{"id":108,"date":"2013-07-17T12:28:32","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T17:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/muhelp\/?page_id=108"},"modified":"2026-03-11T12:58:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T17:58:16","slug":"h-e-l-p-application-checklist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/help\/h-e-l-p-application-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"College H.E.L.P. Application Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"
To participate in The College HELP Program, you must be admitted as a Marshall University student, which is a\u00a0separate application process<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To apply for the College HELP Program:<\/p>\n

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  1. Submit the College H.E.L.P. Application<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Submit copies of testing with a diagnosis of ADHD, a Specific Learning Disability (SLD – such as Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, or Dysgraphia), or documentation related to low vision or blindness must be submitted to complete the application process. For students with ADHD or an SLD, preferred testing includes an intelligence test and an educational evaluation assessing reading, math, and written language, which are no more than three years old. For low vision or blind students, provide any relevant documentation that helps us understand your low vision or blindness from a qualified professional. Provisional admission to College HELP is possible, pending a review of archived documentation and\/or updated testing.<\/li>\n
  3. Submit a half to full-page written statement answering, “Why I want to attend college.” Be honest and reflective, not perfect. Please do not use AI or have someone edit for you. This can be scanned or emailed directly to Dr. Hillary Adams at brown235@marshall.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  4. Pay the nonrefundable $50.00 application fee. Make check payable to \u201cM.U. HELP Program\u201d or call our business manager at 304-696-5220 to pay by credit card.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Soft deadlines for applications are\u00a0April 1st for Fall semesters<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0November 1st for Spring\u00a0<\/strong>semesters. Once your application is complete, you will be contacted regarding your candidacy and offered an interview, should you meet requirements. Incomplete applications cannot be processed or considered for admission.<\/p>\n

    Questions? Contact Us!<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Phone: 304-696-6252<\/p>\n

    Email:\u00a0brown235@marshall.edu<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0carter414@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    To participate in The College HELP Program, you must be admitted as a Marshall University student, which is a\u00a0separate application process. To apply for the College HELP Program: Submit the College H.E.L.P. Application Submit copies of testing with a diagnosis of ADHD, a Specific Learning Disability (SLD – such as Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, or Dysgraphia), or […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-legacy.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-108","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3310,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/108\/revisions\/3310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}