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Initiating and Getting Started in College
Orientation + Registration
New Student Orientation (NSO) is required for all new CVTC students. Students will receive just-in-time information related to college success, financial aid, technology training, and preparation for registration.
Program advisement and registration is a dedicated time for students to learn about their program requirements, meet with their academic advisor and register for their first semester at CVTC.
Academic Support
Academic Support courses and services help students prepare for a variety of college-level academics, including reading, writing, math, and science. Academic help is available face-to- face and online in our drop-in Learning Centers, and through scheduled peer tutoring.
Sustaining and Succeeding in College
Academic Support
Many college students need help at some point in their education. Learning Centers on each campus provide student support for:
• Homeworkhelp
• Studyskills&testpreparation • Technologysupport
• Tutoringservices
Face-to-face and live online Learning Centers are staffed with qualified faculty and tutors. For more information, visit your campus Learning Center or https://mycvtc.cvtc.edu/site/student/Pages/Academic- Services.aspx
Success Seminars
Each semester CVTC offers a wide variety of free College Success Seminars on topics such as Test-Taking Strategies, Stress and Time Management, Achieving Well-Being, Balance & Success, Test Anxiety, HESI Prep, Cover Letter and Resume in an online and face-to-face format.
For more information visit https://resources.cvtc.edu
Diversity Resources
• Diversity Services • Disability Services
The Diversity Resources department helps students from diverse backgrounds (multicultural, disability, international and nontraditional occupation) make the most of their education and their CVTC experience. Students interact and study together, develop support groups and friendships, and take advantage of services and resources to help achieve academic and career goals.
Students with documented disabilities are eligible for Disability Services. Having an accommodation plan in place can be a very important part of student success at CVTC.
Students are encouraged to schedule a one-on-one appointment and learn how Diversity Resources can assist with educational success at CVTC. For more information visit the College website www.cvtc.edu/diversity.
For more information visit the College website www.cvtc.edu/careerplanning.
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