STEPS TO ENROLL IN RUNNING START

Fall Quarter 2009

Attend one of the Running Start Information Sessions (strongly recommended). Parents are encouraged to attend with their student and no prior registration is required:

• Dates offered:  Wed, Feb 25 at 7:00pm, Thurs, Feb 26 at 7:00pm (cancelled due to inclement weather), Tues, March 3 at 7:00pm and Wed, March 4 at 7:00pm.  These sessions will be held in N-201 on the south end of campus- Park in adjacent lot.  There will be sessions held Tues, March 17 at 7:00pm and, Sat, March 21 at 9:30am OR 11:30am in the Theater, building E located on south end of campus. Maps: bellevuecollege.edu/about/around/directions.

An application must be on file with our office for you to take the required assessment.  Submit the attached Running Start Application to our office in B233 (above the book store) by the following date:
*Note: We do not recommend mailing application.  Application must be received by date listed below. Your BC ID# number will be emailed to you once your application has been processed. 

• Priority Deadline*: submit by Monday, March 23, 2009. 

*students applying on this date will get first choice of classes and receive Running Start information at their assessment session. 

• Late Deadline*: all applications must be received by Friday, July 10, 2009.

*students applying late will register late and have the risk of classes being full. 
     

Register for a Running Start assessment test using online web registration. Seats are limited so do not delay! Registration directions and assessment dates are below.

• Priority Applicants: To assess for Fall Quarter, register online: March 25 or 26, 2009.
• Late Applicants:  You must skip this step, and register directly with the assessment office beginning June 8th.

Step 3

• Take Assessment Test on your selected date and time in Room B132
• Mark the time and date on the calendar. You will not get a reminder.
• Bring picture ID to your assessment session.  You will not be allowed to test without it.
• Pay assessment test fee of $19.70 (subject to change) at the Cashier’s office in B-125. The fee increases are given to us by the state board at the end of March which is well after these are printed and distributed.
• Bring receipt of payment to the Assessment Office in B-132. You will be unable to test without it.  
• Bring your assigned Student ID Number.
• DO NOT come late or you will forfeit your seat.  Arrive at least 15 minutes early to B132 for your assessment session
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• IF YOU ASSESSED INTO ENGLISH 101 submit the Running Start Responsibility Agreement Form (this form is given to you after your assessment).  You may also go to our website to print one or come by our office to pick one up.  
• Attach your Goal Questionnaire to this form and submit to the Running Start Office (not your high school) by:
• Priority Applicants:  Monday, May 4, 2009
• Late Applicants:       Monday, July 27, 2009

Please Note:  Mailing goes out to eligible priority and late applicants approximately two weeks following the above Agreement Form deadline. It will include an orientation date and time, the High School Referral Form, and Fall Credit Class Schedule.  Orientation and registration will occur in June for priority students and the second week of September for late students.

Step 5

Attend Pre-Registration Orientation on assigned date and time as stated in the letter we send you.
Bring with you:

• Signed and completed High School Referral Form AND Fall Credit Class Schedule.
• *Late applicants will attend their Pre-Registration Orientation the second week of September.
  
  
  

1.   Log on to bellevuecollege.edu between 8:00am – 10:00pm on the following days:

• Fall Quarter 2009:  March 25 or 26

2.   Click on “Register” (right side of page) – Click on “Log In” (maroon box) – Enter your information:

• Key in your assigned BC Student ID number that was emailed to you
• Key in your 6 digit PIN (This is usually assigned as your birth date. Use zero in front of one digit numbers. Example: if your birth date is June 6, 1992 your PIN is 060692). You may change your PIN at any time.
• Select the academic quarter “Fall 2009”
• Click on “Register”
• Click on “Next” at the top of screen to continue
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• Choose your assessment session:

• The boxes below lists the item numbers for the different assessment sessions.
• SELECT ONLY ONE for the quarter you are applying for.
• On the Schedule screen, enter the item number of the Running Start assessment session under “Add/Drop”
• Click on Submit; your assessment selection will appear in the Schedule box
• Click on Next (you may pay online for the assessment if you wish).  Be sure to bring the receipt to your Assessment session.
• Click on Finish and print the copy of your scheduled assessment.

• Print out a copy of your scheduled assessment session:
• Mark the time and date on the calendar. You will not get a reminder.
• Bring picture ID to your assessment session.  You will not be allowed to test without it.
• Pay assessment test fee of $19.70 (subject to change) at the Cashier’s office in B-125 IF you did not pay online.
• Bring receipt of payment to the Assessment Office in B-132. You will be unable to test without it.   
• Bring your assigned Student ID Number.
• DO NOT come late or you will forfeit your seat.  Arrive at least 15 minutes early to B132 for your assessment session.

 

BC RUNNING START OFFICE- B233 (located above the bookstore) (425) 564-2026   FAX: (425) 564-6024
Bellevue College, 3000 Landerholm Circle SE B233,  Bellevue, Washington 98007-6484


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