Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) & Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education (CARE)
MUTUAL RESPONSIBILITY CONTRACT (MRC)
______________________________ ________________________________ ____________________________
Last Name First Name MSJC Student ID #
To maintain in good standing with the program I understand that I must:
(Please read each of the following items carefully and then initial)
_____ Enroll in 12 units each semester, (excluding summer sessions) unless a unit waiver is approved by your
EOPS/CARE counselor each semester. If you are a DSPS student see the EOPS counselor regarding
units.
_____ Maintain a 2.0 semester GPA and demonstrate academic progress as determined by the academic
policies of MSJC and EOPS/CARE.
_____ Schedule an appointment online, over the phone or in person with an EOPS/CARE counselor for your 1
st
and 3rd contacts during the semester.
_____ Complete all contacts during the specific time frames, as indicated on your student syllabus.
_____ Complete your 2
nd
contact with an EOPS counselor on a walk in basis during the specific times, as
indicated on your student syllabus.
_____ Declare your major/educational goal by the end of your second semester in EOPS.
_____ Use your EOPS book account only for the books that are required for your registered classes, for each
semester you are in EOPS/CARE.
_____ If placed on Intervention, you are required to complete a 4
th
contact which you must schedule with an
EOPS/CARE counselor.
_____ Eligibility for EOPS/CARE will continue as long as all of the above conditions are met each semester,
and you have not exceeded seventy (70) degree applicable units of EOPS/CARE participation (Unless
student has not met their educational goal as identified in the 2
nd
semester or is pursuing a High Unit Major).
The Mutual Responsibility Contract (MRC) is a binding agreement in which both parties, EOPS/CARE
program and student agree to the terms and conditions of the contract. Understand, failure to fulfill the
conditions of the MRC may result in your placement on intervention and/or dismissal from the EOPS/CARE
program and other actions as deemed appropriate by the program director. This agreement is effective until
completion or dismissal from the EOPS/CARE program.
Student Signature Date
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EOPS/CARE Counselor/Director Date Term
Revised 12/2019 ls
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