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Student Orientation

What to expect from us

At orientation, we will give a presentation about GRCC and things to know as an incoming college student. We will also help you register for your fall and winter classes based on recommendations created for you by your academic advisor. 

What we need from you

We must have English placement scores at least one week prior to your session. We will accept SAT/ACT scores, Accuplacer scores, or college transcripts with at least 12 college credits. Please note that if we do not receive these scores on time, we will have to cancel your session.

New Student Checklist

Tips for virtual sessions

  • Tech: if possible, you should join the Zoom call on a laptop or computer. It can be difficult to see the presentation and navigate the registration system via a mobile device.
  • Be on time: we will start the session promptly at the given time. If you join too late, you may not be permitted into the session and will have to reschedule.
  • Update your Zoom name: please ensure your Zoom name matches the name we have on file for you.
Date Time Location Registration
Friday, May 26 9:30-11:30 a.m. Virtual Closed
Tuesday, May 30 2-4 p.m. RJF 1st Floor Closed
Wednesday, May 31 5:30-7:30 p.m. Virtual Register Here
Thursday, June 1 9:30-11:30 a.m. Virtual Register Here
Monday, June 5 5:30-7:30 p.m. Lakeshore Campus Register Here
Tuesday, June 6 2-4 p.m. Virtual Register Here
Wednesday, June 7 2-4 p.m. Main Campus Register Here
Saturday, June 10 9:30-11:30 a.m. Virtual Register Here
Monday, June 12 2-4 p.m. Main Campus Register Here
Wednesday, June 14 5:30-7:30 p.m. Main Campus Register Here
Thursday, June 15 2-4 p.m. Virtual Register Here
Friday, June 16 9:30-11:30 a.m. Virtual Register Here
Monday, June 19 2-4 p.m. Main Campus Register Here
Tuesday, June 20 2-4 p.m. Lakeshore Campus Register Here
Wednesday, June 21 2-4 p.m. Main Campus Register Here
Friday, June 23 9:30-11:30 a.m. Virtual Register Here
Monday, June 26 5:30-7:30 p.m. Virtual Register Here
Tuesday, June 27 2-4 p.m. Main Campus Register Here
Wednesday, June 28 2-4 p.m. Virtual Register Here
Thursday, June 29 9:30-11:30 a.m. Virtual Register Here
Blackboard Orientation Asynchronous Online Register Here

Contact Info

Fax
(616) 234-3200
Office
008 G2, RJF

Faculty & Staff

Staff

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