EOPS Mutual Responsibility Agreement

EOPS Student Responsibilities

As an EOPS student, I agree to do the following in order to maintain my eligibility:

1. Enroll and successfully complete 12 or more approved units per semester at Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD).
2. Meet with an EOPS counselor a minimum of two (2) times every semester by the deadlines.Go to Calendar/Deadlines.
3. Complete a progress report contact every semester by the deadline. Go to Calendar/Deadlines.
4. Enroll in classes during the EOPS priority registration period. Go to Student Information System.
5. Enroll and complete all classes on my EOPS student educational plan (SEP). If I want to make any changes to my class schedule or educational plan, I will obtain approval from my EOPS counselor.
6. Strive to maintain at least a 2.0 GPA every semester.
7. If I am on academic or progress probation, I agree to meet with my counselor, as required.
8. Utilize tutoring services if I have difficulty in my classes.
9. Attend all workshops required by my counselor.
10. Notify the EOPS Office if I change my phone number.
11. If I cannot attend a counseling appointment, I will contact the EOPS Office at least 48 hours in advance. If I am more than five (5) minutes late or do not attend a counseling appointment it will be counted as a “no show.” After a “no show," I will complete a same day meeting before I can make another scheduled counseling appointment.
12. Check the EOPS web site weekly and my LACCD e-mail account (@student.laccd.edu) several times a week. This is the only mode of EOPS communication and it is my responsibility to read all EOPS correspondence and information.
13. After I have been in EOPS for six (6) consecutive semesters (Fall and Spring), I will no longer be eligible for EOPS.
14. If I become inactive, I will need to reapply.

Warnings/Dismissals

I understand that I will be dismissed from the EOPS program under any of the following circumstances:

1. I do not follow my Mutual Responsibility Agreement.
2. I am on academic/progress probation and I do not meet with my counselor, as required.
3. I provide false information to the program.

Revised June 2021