NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION

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Welcome New Fall 2025 Students!

Sequence of MANDATORY Events

KCC Ready Orientation Workshops

Please check your email after you complete registration for your fall 2025 classes for more details. Invitations will be emailed soon!

In this workshop, you will learn about:

  • CUNYFirst

  • Brightspace

  • KCC email

  • Navigate

  • Meet an advisor

  • Student support services

 

 

In-Person New Student Orientation

A day designed to make connections with faculty, staff and your future classmates as you prepare for your first semester!

  • Claim your KCC email

  • Obtain your student ID

  • Visit the Financial Aid lab

  • Meet with academic programs and student support services

  • Enjoy Lunch, games and more!

Click here for schedule of the day

 

 

Virtual New Student  Orientation

Join us for mandatory workshops and set yourself up for a successful semester!

  • Advisement Sessions

  • Faculty Panel

  • Title IX Session

  • SPARC/Student Conduct Session

  • Paying for College/Financial Aid Session

  • and more!

Click here for schedule and webinar link


Got Questions? We Have Answers!

Welcome to Kingsborough and congratulations on registering for your Spring 2025 classes!

Wondering... Now What? Don't worry, we are here to guide you. From now until the first day of classes, (March 5th) you will have many opportunities to learn about campus resources, get connected to tools and technology, and set yourself up for success!

New Student Q&A Virtual Session

Pop in to have your questions answered , meet KCC staff, and learn what your next steps are to ensure a successful transition this semester!
Date Coming Soon!

Click here to view a "Next Steps" graphic for new registered students

Learn how to setup your KCC email!

Check out the presentation below.
Please note: the main source of communication with the College (faculty and staff) will be through your KCC email.

Student Help Desk Presentation

Title IX: OEO-Office of Equal Opportunity & Diversity Management

Learn about KCC Values: respect and diversity; Policy on Equal Opportunity and 
Nondiscrimination; Title IX and Enough is Enough; What is Sexual Harassment; 
Affirmative Consent; and how to report incidents. 

This is a self-guided assignment and is mandatory for all new students!

Click here to view presentation

Next Steps:

Claim your KCC Email address for important information sent regularly:
https://www.kbcc.cuny.edu/its/documents/Sync_Email_to_Device.pdf

Complete the mandatory SPARC Training:
http://kbcc.cuny.edu/studentaffairs/student_conduct/Sparc.html

Learn how to access Brightspace for online classes:
https://www.kbcc.cuny.edu/brightspace/index.html

Contact Financial Aid for questions/concerns:
https://www.kbcc.cuny.edu/financialaid/

Contact Bursar if not receiving financial aid and want to learn about tuition payment options:
https://www.kbcc.cuny.edu/administration/business_manager/bursar/index.html

Contact your Advisement Academy if you still have questions or concerns about your fall 2025 registration:
http://www.kbcc.cuny.edu/AdvisementAcademies/index.html

Fall 2025 Academic Calendar for important dates and deadlines:
https://www.kbcc.cuny.edu/registrar/academic-calendar/Fall-2025.html

Explore Special Programs at KCC:
https://www.kbcc.cuny.edu/specialprograms/

Other questions? Contact the Office of Student Affairs: student.affairs@kbcc.cuny.edu

Need Support? Have more questions?

Other questions? Contact the Office of Student Affairs: student.affairs@kbcc.cuny.edu

Welcome message from KCC President
Dr. Suri Duitch

Welcome message from KCC President Dr. Suri Duitch

 

Kingsborough Community College – A Students Perspective