Transcript 2 nd Floor
Welcome to
Today’s Agenda
Welcome!
Introductions
Common questions
Campus tour
New student testing
www.nvcc.edu
SEARCH: acli orientation
Click on: 1st Site
Click on: Orientation Day
General Student Information
International Student Services CA 113
Maintain your student status
Come to class
No excused absences
Five or fewer absences for success
Do your work
Ask questions!
Make new friends and explore the area!
When is my first class?
Thursday, May 30
1970-1975, 1995
1980-1985, 1916
9:00-11:30
2:00-4:30
Where are the ACLI Offices?
CA 114 Tonia Rodgers
Michol Beltran
students / registration
CA 113 Michael Tucker
CM 327 Darlene Branges
visa / work /counseling
teachers / teacher mailboxes
How do I get my NOVA
Account?
Click here to view a short video.
How do I find my classes?
Click here to view a short video.
To Review…
Go to:
www.nvcc.edu
Click on “My NOVA”
Scroll down and click on LOGIN to My NOVA
Enter your Use ID and Password
Click on VCCS: Student Information System
Look for Enrollment and click on My
Weekly Schedule
What benefits do I get for my
tuition besides instruction?
Library
e-Books and e-Video
On-line databases
ESL section
Computer Access
Printers and Internet
ESL Center
One-on-one tutoring
Specialized ESL software
Weekly Workshops: Grammar, Writing,
Vocabulary and Conversation groups
NVCC Identification Card
Go to CA 103
Check out books, CDs at NVCC
Access to NVCC computer labs
Access to George Mason University
library
Can be activated as a campus debit
account
www.nvcc.edu/novacard
Student Activities
Gym and Weight Room
Check schedule outside of gym
Sports and Intramurals
Clubs
Religious
Cultural
Academic
International Friends
Join social events
In American homes
In the community
Religious and nonreligious events
Get sign-up form
Ask teacher
or
Come to CM 327
Welcome Center
Gather with classmates, meet
Americans
Located at the Little River United
Church of Christ (but not religious
event)
Directly across from NVCC at 8410 Little
River Turnpike
Thursday afternoons
Come for fun and games
and special
social activities
Where is Welcome Center?
At Little River UCC church directly across Little River
Turnpike from campus. Close, but hidden from view,
down the tree-lined driveway .
Cross at the traffic light by the NVCC lake.
From the parking lot, go
left of the large entrance doors, past classrooms,
down steps, around the end of the building (right and right again),
to the covered walk between 2 doors. Open door on left. You have arrived!
Come when you finish class. Leave when you want to. Drop in
whenever you can. Come for conversation, friendship and light
refreshments -coffee, tea, juice, soda, snacks and cookies.
School Closing Information
NVCC website
www.nvcc.edu
Information will move across the top of the
page
Click on “Closings and Emergencies” at
the bottom of the page for additional
information
Local television and radio stations
What about parking?
Parking Services CA 103
Buy parking decal ($95)
Pay parking ticket
No overnight parking
Display permit properly
Outside on rear window on driver’s side
Rear bumper beginning June 4
Student Parking
Lot B
What if I have more questions?
Go to the ESL Orientation Website:
http://www.nvcc.edu/wdce/annandale/esl/orientation.htm
Some topics:
Driving in the US
Working in the US
Living through “Culture Shock”
Keeping your student status
Remember:
Do your own work!
Come on time!
Ask for help!
Turn off all electronics!
CE Building
1st Floor
Theatre
Gym/weight room
Art Gallery
2nd Floor
Forum
Seminar rooms A, B, C, D
CG Building
1st Floor
Classrooms
3rd Floor
Library
Map
4th Floor
ESL Center 408
CF Building
1st Floor
Student Cafeteria
7:30 am to 2:00 pm
2nd Floor
Student Activities Office
CA Building
1st Floor
ACLI Office 114
International Student Center 113
Parking / NOVA ID 103
Computers
2nd Floor
Book Store
NOVA Café
Police
Have a successful
semester!