Current Bellevue College Students
We can support you right now! Check out the Current Students page for resources available now and join the full cohort program starting each Summer.
Future Students
- Read through the information below, then continue on to the Next Steps on the Future Students page!
- You’ll find even more information on the Program Information page.
- Read the Frequently Asked Questions page to find answers to many questions!
Note: We are unable to provide individual information meetings. If you cannot attend a Q&A session after watching the video and reading the information, please read the Frequently Asked Questions page, then email, text, or chat with us to ask questions.
Drop-In New Student Support: (Begins mid-January 2025) Support with completing the application, or answering further questions! Find drop-in support times on the support with applying page.
- Prior to coming to drop-in support, be sure to watch the program video or read the program information page, come to a Q&A Information Session, and read the Frequently Asked Questions page first.
Get your questions answered at a Q&A Information Session! Students should attend, and parents and support people are welcome. We will cover frequently asked questions and answer your questions as well.
Important: Be sure to watch the program video or read the program information page prior to attending, and get your questions ready!
If Q&A sessions are over for the year, get support from us another way.
Virtual meetings: held on the 2nd Monday of each month, January through May on Zoom
Time: 4:30 – 5:15 PM Pacific Time
Dates: Mondays
- Information Sessions will resume in January 2025, and you can RSVP beginning in December 2024
- For the Current Academic Year, you can still get support!
- Winter Quarter Discovery day will be Saturday, March 8 for students starting in Fall 2025 and beyond
Please note that in order to be included in the program, you must:
- Watch the Information Video.
- Attend a Q&A Session. If they are over for the year, get support from us another way.
- Apply to Bellevue College now! (final deadline May 1)
- Meet with us as soon as possible after being accepted. (final deadline June 25)
- Please watch the video and take notes with your questions.
- You’ll be able to ask questions at the Q&A Session.
- If Q&A Sessions are over for the year, get support from us another way.
- If you cannot attend a Q&A session, please read through the Frequently Asked Questions page, then:
- Email, text, or chat with us to ask your questions.
- Once you apply and are accepted to the College, you will meet with us individually as part of our intake process – see our Future Students page for more information.
- We are unable to provide individual information meetings.
Apply to Bellevue College NOW! You can apply before you are 18 and before you graduate from high school.
If ANY of the following apply, you can apply to Bellevue College now:
- You will be 18 by July 1 OR
- You will have a high school diploma or G.E.D. by July 1 OR
- You will be enrolled in a college/high school program such as CEO or Running Start
- Apply to Bellevue College now! Deadline May 1, 2025
- Begin applying to Neurodiversity Navigators in January 2025. Program application process deadline: June 25, 2025
- Required Summer Orientation begins: July 1, 2025
- All other classes start Fall 2025 (we do not recommend any Summer classes other than Orientation prior to start)
- See additional deadlines and follow the steps on the Next Steps for Future Students page!
Apply to Bellevue College NOW! You can apply before you are 18 and before you graduate from high school.
If ANY of the following apply, you can apply to Bellevue College now:
- You will be 18 by July 1 OR
- You will have a high school diploma or G.E.D. by July 1 OR
- You will be enrolled in a college/high school program such as CEO or Running Start
As stated above in Deadlines & Next Steps, it’s important to follow all the steps on the Future Students page, starting with watching the video about the program on this page.
To let us know about your interest in the Neurodiversity Navigators program you must:
- Learn about Neurodiversity Navigators by watching our video or attending a Discovery Day information session.
- Apply to Bellevue College for a Summer Quarter start
- Meet with us
- Watch your email for additional steps!
All of the above will be found on the Future Students page, along with the other steps you will need to take.
Apply to Bellevue College NOW! You can apply before you are 18 and before you graduate from high school.
If ANY of the following apply, you can apply to Bellevue College now:
- You will be 18 by July 1 OR
- You will have a high school diploma or G.E.D. by July 1 OR
- You will be enrolled in a college/high school program such as CEO or Running Start
Wondering how to choose a college, or if the college you like is ready for you? Watch this video for some ideas on how to decide!
Information Video
If you would like to explore attending Bellevue College and enrolling in the Neurodiversity Navigators program, please watch the video below, which explains what you will be doing in the program. You, the student, must watch the video so that you fully understand the program and what you will be doing in the program. After you’ve watched the video, bring your questions to a Q&A Session, or, if they are over for the year, get support from us another way, and, be sure to follow the steps on the Next Steps for Future Students page!
Neurodiversity Navigators Information Video (17 minutes)
Deadlines for Fall 2025
- College Application starts now! Deadline May 1, 2025;
- Summer Orientation starts July 2025; Enroll by June 25
- Program Application process starts January 2025;
- Meet with us by June 25, 2025 or as early as May 2025
See Future Student page for full details
You, the student, must watch the video so that you fully understand the program and what you will be doing in the program. Please take notes with questions and comments!
Apply to Bellevue College NOW! You can apply before you are 18 and before you graduate from high school.
If ANY of the following apply, you can apply to Bellevue College now:
- You will be 18 by July 1 OR
- You will have a high school diploma or G.E.D. by July 1 OR
- You will be enrolled in a college/high school program such as CEO or Running Start
After watching the video, come for Q&A! Bring your questions and comments to a live online session where we will cover F.A.Q.s and also answer your individual questions.
Note: Student attendance is required for participation in program. Parents and support people, as well as educational and other professionals are welcome to attend. We take attendance from RSVPs and corresponding webinar log-in.
If you’ve missed this year’s Q&A, ask for help!
Q&A Sessions for 2025 will begin in January 2025
Program Information
The program’s areas of focus include: Executive Functioning, Social Interaction, Self-Advocacy, and Self-Regulation. You will receive individual and group support, and take academic classes designed to increase self-knowledge in career preparation and the above areas of focus. You will concurrently pursue a degree path of your choice from the wide variety of options available at Bellevue College. Learn more about the Neurodiversity Navigators program on the Program Information page.
- Go to Next Steps here.
- Download a Program Flyer here.
- See Testimonials here.
- See the Program Requirements here.
Neurodiversity Navigators is separate from the Disability Resource Center, and has different deadlines. We encourage you to register as soon as possible! Students may register for accommodations with the Disability Resource Center all year.
Last Updated November 5, 2024