THE BUZZ Promise Center Updates
August 2021 | Vol. 12
Overview
August Spotlight: Classes start today!
Prepared for the Fall 2021 semester? This newsletter will get you started!
Set yourself up for success
Fall 2021 Success Guide and Return to Campus guidelines
Laptop Loans Available
Laptops are first-come, first-served.
Promise Deadline Approaching
Read more below - don't miss it!
1st Year & Continuing Student Information
We're Here For You!

August Zoom Drop-in


The Zoom is not monitored outside of
the days and hours posted.

One-on-One Appointments
Schedule ahead of time, here.
Meet on Zoom or over the phone with a Promise Coach.

Fall 2021 Virtual Office Hours
08/23 - 12/17

Mon/Thurs 8:00am - 5:00pm
Tues/Wed 8:00am - 6:00pm
Fri 8:00am - 12:00pm
First Day of Fall 2021
The Fall semester starts today,
Monday, August 23rd!
Set Yourself Up For Success
Take a look at the Fall 2021 Success Guide:
  • Canvas Info
  • Parking permit details
  • Free Student ID's
  • & More!

Information regarding the campus & covid-19 is changing frequently.
For updated information, visit https://www.fullcoll.edu/return/

Laptop Loans & Campus WiFi

Need technology assistance?
Fullerton College has laptops available, fill out the service questionnaire. The laptops are first-come-first-served. Free Wi-Fi is also available in Parking Lot 4 seven days a week.
Promise Deadlines
You must have all required steps completed at https://tinyurl.com/fullerton-start to be Promise Eligible.

September 6th is the last day to add or drop classes.
You must have 12 or more registered units by this date to be Promise Eligible. *

* If you are receiving DSS Services (Disability Support Services), you may be able to enroll in less than 12 units as determined by a DSS Counselor. 

* CE (Certificate Program) students who do not start the semester with all 12 units, but accumulate 12+ units throughout the semester are eligible. Your enrollment and health fees will be paid once you are registered for more than 12 units.

On September 6th Fullerton College is CLOSED in observance of Labor Day.
Need assistance? Don't wait - contact us asap! https://promise.fullcoll.edu

Need help adding classes this week?
Visit https://promise.fullcoll.edu/registration, scroll to the bottom to "Registration Frequently Asked Questions" for information on how to contact professors add classes that are "in-progress."
1st-Year Students
Is Fall 2021 your first semester? Check out the information below!

Fall Preparation
Canvas & Textbooks:

  • Canvas has class info, assignments, and the syllabus
  • For Textbook and curbside pick up Visit bookstore.fullcoll.edu

Organizing your Schedule:

  • Print your schedule bill by logging into myGateway and looking under 'registration tools'
  • Create your own detailed schedule to stay organized using the template here! Print or edit it online and update it periodically.
Apply to EOPS!

Why join EOPS? Priority Registration, Book Service Award (help with the cost of books), and your own EOPS specialists & counselors are just some of the many reasons!
Apply at eops.fullcoll.edu today!
Free Grab & Go Meals

Free breakfast and lunch grab-and-go meals will be offered weekly throughout the Fall.

Breakfast is available between 9am-11am and lunch is served between 11:30am-2pm

Meals are distributed from the 200 building. Student just need to type in their Banner ID at pick-up. Fullerton College students can sign up for grab-and-go meals here, but walk-ins welcome!

The Healthy Hornet drive-thru is available on Thursdays from 9am-12pm for free food and resources. Sign up Mon-Wed here.
Tutoring Services

Why wait? Start the semester off smart and get help early!

Academic Support Center
The academic support center has free online tutoring services available for a wide area of subjects.

Hornets Tutoring
Want a class with an embedded tutor? Check out Hornets Tutoring! Learn more about class availability here.
Continuing Students
Is this your 2nd or 3rd semester at FC? Check out the information below!
On-Campus Services
The Fullerton College now has On-Campus Services available. Learn about free food options, free parking for students, and more here.

Student Support
Visit the web page below to find services for all Fullerton College students, including information about:

  • Financial Assistance/Financial Aid Office Info
  • Transfer Center Info
  • Student Life
  • Academic Support and Tutoring

Visit the Student Support website here.
View and download the map to the left here.
Getting all the Memos?

The Fullerton College has important announcements being sent to your email so
make sure you have the correct email on file with Fullerton College!

Check by going to tinyurl.com/fullerton-start
or clicking here and logging in.

Scroll to the very bottom and your email is under the orange area which says 'My Information.' If you would like to change your preferred email you can do that here.
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