years. The educational evaluation must be within the last year.

3. Two references, other than family members, stating why they feel you should attend college.

4. One page written statement by student (without help) regarding why college is desirable to the student.

5. An interview is required for admission to H.E.L.P. You should come for the interview before February. Call Diane Williams at (304) 696-6314 or Lynne Weston at (304) 696-6316 to schedule an appointment for the interview.

6. You must submit a separate application to Marshall University. To participate in H.E.L.P. you must be admitted to Marshall University.