Get ready for an exciting outdoor Welcome Fair at the Verdugo Campus! This in-person event will feature new student information, a student resource fair, campus tours, fun, and food for all students and visitors. With the sun shining and temperatures reaching 90 degrees, don’t forget your sunscreen to stay protected while you enjoy the festivities!

2024 WELCOME FAIR

TUESDAY, AUGUST 27

PLAZA VAQUERO @ VERDUGO CAMPUS

RSVP Here for Free Swag & Food

GCC Welcome
Student Resource Fair
Financial Aid Support
Campus Tours
Virtual Reality (VR)
Showcases: Vivarium & Planetarium
Textbooks & Student ID
Vaquero Spirit Pack
Music, Games, Giveaways & MORE!

LET US KNOW YOU'RE COMING

Student Check-In & Welcome

All students who check-in will receive swag bags, campus map and tickets for free food and refreshments. Only available at check-in.

Student Resource Fair

Allied Health
Associated Students GCC
Baja Program
Biology Division
CalWORKs Parenting Students Program
Career Education & Workforce Development
Career Services
Child Development Center
Culinary Arts, Hospitality, and Nutrition
DSPS
English
EOPS/CARE/FYSP
Financial Aid
Garfield Student Services
GCC Aviation Department / GCC Aviators Club
GCC CARES
Health Center
Job Placement
Kinesiology - Fitness Specialist program
Language Arts Division
Learning Center
Library
Math Division/Math Discovery Center
MESA
Music
Noncredit ESL Division--College Prep ESL program
Promise Plus+
SACNAS/SHPE Chapters
Scholars Program
Scholarship Office
Sexuality and Gender Alliance (SAGA Club)
SHPE Chapter
Social Sciences/People, Power & Perspectives
Sociology Department
STEM LPP
Student Equity & MCEC
Theatre Arts
Theatre Department – STAGECRAFT
Transfer Center
Veterans Resource Center
Welding

Agenda

10:00am - 10:30am
Check-In

10:30am - 10:45am
GCC Welcome
Dr. Ryan Cornner - Superintendent/President
Dr. Alen Andriassian - Vice President of Student Services
Gary Karen Shamoyan - Program Manager, Student Outreach Services

10:45am - 12:00pm
Student Services Spotlight Express

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lunch, Resource Fair, VR, Showcases, Games & Giveaways

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Campus Tours & Workshops
*Meet at water fountain to begin tour

Parking

Parking will be available in Lot B (Outside parking lot into College Driveway off of Mountain Avenue). Parking is also available in the parking structure from level 3 to 6 on the left hand side as you pull in from Mountain Avenue (map included). As you pull into the parking lot structure from the entrance off of Mountain Avenue, you will be at the 3rd floor. Parking permits not required!! Just make sure not to park in staff parking in the structure (1st & 2nd floors with green parking spots).