Pounce Back to Success: Your Second Chance at Perimeter College!

Life happens, and sometimes that means having to hit pause on your college journey. But guess what? The remote control is still here! Perimeter College’s Pounce Back Program has your back and is here to help you hit play again! 🎮 Whether you took a break for work, family, or just needed some time, Perimeter College is ready to welcome you back with open paws! 

 

🐾 Why Pounce Back Now? 

Going back to school after taking time off can seem overwhelming but fear not! You don’t have to do it alone. With the Pounce Back Program, rejoining the Panther pack is easier than ever, giving you access to: 

• A Personalized Success Team – Think of this as your own group of academic Power Rangers: Admissions, Academic Advising, Financial Aid, and Student Success are all in your corner, making sure you have the tools to succeed! 

• A Financial Game Plan – Perimeter College has the BLUEprints! You’ll get personalized guidance on available financial aid and scholarships to ease your way back. 

• An Academic Roadmap – GPS who? You’ll work with an advisor to stay on track and use student success services like degree mapping, tutoring, and career coaching to help you reach your dream job. 

 

🏁 How to Get Back in the Game? 

Now we aren’t making cinnamon rolls here, but re-enrolling is easier than you think! Here’s how to make your comeback official: 

• Apply Online – Submit your Perimeter College application, accompanied by a $20 fee. Note: A Perimeter College application is valid for three consecutive terms, including the term of application. 

• Update Your Records – Send any new transcripts or test scores. Schools can submit them electronically to [email protected]. 

• Verify Lawful Presence – If applicable, you’ll provide proof to qualify for in-state tuition. 

 

📅 Pounce Back Program Application Deadlines 

Fall Semester: April 1, 2025 

Summer Semester: May 1, 2025 

Spring Semester: December 1, 2025 

 

💡 Balancing School & Life: Pro Tips for Success! 

Returning to school while juggling work, family, or other life priorities can feel like a three-ring circus! But with the right tricks up your sleeve, you can master the act! 

• Set Clear Goals – Know what you want to achieve and break it down into small steps. 

• Find Your Best Schedule – You don’t have to be a contortionist to be flexible! Take advantage of evening, weekend, and online classes. 

• Use Campus Resources – From tutoring to career services, Perimeter College has you covered. 

• Get Financial Aid Help – Complete your FAFSA and explore scholarships for adult learners. 

• Build Your Support Squad – Connect with professors, classmates, and advisors for motivation and networking. 

• Take It One Step at a Time – It’s okay to start with a lighter course load. Slow and steady wins the race! 

 

💙 Ready to Pounce Back? 

You’re not starting over—you’re leveling up! Visit the Pounce Back Program page to learn more and get back into preparing for your dream career. 

Don’t let the past hold you back—your Panther success story starts today! 🐾