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New Student Orientation​​​​

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 Winter 2026 Spring 2026 Summer 2026 Fall 2026
Last Day to Apply and Pay Admissions Fee November 24 February 15 June 10

Aug. 9

Deadline for Placement Testing December 5 February 26 May 27 Aug. 16
Deadline to Make New Student Orientation Appointment December 5 February 26 May 27 Aug. 16
New Student Orientation
(Appointment Required)
December 11 March 19 June 11 June 11
(Early Fall/Summer)

July 21
Aug. 25-27

Have you  yet? This helps us place you with the appropriate advisor based on your program.

Questions? 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