NSO
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Office of Admissions
Yakima Campus
Deccio, Building 8
admission@yvcc.edu
509-574-4712
Grandview Campus
Main, Building 56
admission@yvcc.edu
509-882-7015
New Student Orientation at YVC
The Student Success Initiatives office and Student Government at YVC sponsor New Student Orientation (NSO) to provide new college students an opportunity to learn how to navigate campus and introduce them to the YVC community.
At NSO, new students will begin to build a network of resources that will help them start their YVC journey on the right path.
- Degrees and programs offered at YVC
- Academic pathways and advising
- Learning to search and register for classes
- Understanding the important date calendars
- Accessing their ctcLink and Canvas accounts
- Academic resources
- Financial aid
- Tuition
- Textbooks
- Parking
New Student Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Fall 2026 | Winter 2027 | Spring 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Day to Apply and Pay Admissions Fee |
Aug. 10, 2026 |
Nov. 23, 2026 |
Feb. 17, 2027 |
| Deadline for Placement Testing | Aug. 16, 2026 | Nov. 30, 2026 | Feb. 26, 2027 |
| Deadline to Make New Student Orientation Appointment | Aug. 16, 2026 | Nov. 30, 2026 | Feb. 26, 2027 |
| New Student Orientation (Appointment Required) |
June 11, 2026 (Early Fall/Summer) July 21, 2026 Aug. 25-27, 2026 |
Dec. 10, 2026 | Mar. 18, 2027 |
Have you selected your pathway yet? This helps us place you with the appropriate advisor based on your program.
New Student Orientation Presentation
Follow along during New Student Orientation or review the presentation anytime before or after your session.
View PresentationQuestions? Contact Us.
Office of Admissions
Yakima Campus
Deccio, Building 8
admission@yvcc.edu
509-574-4712
Grandview Campus
Main, Building 56
admission@yvcc.edu
509-882-7015