What is Laser Day? Why should I attend?
Laser Day is your introduction to academic and campus life at IVC. This welcome day provides new students with the chance to meet faculty from their major, connect with their peers, and prepare for success during their academic journey at IVC. Don’t miss it!
Who should attend Laser Day?
All new, incoming students to IVC who are starting in the Fall semester are encouraged to attend Laser Day.
How do I sign up for Laser Day?
Students must have a valid IVC Student ID# and be in enrolled for the Fall semester in order to register for Laser Day. Not sure if you have a Student ID#? Contact IVC Admissions, Records, and Enrollment Services at 949-451-5315 or email ivcam@ivc.edu for additional assistance.
What is the schedule?
Laser Day is Wednesday, August 13, 2025, from 8 am to 1pm. For details, please visit Event Schedule.
Do I really need to come to Laser Day?
We strongly encourage students to make every effort to attend Laser Day. We will cover different topics throughout the day that will be relevant to the student experience at IVC, both in and out of the classroom.
Can my parents/family members attend Laser Day?
Definitely! Parents, guardians, and support persons are encouraged to attend the “Parent Session.”
What if I don’t know what I want to study?
If you are unsure of your major, please select the school that sounds most interesting to you. You will have the opportunity to learn more about your options during Laser Day.
How do I know what IVC school I belong to?
Please search for your major, or area you are interested in learning more about, from the list below. Each heading includes the name of the school your major belongs to.
School of the Arts
- Art
- Communication Studies
- Dance
- Live Entertainment Management
- Live Entertainment Technology
- Music
- Theater Arts
School of Business Sciences
- Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Computer Information Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Paralegal Studies
- Real Estate
School of Humanities
- English
- Ethnic Studies
- Film and Digital Media
- Gender Studies
- History
- Humanities
- Philosophy
School of Integrated Design, Engineering, and Automation (IDEA)
- Design Model Making and Rapid Prototyping
- Drafting
- Electrical Technology
- Electronic Technology
- Engineering
School of Kinesiology, Health, and Athletics
- Fitness Professional
- Kinesiology
- Public Health Science
School of Languages and Learning Resources
- Adult English as a Second Language (AESL)
- Languages
- Library and Information Science
School of Life Sciences and Technologies
- Biological Sciences
- Environmental Science
- Health Sciences
School of Mathematics and Computer Science
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
School of Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology
- Physics
School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Administration of Justice
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Geography
- Global Studies
- Human Development
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Sustainability and Resource Management
How do I request accessibility accommodations for Laser Day?
If you require an accommodation, please submit your request three business days in advance via the Student 504 Accommodation Request Form or visit Accessibility for more information.