Important
Information for our Students
Move-in Day at Campus Corner Apartments.
Greetings Prospective
Student,
Information in this section is designed
to assist your transition to Green River
Community College. You will find information
on important dates, airport pick-up,
dates you can meet with staff when they
are in your country and information
on the College Athletic Program.
Feel free to
e-mail me if you have any questions...
Looking forward to meeting you soon
at GRCC!
Michael McIntyre
Educational
Planner, International Programs
Important Dates
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Summer Quarter: June through
August 2012 |
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Housing move-in date |
June 18, 2012 |
| Orientation and testing
begins |
June 19, 2012 |
| Classes start |
June 25, 2012 |
| Classes end |
August 16, 2012 |
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Fall Quarter: September through
December 2012 |
|
Housing move-in date |
September 12 & 13, 2012 |
| Orientation and testing
begins |
September 14, 2012 |
| Classes start |
September 24, 2012 |
| Classes end |
December 13, 2012 |
International College Experience Class
- Required for All New Academic Students Starting Fall 2012
International College Experience prepares all new international students for academic success at Green River and beyond. It provides students with essential information and practical skills that will help make their transition to Green River Community College and the US as seamless as possible.
- Introduction to the US education system
- Green River classroom and study expectations
- How to thrive academically at Green River Community College
All international students will be required to take this course starting fall 2012, unless they have graduated from GRCC Intensive ESL program (Level 5). Students must to take this course within the first two quarters at Green River Community College. They will be automatically pre-registered for this class. The cost is $100. However, all Fall 2012 students enrolled in this program will be given a scholarship. Students will be charged as of Winter 2013.
Foundation for Success - Required for 16 and 17 old First Quarter Students
Many young and motivated students are attending Green River. We know and parents know that these younger students need extra care and support to thrive in a college environment. Foundation for Success supports younger students and at the same time provides assurance for their parents. The program includes:
- Regular Meetings with Mentors - Students will attend a weekly workshop with Peer Mentors and program staff to support their academic and social progress.
- College Success Skills - Students will participate in weekly learning modules including: Student Life; Personal Health/Safety; Effective Decision Making; and Time Management
- Reports to Parents - Parents will receive a progress report detailing student well-being and performance.
The program is required for all
first quarter 16 and 17 year old
students enrolling in the Intensive
ESL program or the academic program.
The cost is $100. However, all Fall
2012 students enrolled in this
program will be given a scholarship.
Students will be charged as of
Winter 2013.
Visit our website for more formation about the
Foundation for Success Program.
Green River Staff on the Road
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Leo Harten
Our Recruitment Representative,
is currently living in Indonesia.
If you would like Leo to assist
you with any promotional activities,
please let us know.
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Important Contact Information
Info requests:
International@greenriver.edu
Admission:
International@greenriver.edu
Business (payment):
International@greenriver.edu
Housing:
Housing@greenriver.edu
Visa confirmation:
International@greenriver.edu
Arrival:
Housing@greenriver.edu
Pre registration:
International@greenriver.edu
Emergency: (253) 740-8422
Let us Know How We Can Help
We are committed to delivering outstanding
personal service to our students. We
need your help to continually improve.
Please send me your comments and let
us know how we can better serve you:
mmcintyre@greenriver.edu.
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