Note: New students who have already attended an enrollment orientation only need one session—no need to sign up for New Student Friday, but feel free to drop by for financial aid help!
Please join us to get support with class registration, financial aid questions and orientation. Receive your First Year List of Recommended Courses, information on other resources and much more.
This event is intended for first time college students.
Note: Once you’ve registered and are approved, you will receive an email confirmation for the workshop(s) that you have selected.
- Date: Friday, June 27, 2025
- Time: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
- Check In: 8:30 am to 12:30 pm
- Location: CRC College Center (Center Parkway side)
- Registration Deadline: June 17, 2025 at 12:00 pm (noon)
- Register in Advance
Drop-ins are welcome, but please note that availability may vary and is not guaranteed. We recommend checking in on the day of the event.
Workshops
Allow two hours for your orientation plus enrollment session.
Not able to attend this event? Sign-up for an in-person or virtual orientation on the Orientation page.
During this workshop CRC financial aid experts will assist you in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or California Dream Act (CADAA).
See Financial Aid and Fees for more information.
Financial support will be available from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm.
Not able to attend this event? Make an appointment with the Financial Aid office for help with your Financial Aid Application!
You will automatically be placed in an enrollment session based on the orientation time you sign up for.
Can’t make it to New Student Friday? Use the links listed in the workshop descriptions to complete your missing items.
Checklist
If you are approved to attend New Student Friday, please make sure to have the following:
- LRCCD student ID number. This number is also referred to as your W ID number. Lookup your student ID.
- LRCCD password. See Password Management for help.
- LRCCD PIN number. See the help video Using Your Student PIN for Remote Support.
- Your personal email address and password.
Parking and Directions
Please make sure to park in student designated spaces and avoid staff/faculty parking. Free parking available in parking lot B. New Student Friday will be held in the College Center, on the Center Parkway side of the building. See Parking and Maps.
Questions?
Please contact CRC Outreach at crc-outreach@crc.losrios.edu.
Frequently Asked Questions
Great! Just attend that session—no need to go to the New Student Friday Orientation. If you have Financial Aid questions, feel free to drop by the Financial Aid sessions—no registration needed!
Sessions are available on a drop-in basis throughout the day as room is available. Check-in at designated tables in the College Center lobby.
Students who signed up for Orientation were sent an email. If you do not check-in by the time outlined, your spot will be released to another student.
Stem majors are in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.
Stem majors at CRC:
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Biology Pre-Nursing
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Geography
- Geology
- Math and Statistics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
Contact the Financial Aid office or Dream Center for assistance!
For those students who will be attending our Financial Aid workshop during the event, there will be staff available to share more information about Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and California Dream Act (CADAA).
Review the paper application forms at the links below:
Due to capacity limits, guests cannot attend the Orientation or enrollment sessions.
Masks are strongly recommended but not required in all district facilities, regardless of vaccination status. Los Rios supports any student or employee's choice to continue wearing a mask if it makes them more comfortable. See COVID-19 Updates.