NEW STUDENT

ADVISING & REGISTRATION

Please have a seat at any computer and turn off your

cell phone.

Welcome!

GOALS FOR TODAY’S SESSION

• Become familiar witho General Information

& Student Serviceso WVC Degrees &

Programso Student Kiosk &

Online Registration

• Register for classes and print schedule

New Student Information

• New Student Packet• PowerPoint Handout• Emergency Text

Alert• Academic Calendar• Campus Map• Student Housing• O@WVC Event

STUDENT SERVICES IN WENATCHI HALL

• Career Center• Disability Services• Counselors• Educational

Planning & Testing

• Financial Aid(closed Wednesday afternoons and all day on Fridays)

• Registration/Admissions

• Cashiers

STUDENT SERVICES IN VAN TASSELL CENTER

• Café & Bookstoreo The Bookstore starts

selling books about 1 week before classes

• Campus Tours • Student Government,

Student Clubs & Multicultural Affairs

• Student Planner/ Handbook

• ID Cardo Ride Link Transit for freeo Attend student events

for freeo Library Card

COMPUTER ACCESS

• WVC Student Accounto Username: first initial, last name

and last four digits of your SIDo Password: your birth date

(MMDDYY)

• WVC Email Accounto Address: First initial, last name, last

four digits of your SID @student.wvc.edu

o Can access email from home via a link on our homepage.

• Wireless Access on Campus• Computer Labs

o 2nd floor of Wenatchi Hallo 3rd floor of the Library

2 TYPES OF DEGREES

TRANSFER• Designed to transfer to a

four-year school• Satisfies your general

education/university requirements

• Junior standing at four-year school

• RESEARCH!• Four-year options in

Wenatchee:o Central Washington

University (Ellensburg)o Washington State

University (Pullman)o Western Governors

University (online)

TECHNICAL• Non-transfer• Job-specific• Job-ready

CERTIFICATES• Non-transfer• 1 year or less

TRANSFER DEGREEAssociates of Arts and Sciences (AAS)

10 credits Writing Skills (English) 5 credits Quantitative Skills (Math) 3 credits Life Skills 15 credits Humanities 15 credits Natural Sciences 15 credits Social Sciences+ 27 credits Electives 90 credits Total (18-20 classes)

See catalog for additional transfer degrees in Business & Science.

TECHNICAL DEGREEAssociates of Technical Science (ATS)

• See catalog for specific degree requirements

• See program director for more information

• Allied Health Programso Limited enrollment/

competitive o Complete ALL

prerequisites before you apply to the program

o Must attend Allied Health Information Session

Mandatory Allied Health Information Sessions

Thursday, June 7 at 2pm rm 2105More dates to be announced.

? ? ? UNDECIDED ? ? ?

• Start with Math & English classes.

• Try SDS 106 Career & Life Planning.

• Make an appointment with the Career Center Coordinator.

• Take classes to explore different subjects.

WATCH OUT! • Register for classes on time.

o If you owe tuition, have a parking ticket or an overdue library book, you’ll be blocked from registering.

• Be sure to show up the first day of class.• Pay your tuition by the due date.

o Tuition is always due 2 weeks before classes and if you don’t pay you run the risk of being dropped.

• If you need to quit taking classes, don’t just stop going – officially withdraw.

• If your GPA falls below 2.0 (C), there are consequences.

• If you are struggling, visit the Tutor Center in the library and/or make an appointment with a counselor.

REGISTRATION WORKSHEET

• Faculty AdviserFor more info visit www.wvc.edu/directory/facultydirectory.asp

• SID (Student Identification Number)9 0 5 __ __ __ __ __ __Will always remain the same (9-digits)

• PIN (Personal Identification Number)m m d d y yDefault set as birth date (6-digits)

• Important DatesTuition Due:June 18/Sept. 10 (2 weeks before classes)

Books Available: June 26/Sept. 17 (1 week before classes)

Classes Start: July 2/Sept. 24Advising Day: Nov. 9 (right before registration)

Winter Registration: Nov. 13-15

READINGNone Required

(or READ 100)

ENGL 92

ABE Reading

COMPASS PLACEMENT TESTING

WRITINGENGL 101

ENGL 97

ENGL 90

ABE Writing

MATHMATH 105 & above

MATH 99

MATH 98

MATH 93

MATH 90

ABE Math

College Level

MATH 100T

ENGL 100

MATH 100A

BUILD A SCHEDULE THAT WORKS FOR YOU

• Credits– The number of hours you’ll spend in class each week– For every hour in class expect to spend 1-2 hours outside

of class doing homework, reading, writing, research, etc.– Full-time: 12-18 credits

• Compass Scores• Degree Requirements• Evening Classes• Online Classes• Work Schedule• Family Responsibilities• Outside Commitments• Cost• Balance

HOW TO USE THE STUDENT KIOSK

1. www.wvc.edu 2. Click on KIOSK

BEFORE YOU LEAVE…

1. Fill out the blue evaluation form.2. Take a copy of your schedule/waitlists

and your information packet.

WALK-IN WEDNESDAYSIf you did not get all your questions or concerns addressed, educational planners are available most Wednesday afternoons between 1pm and 4pm to see “walk-in” students – no appointment needed, just check in at the Educational Planning and Testing Center counter.