General Counseling Department

Contact a Counselor	New Students	Returning Students
Fast Answers to your Questions How do I register for classes? follow link	Gavilan College counselors are committed to serving the community, students, staff, and faculty by providing comprehensive counseling programs and services. Professional counselors provide educational, career, vocational, transfer, and personal counseling, teach guidance courses and present workshops on career planning, study skills, general transfer requirements and other topics. Counselors are available by appointment, walk-in service, or online. The Counseling home page was designed to provide information and resources to assist you, please take some time to browse through the links.

Schedule, Cancel, or View Counseling Appointment Counseling Services: Walk-in Hours Appointments vs. Walk-in Services Have a quick question? Ask the online counselor. Specialized Counseling Meet the Counseling Faculty	Welcome Center- Peer Mentors will help you with the admissions process, financial aid application, and scheduling counseling appointments Get a Gavilan ID (Gav ID) and Personal Identification Number (PIN) Kick-Start Sessions New Students - Never attended college Step-by-Step Guide to help first-time college students enroll in classes New to Gavilan but with College Experience - read this guide to ensure a smooth transition Veterans Starting College - guide to assist with enrollment and resource list Financial Aid and Scholarships	Students absent from Gavilan for one school year (3 consecutive terms) Must submit a new college application: Application for Admissions. Admission application must be processed prior to meeting with a counselor. Academic Dismissal - (Instructions and Petition) Continuing and Returning Students) deadlines! FAQ's Student Forms - download forms (Progress Reports, Academic Renewal, Repeat Courses, Course Sub/Waiver, etc.)
Services	College Success	Resources
Transfer Services, Agreements, and Articulation Associate Transfer Degrees - pathway to CSU Admission Career Planning Student Handbook Textbooks on Reserve - Find your textbook	Academic Dismissal - (Instructions and Petition) deadline Probation and Dismissal Academic Policies and Procedures Study Skills Information Campus Workshops and Events College Majors and Training Programs Guidance Courses	Recursos para Estudiantes KOGNITO - Interactive Metntal Health Awareness Training Crisis Intervention and Self-Help Resources Resources for Faculty and Staff Guardian Scholars - resources for Foster Youth College Catalog Let Us Know What You Think...
The Counseling faculty adheres to the Ethical Standards established by the American Counseling Association.