Important dates
August 23: Fall classes begin
August 24: Late enrollment - space available basis
August 28: Saturday/Sunday classes begin
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Step into success!
We are here to support you! Learn about student services and resources, join a club, and a learning community. Get started now!
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Join us for Welcome Day!
New to DVC? Join us for Welcome Day and get ready to start your college experience this fall! We are excited to invite you to the DVC community with our virtual Welcome Day events on August 20-21. Welcome Day is a great first step to support your successful transition as a new student to college life at DVC. Welcome to Diablo Valley College! Visit DVC Welcome Day for details and how to register.
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Services for students with disabilities
The Disability Support Services Office provides accommodations to students with many different conditions including those affecting learning, mobility, vision, hearing, and mental health. DSS services include extended testing time, assistance with note-taking, rides on campus, counseling, ASL, and many more. Come to the DSS office in SSC 248, email ygalvez@dvc.edu, or call 925-969-2185 for more information.
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Earn units for your job or internship
Work-based learning is an excellent way to implement your coursework, build your skills, and gain valuable leadership skills. Work Experience is also a great way to build your resume. Courses are CSU transferable! Learn more about Work Experience at DVC.
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DVC Food Pantry
Are you or someone you know in need of food? Stop by the DVC Food Pantry in the Student Union Building on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10:30am - 4pm or Fridays from 10am - 2pm. To learn more, visit DVC Food Pantry.
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24/7 medical and mental telehealth care - TimelyCare
Did you know you have FREE access to TimelyCare telehealth medical and mental health care? Register today and take advantage of this FREE service. Learn more!
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Technology needs
Make sure you have the right technology before the term begins! You can borrow a calculator, headphones, webcam, Chromebook, or wifi hotspot through our technology loan program.
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Photo I.D. cards - DVC Connect Card
To get a student I.D. card (DVC Connect Card), all you need is your DVC ID number, proof of registration for the current term, and official photo identification (such as a California driver's license). There is no charge for black and white I.D. cards. Color photo I.D. cards are available for a fee in the Student Union Building only. For more information, visit DVC Connect Card.
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ASDVC discount sticker
An ASDVC discount sticker is available for purchase at the Student Life Office, Bookstore, or DVC Cashier's Office for $10 per term. The benefits of the ASDVC sticker include a five percent (5%) discount on textbooks and other items from the DVC Book Center, free admission to DVC athletic events, and discounts from many off-campus businesses (list available in the Student Life Office at the Pleasant Hill Campus).
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Financial assistance
Free tuition program
Are you a first-time college student? You may qualify for two years of free tuition under the First-time + Full-time = Free Tuition (FT3) program. Learn more at www.dvc.edu/ft3.
Emergency grants are available
Emergency grants of $1000 are available to students enrolled for fall! If you are enrolled and have any emergency expenses related to COVID-19 or your cost of attendance, you can submit a request for financial assistance. Learn more at COVID-19 Emergency Grants.
Apply for financial aid
Are you enrolled in courses for the fall? You may qualify for financial aid (grants, fee waivers, student loans, etc.) to help you pay for your classes. Make sure you complete your 2021-22 financial aid applications to be considered. For more information, visit DVC Financial Aid.
Are you eligible for the CalEITC?
California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC) and the Young Child Tax Credit (YCTC) are state tax credits for working Californians. If you qualify, you can impact your family’s health and success. Text EITC to 47177 or visit California Earned Income Tax Credit to find out.
SparkPoint
Do you need financial coaching? SparkPoint Contra Costa-DVC is here to assist you! SparkPoint offers individualized services that will help you to increase your income, manage credit, and build assets. All services are free to students. We offer individual services, financial coaching, credit coaching, and legal services. Learn more about SparkPoint.
EOPS is accepting new students for fall
Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) is accepting applications for new students. Eligible students receive money to purchase textbooks from the DVC bookstore, the earliest priority registration date for future terms, UC/CSU application fee waivers, free school supplies, and more! Apply online at DVC EOPS.
Fresh Success
Fresh Success is currently accepting students for the fall term. Fresh Success focuses on helping you meet your educational goals by understanding your needs and offering a wide range of support.
Support includes:
- individual coaching and support,
- textbook and supply assistance, and
- monthly allowance of remote learning expenses.
To be eligible, you must reside in Contra Costa County; be enrolled in at least one CE, ESL, or basic skills course; be enrolled in or eligible for CalFresh, but NOT enrolled in CalWORKS.
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Study abroad in Florence, Italy
Don’t miss the lifetime opportunity to live and study in Florence, Italy for the spring 2022 semester. To learn more, attend one of the upcoming Zoom information sessions. Information sessions are every Tuesday from 10-11am and every Thursday from 3-4pm (July 20 - August 26). For details, visit Study Abroad - Florence Italy.
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Interested in joining student government?
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PUMA STEM Scholars Project
Could you use a three-year scholarship of up to $4300 dollars each year? After DVC, do you intend to transfer as a science, math, or engineering major? Do you still need to take General Chemistry I and Precalculus? If the answer to all of those questions is Yes, the PUMA STEM Scholars project could be great for you! The PUMA STEM Scholars project is DVC's newest learning community. The program includes supports for students' academic, career, and financial needs. Learn more at PUMA STEM Scholars Project.
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Free Immigration Legal Consultation
The Immigration Institute of the Bay Area (IIBA) is offering free immigration legal consultations and related services to ALL California Community College students, faculty, and staff. To book an appointment, call (925) 237-8581 ext. 11 or visit Remote Immigration Legal Services.
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What's happening at DVC
Check out the campus calendar to find out what's happening at DVC! Discover important deadlines, workshops, guest speakers, and MORE!
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