17 May 2010, 5:35 pm
Financial Aid Committee, I am writing to appeal my financial aid. Spring of 2010 has been a very trying time in my life. In the beginning of April I was living in a less than ideal living environment. Having eight roommates with different schedules made it almost impossible for me to study or sleep. In mid-April I learned that I was pregnant and started to panic. Because I lived in a household where they smoke indoors I had to relocate myself as quickly as possible to a friends house in Olympia Washington. It was not the best solution to my problem but it was a plan that could be quickly expedited. Since then I have moved back to Oregon and in with my cousin who has two small children and is willing to help me get on my feet and stay there. My new residency is now in Gresham and only a short bus ride to the MHCC campus. It is more important for me now than ever to continue my education not just for me but for my child. I will do everything in my power to succeed if this opportunity is granted to me. This includes joining study groups, keeping a constant flow of communication with my instructors, and attending every scheduled class. Included in this letter I have attached my case workers statement from outside in, a statement from my doctor, and statements from people who have seen me go through this rough period that know I can succeed if given the opportunity Sincerely, In response to Mindy I'm not asking for MORE financial aid. The letter is due to the fact I was unable to finish the term and will be put on suspension unless I write a appeal letter to continue to be able to attend school. I don't think I;m special I am doing what the school told me to do.... Read More »
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