Orientation
What You Learn at Orientation
Find out about registering for classes, financial aid, email, student resources and get valuable tips about being a successful student. Orientation is available in both seated and online formats. New Student Orientation is required for all degree seeking Vance-Granville students.
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Benefits of the In-Person Session
- Hands-on experience with campus resources
- A chance to meet friendly staff
- Direct access to Advising, Financial Aid, Career Services, and more!
Before You Arrive
Log in to your myVGCC & student email
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Be On Time
Arriving more than 10 minutes late means rescheduling.
Come ready to interact and engage!
Choose the campus location of your choice and select a date that best fits your schedule.
Benefits of Online Session:
- Convenience of attending orientation anytime, anywhere
- Working at your own pace and revisiting information as needed
Notice
**You will need to set up your student email account before attempting to access the online orientation presentation. For assistance, view our New Student Quick Start Guide.
As a new or returning student to VGCC, you are required to complete new student orientation before being able to register for classes.
This orientation will take approximately an hour to complete and consists of five modules:
- Academics & Studies
- Student Services
- Policies & Safety
- Student Life
- Paying for College
You are welcome to stop and start the modules as needed. Once you complete the full orientation, the Admissions Department will receive a notification of completion and the orientation hold will be lifted from your account. Within 24 hours of notification, you will be eligible to register for classes and receive financial aid support.
Post-Orientation Evaluation
We are always striving to make your experience at VGCC the best it can be. After you have completed your orientation, please take this short Post-Orientation Evaluation about how we did and what resources may be helpful to you while at VGCC. We appreciate your feedback and take your input very seriously.
Questions?
For more information, email [email protected] and a member of our staff will get back to you.
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