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    Steps To Get Started

    Undocumented Students

    You Belong At Laney College

    Undocumented students are welcome at Laney College. Follow the steps below to get started, connect with campus resources, and explore the financial aid and support services available to eligible students.

    Have questions? Need assistance getting started?

    Visit our Welcome Center during business hours or call (510) 464-3540.

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    How To Get Started

    Curious about the programs we offer? Explore our learning & career pathways ➜

    1. Create an account ➜

    You will receive emails confirming you've opened your account - save your CCCID number – this can be used to help find your application.

    2. Complete the My Journey page and choose a program


    3. Complete the remaining sections and submit.


    4. Check For Your Welcome Email

    Within about an hour of applying, you will receive an email from the college with your new Student ID. Use it to activate your student email and portal logins — you'll need this ID for everything that follows.

    Continue Your Journey

    Complete Orientation
    Apply To Be An AB540 Student

     

    Apply For Financial Aid & Dream Act
    Meet With A Counselor

    Meet with a counselor to create your educational plan and prepare for registration.

    Schedule An Appointment ➜

    • See a counselor to complete your Educational Plan and get English, Math, Chemistry, and other prerequisite classes cleared.
    • If available, have a copy of your high school or college transcripts.
    • Contact Information: laney.edu/counseling
    • Walk-in: Check online for the most up-to-date drop-in hours. Counseling is located on the 3rd floor of the Library
    • To explore our program & career options visit Career Counseling.
    Register For Classes

    Once you've completed the previous steps, you're ready to register for classes using the Student Portal.

    • Log in to the Student Portal.
    • Open the Manage Classes tile to search for and register for your classes.
    Pay Your Fees
    Pay at the Cashier’s Office (Building A-201), or go to the Financial Account tile in Campus Solutions to pay your fees.
     
    *To avoid being dropped from your classes, pay your tuition by the payment deadline shown in Campus Solutions.
    Get Your Student ID
    Bring a valid photo ID and your current class schedule to the Welcome Center (Building A-101) to receive your Laney student ID card and semester sticker.

     

    Get Your Books & Course Material
    You can purchase your textbook at the Peralta Campus Store either online or located in the A Building.
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    Welcome Center

    Assisting new and returning students navigate enrollment and access key student services. The Welcome Center provides support for setting up accounts, applying for financial aid, adding/dropping classes, and more.

    Also offering information on student support services, scholarship opportunities, and photo ID services.

    Go To Wellcome Center