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What if I earned a certificate as a Reconnect participant and want to pursue my associate degree after?

As a Reconnect participant, if you choose to pursue a skill certificate first you can still pursue an associate degree with your Reconnect scholarship, so long as the certificate you earned is logical to the associate degree you want to pursue and you continue to meet the requirements to keep the scholarship. Visit What are the requirements for keeping this scholarship? to learn more. 

Please connect with your academic advisor at your community college, to discuss your options for continuing your education through the Michigan Reconnect program, after earning your certificate. The four-year limitation will still apply. Visit How long can I keep the scholarship? to learn more.