winter 2012 credit courses - Everett Community College

Advising and Orientation
ADvISING
Research shows that students who work with an advisor to plan their
courses, overcome challenges, and solve problems do better than
those who do not.
• New students: meet with an educational planner in the Educational Planning Center
• Current students: meet with a counselor in Counseling and Career Services
• See www.everettcc.edu/advising
• Attend an information session (see page 6).
• Obtain a curriculum guide in your interest area and meet with one of the
advisors listed in the guide. Go to www.everettcc.edu/cguides
• Go to www.everettcc.edu/advising for more tips.
MANDATORy ADvISING-CURRENT STUDENTS
Complete Mandatory Advising* and prepare for Winter Quarter registration. Meet with faculty
advisors to talk about your major, select your classes for next quarter, and create your Degree
Plan to help you “stay on track” to graduate.
Check out the college website www.everetttcc.edu/advising for more information about
Mandatory Advising and a calendar of scheduled advising sessions.
*All new students who started Summer Quarter are required to meet with a faculty advisor
prior to Winter registration to create a Degree Plan. All other new students must complete
this requirement prior to 3rd quarter registration.
Getting to Campus
PARkING ON CAMPUS
To park in EvCC parking lots:
• Buy a parking pass at the Cashier’s Office, located in Jackson Center (moves to Parks Student
Union in December). You must buy a permit every quarter.
• Hang your permit from your rearview mirror. Permits must be up by the first day of the second
week of the quarter.
• Visit www.everettcc.edu/parking to see a map of student parking spaces.
• Parking lots are located by Rainier, Whitehorse, Early Learning Center, College Plaza, EvCC
Student Fitness Center, at Cosmetology in Marysville, at the Corporate & Continuing Education
Center and at the Aviation Maintenance Technician School at Paine Field.
• During the first two weeks of every quarter, arrive at least 25 minutes early to find a parking
place, or save time and money looking for a spot and get chauffeured to college. Park at the
Everett Transit station located off of Pacific Avenue and catch a ride on either Route 9 or Route
29 to the College Station. The bus ride averages only 15 minutes and arrives directly in front of
the campus.
• Vehicles parked illegally are subject to ticketing and fines.
vISITOR PARkING
Visitor parking is located in Parking Lot 1, on the west side of Gray Wolf Hall. Rates are $2 for two
hours of parking. Pay at the yellow pay parking machine or at the Cashier’s Office located inside
Jackson Center (moves to Parks Student Union in December).
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MANDATORy ORIENTATION
All new students are required to complete
mandatory orientation online at
www.everettcc.edu/orientation
You must complete orientation before
you can register for classes.
If you cannot access the online orientation
or you need accommodations,
please call 425-388-9209.
RIDE ThE bUS
Everett Community College main campus is served by Everett
Transit. EvCC’s North Everett Campus is located across the
street from Everett Transit’s College Station transit center.
Special routes are available from Marysville, Stanwood/
Camano, and Skagit County. ORCA bus passes are available
at the Cashier’s Office.
Everett Transit: 425-257-7777
www.EverettTransit.org
For more information:
Community Transit: 425-353-7433
www.communitytransit.org
MAPS AND DIRECTIONS
For location and parking maps to all Everett Community College sites, please see page 70 & 71 of
this schedule or visit the directions web page at www.everettcc.edu/directions