Orientation will provide you with important information about English and math placement, terminology, policies, available services, and the college’s expectations of you as a student. Orientation can be completed online or through in-person group sessions.
During orientation, you can expect to learn about:
Once you complete the IVC application process (Step 1: Apply for Admission), you will receive an email with your IVC student ID number. Your student ID number, along with the PIN you created when you applied, will be your login credentials into MySite (Legacy or Banner), a website you will use frequently as an IVC student.
New students must complete the steps below in order to become an IVC student and register for classes. There are four important steps. Completing these steps can take 3-4 weeks, so plan ahead.
(If you are an international student, please visit International Admission Requirements.)
IVC hosted Orange County’s Philippine Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, June 17, commemorating the declaration of Philippine Independence from Spain in 1898.
When it comes to the county he has always called home, Mateo Sanchez is proud to be Orange through and through. But he always envisioned his future in a shade of blue.
“I wanted to go into law enforcement at a very young age,” reflects the Irvine Valley College student. “I knew after high school that was what I wanted to do.”
The IVC Girls Who Code Challenge Team competed in the Spring 2023 College Loops Challenge against several other chapters of Girls Who Code around the nation last month. The team of four won first place overall!
We are excited to invite you to attend our seasonal events and performances at the Performing Arts Center of Irvine Valley College (IVC). We offer an engaging season of performances across multiple disciplines including Theater, Music, and Dance. Our Performing Arts Center Staff, the Irvine Valley College School of the Arts, and all of our arts students enthusiastically invite you to enjoy our season of dynamic events and engaging performances.
On May 23, the City of Irvine awarded IVC’s Interactive Media Arts (IMA) Program with a special commendation for being selected as finalists in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) GameSiG Showcase.
Free Drop-In Tutoring
The Math Center offers in-person services in room B 363.
To use the Math Center's tutoring services, students must enroll in the appropriate section of TU 301 on MySite. TU 301 is a free, zero-unit, non-credit course that allows students to attend and utilize the Math Center.