Incapacitating illness or medical event of a student or a student’s *immediate family member which prevented the student from attending or participating in class(es) for the minimum time period.

Required Documentation: Completed Medical Verification form

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Change in work schedule during the semester as required by your employer. Online courses and self-employment are not eligible for consideration.

Required Documentation: Completed Employment Verification form

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The death of an *immediate family member occurring during the semester being petitioned.

Required Documentation: Obituary, death certificate, or funeral services program.

Divorce proceedings of the student occurring during the semester being petitioned.

Required Documentation: Official signed and dated court documentation or decree.

Unexpected active military duty preventing a student from attending classes.

Required Documentation: Official notice of military requirements, or letter (on letterhead) from a military official, clearly outlining the dates of required service.

Other extenuating circumstances deemed may be considered. Examples include jury duty, subpoenas, and other unexpected events. The Registrar's Office determines which circumstances are considered extenuating.

Required Documentation: Must provide documentation to support the claim. Additional documentation may be required and requested of the student.