• Complete all forms accurately and truthfully
• Submit all required documents on time
• Pay special attention to and accurately complete your application for student financial aid (FAFSA)
• Read and understand all documents and forms that must be signed and keep copies for your files
• Accept responsibility for all agreements that you sign
• Notify GPC and the lender (for your loans) of any changes in address
• Know and comply with GPC refund procedures
• Perform in a satisfactory manner the duties agreed upon in accepting a federal work-study position
• Know and comply with application deadline dates
• Complete registration for all of your courses at the beginning of the semester before the last day of drop/add
• Be a degree-seeking student
• Ask questions about what you don't understand, do not assume

Student Rights
As a student, you have the right to know:

• What financial aid programs are available and how you can qualify for them
• The deadlines for submitting applications for each of the financial aid programs
• How financial need was determined and what items were considered in your budget
• How much of your financial need, as determined by GPC, has been met
• What portion of the aid received is a loan and what portion is a grant
• The amount of the monthly loan payment (for loans you may have) and when the repayment must start
• GPC's policies concerning required attendance, enrollment, and academic standing
• How GPC determines satisfactory progress, what happens if requirements are not met, and how eligibility may be re-established
• How GPC distributes student financial aid
• How and when financial aid will be disbursed
• Names of accrediting organizations
• The cost of attendance
• The refund/repayment policy
• How and when you will be paid
• What services are available to the disabled
• Drug and alcohol abuse prevention information
• Privacy rights as prescribed by the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act