Wiregrass Announces Free Application Day for Spring Semester

Staff Report From Valdosta CEO

Friday, October 28th, 2016

Wiregrass Technical College will be accepting new student applications for Spring Semester on Free Application Day, November 3.  Any new student who applies in person on this day will have the application fee waived.  Free Application Day will be held on the Ben Hill-Irwin Campus, Coffee Campus, Cook County WDC Campus, Moody AFB Extended Campus, and the Valdosta Campus from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Spring Semester classes begin on January 9, 2017.

Students interested in taking classes during Spring Semester should apply in person that day and complete an application for admissions, and apply for financial aid if needed.  New student advising and registration will begin on November 7 and last until January 10 for all new students who have been accepted for admission.

Wiregrass is excited to be able to offer 34 programs that qualify for the Strategic Industries Workforce Development Grant.  Students who are eligible to receive the HOPE Grant could be eligible for this additional financial assistance.  This could help students cover any extra cost for tuition, fees, or books.  Some of the programs on this list include: Commercial Truck Driving, Early Childhood Care/Education, Surgical Technology, and Welding.  Recently added programs include Industrial Maintenance, Machine Tool, and Telecommunications. For a complete list of programs offered visit wiregrass.edu.

For information on Spring Semester or Free Application Day, visit www.wiregrass.edu or call 229-333-2100.