Welcome to the New Student Experience

– an exciting launchpad designed just for First-Time Freshmen!

We are excited that you have chosen to attend Wallace Community College!

NEW STUDENT EXPERIENCE

Orientation sessions are not come-and-go but are structured to give all new students important information about starting classes at WCC.

🌟Check your email for the RSVP link to the event.🌟

Don’t miss this valuable opportunity!

INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS INCLUDE

  • Financial Aid
  • Campus Safety
  • Disability Support Services
  • Parent Insights
  • Math Lab
  • Writing Center
  • Wallace Books+
  • Student Insights
  • Campus Tours Available!

Prior to attending New Student Experience:

  1. Be sure to complete the WCC application for general admission and have any Financial Aid applications completed.
  2. Incoming first-time college students with dual-enrollment or accelerated high school credit must have all official college transcript(s) sent to WCC.
  3. Read through your degree plan (Degree Works) and Guided Pathway for your intended major.
  4. Current Course Catalog can be viewed here – Course Catalog

Frequently Asked Questions

Before attending in-person orientation, you’ll want to:

  • Make sure you have officially been admitted to WCC.
  • Know your WCC ID Number.
  • Think of any questions you might have about starting at WCC.

No.  Academic Advisors will be available to assist you!

You can! We understand parents/guardians may have questions so we encourage you to invite them along. Limit to two additional guests.

New Student Experience typically lasts for four hours. It’s designed to be a preview of all the resources you’ll use throughout your time at WCC.

At New Student Experience, you will:

  • Connect with other new Govs.
  • Meet our student leaders and ask them any questions you might have.
  • Learn about the resources on campus that will set you up for success.
  • Register for classes.
  • Tour the campus.

Advising Center

Phone: (334) 556-6828

Email: advising@wallace.edu

We are delighted to support you on your journey to academic success. From your first day to graduation, we are here for you every step of the way!

STUDENT RESOURCES