{"id":680,"date":"2015-05-11T16:43:30","date_gmt":"2015-05-11T23:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/?page_id=680"},"modified":"2026-10-01T15:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T22:01:31","slug":"future-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/future-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Application Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Application period begins in November 2026 for new students enrolling for the academic year 2027-2028.<\/strong> If you are a current BC student, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/email-chat-or-text-us\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"6091\">contact us <\/a>for options to receive services from Neurodiversity Navigators or see our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/students\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"38\">All Neurodivergent BC Students<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note: Neurodiversity Navigators begins in July each academic year with a required 2-credit Summer course.<\/strong> Please be prepared to participate in a summer class from July 6 through August 12. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-alert alert alert-warning\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a college student, you have a legal right to privacy. Fill out a <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/studentcentral\/information-release-authorization\/\">Release of Information Form<\/a> to record what information you would like to share and who you would like to share it with. This will stay on file with the College for the dates that you indicate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:32% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2024\/01\/student-on-campus-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"female-presenting student with locks and glasses, smiling and crossing their arms\" class=\"wp-image-8664 size-full img-fluid \" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2024\/01\/student-on-campus-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2024\/01\/student-on-campus-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2024\/01\/student-on-campus-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2024\/01\/student-on-campus-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2024\/01\/student-on-campus-1366x2048.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Current Bellevue College Students<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You can use our tiered services all year! See the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/students\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"38\" target=\"_blank\">Current Students<\/a> page for everything that is available to you right now. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Current Students &#8211; if you&#8217;d like to join the full program, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/email-chat-or-text-us\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"6091\">contact us<\/a> to ask what you need to do. <br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Future Students<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your first step is to learn about the program! See Step 1 below. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">If you are joining Neurodiversity Navigators, please follow our steps below, in order, <strong>instead of steps that others at the College tell you! <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-bc-green-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-f345b1333914fa1701d7ea0c8ef0ccd3 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/support-with-applying-to-neurodiversity-navigators\/\">New Student Support<\/a>:&nbsp;<\/strong>If you run into barriers with the steps outlined below, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/support-with-applying-to-neurodiversity-navigators\/\">view the schedule for on campus or virtual help here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_9d66c94c-d15a-4677-b255-c4db63172d2b\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_a66e03c7-a1c7-41b1-8295-1cda7882b405\"><h2 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_a66e03c7-a1c7-41b1-8295-1cda7882b405\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_a66e03c7-a1c7-41b1-8295-1cda7882b405\">1. Learn About Neurodiversity Navigators &#8211; do now (approximately 2-4 hours)<\/button><\/h2><\/div><div id=\"collapse_a66e03c7-a1c7-41b1-8295-1cda7882b405\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_a66e03c7-a1c7-41b1-8295-1cda7882b405\" data-parent=\"#accordion_9d66c94c-d15a-4677-b255-c4db63172d2b\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_9d66c94c-d15a-4677-b255-c4db63172d2b\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a student, it&#8217;s important to know what the Neurodiversity Navigators (NdN) program is and how you will interact within it! To learn more about it, you should:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/about\/information-sessions\/program-videos\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8104\">Watch our video<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/faqs\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"975\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/about\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"59\">program information page<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then, you will need to choose one option below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Come to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/events-calendar\/discovery-day\/\">Discovery Day<\/a> <strong>or<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attend a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/about\/information-sessions\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"36\">virtual Q&amp;A Session<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_122d749e-06c9-4240-bec1-20a918bdc965\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_e91a5aa9-2a62-4acb-b6db-82e1254af7bd\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_e91a5aa9-2a62-4acb-b6db-82e1254af7bd\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_e91a5aa9-2a62-4acb-b6db-82e1254af7bd\">2. APPLY to Bellevue College for SUMMER quarter &#8211; Priority deadline March 4 (approximately 2 hours plus waiting time of up to two weeks)<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_e91a5aa9-2a62-4acb-b6db-82e1254af7bd\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_e91a5aa9-2a62-4acb-b6db-82e1254af7bd\" data-parent=\"#accordion_122d749e-06c9-4240-bec1-20a918bdc965\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_122d749e-06c9-4240-bec1-20a918bdc965\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow the steps below to apply:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A)<\/strong> <strong>Set up an account.<\/strong><br>First,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/apply.ctc.edu\/user\">set up your account<\/a>&nbsp;using the Washington State online admission application (OAAP).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>B)<\/strong> <strong>Complete the application.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Explore the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/content.php?catoid=16&amp;navoid=1105\">Programs of Study.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/media.screensteps.com\/exported\/ctclink\/10080\/323642\/9.2_OAAP_Submitting_an_Admissions_Application.pdf\">step-by-step guide<\/a>\u00a0makes the process easy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For further instructions, watch this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1143186558\">step-by-step video<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On your application, choose \u201cTransfer\u201d if you have or are attending another college, or choose \u201cFirst-year\u201d if this is your first time attending college. Still unsure? Please take this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bellevuecollege.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_1LeMszcKH4t8SNg\">quiz<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary   \" href=\"https:\/\/apply.ctc.edu\/user\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-bc-gold-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Be sure to apply for SUMMER quarter<\/strong> &#8211; If summer is not yet available as an option, choose the latest available option (Spring, for example) then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/email-chat-or-text-us\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"6091\"><strong>let us know<\/strong><\/a> that you need a Term Activation form to update the quarter to Summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>C)<\/strong> <strong>Check for your Welcome Email.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The email address you used to create your application will get a welcome email outlining further steps and provide you with your ctcLink ID number. If there are any problems with your application, Enrollment will send you an email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you haven\u2019t gotten your Welcome to BC email from Enrollment@BellevueCollege.edu by the time our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/processing-dashboard\/\">processing time dashboard for Admissions Applications<\/a>&nbsp;shows it should be processed, you should <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/email-chat-or-text-us\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"6091\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>D) <a href=\"http:\/\/myaccount.ctclink.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Activate Your Account<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After you receive your nine digit ctcLink ID number in your welcome email,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/myaccount.ctclink.us\/\">activate your ctcLink account<\/a>&nbsp;by clicking on the button at the bottom of the ctcLink webpage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>See&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ctclink\/students\/training\/activate-account\/\">tutorial page for helpful videos and step-by-step guides.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your ctcLink account is where you find and register for classes, make payments, and track progress towards your educational goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>E) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/admissions-aid\/tuition-fees\/payment\/student-financial-responsibility-agreements\/\">Agree to the Student Financial Responsibility Agreement (SFRA)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After reading through the agreement, click \u201cAccept\u201d in the upper right-hand corner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To find and complete your agreement:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wa080.ctclink.us\/\">Log into ctclink<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on \u201cMy Information\u201d on the blue column on the left-hand side<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on \u201cHolds\u201d from that dropdown menu under \u201cMy Information\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the Financial Agreement Hold<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the blue text that says \u201cClick Here\u2026\u201d under \u201cInstructions\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>F) <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.bellevuecollege.edu\/netid\/\">Set Up Your NetID<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After you receive your nine digit ctcLink ID number in your welcome email, set up your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.bellevuecollege.edu\/netid\/CreateNewAccount.aspx\"><strong>NetID and create a BC Email<\/strong><\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Please Note:<\/strong>&nbsp;It may take up to 24 hours for your account to be active.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ctclink\/students\/training\/creating-netid-bc-email-address\/\">See tutorial if you need help<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>G) OPTIONAL: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/admissions-aid\/financial-aid\/\">Apply to get Financial Aid<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/scholarships\/\">Applying for a BC Foundation scholarship<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/admissions-aid\/financial-aid\/newsletter\/\">Financial Aid quarterly newsletter<\/a>\u00a0has more information about deadlines and payment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need help, financial aid services can&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/qless\/\">talk you through<\/a>&nbsp;navigating&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/admissions-aid\/tuition-fees\/rates\/\">all the costs<\/a>&nbsp;and different options for paying such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/admissions-aid\/financial-aid\/\">Using Financial Aid<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/admissions-aid\/financial-aid\/apply\/dates-deadlines\/\">Financial Aid Deadlines<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/admissions-aid\/tuition-fees\/payment-plan\/\">Using a payment plan so you don\u2019t have to pay it all at once.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need help with the steps, you can get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/about-us\/welcome-center\/admission-advising\/\">Admission Assistance<\/a> on campus and online from the Welcome Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need help with the Neurodiversity Navigators process, you can come to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/support-with-applying-to-neurodiversity-navigators\/\">New Student Drop-In<\/a> on campus and online.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_8c42dafb-5eaa-4e60-b9d1-549e95486b5d\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_7e66d62a-fc75-4af5-820a-65e0cda13ec4\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_7e66d62a-fc75-4af5-820a-65e0cda13ec4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_7e66d62a-fc75-4af5-820a-65e0cda13ec4\">3. Fill out a Neurodiversity Navigators Application &#8211; Priority deadline March 29 (approximately 30 minutes, plus time to locate documents) <\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_7e66d62a-fc75-4af5-820a-65e0cda13ec4\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_7e66d62a-fc75-4af5-820a-65e0cda13ec4\" data-parent=\"#accordion_8c42dafb-5eaa-4e60-b9d1-549e95486b5d\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_8c42dafb-5eaa-4e60-b9d1-549e95486b5d\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After you&#8217;ve completed Steps 1 &amp; 2 above, you are ready to complete your required <strong>Neurodiversity Navigators<\/strong> Application form. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To join Neurodiversity Navigators, there are some documents you will need to send us prior to completing the next steps. You will also need to read through some statements and let us know if you agree or understand them. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>IMPORTANT: the student must fill out the application form<\/strong> <strong>themselves<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the documents we need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are looking at these to support you in choosing classes and determining what you need to do next!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unofficial High School transcript<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unofficial College transcript, showing completed or attempted English course<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Smarter Balanced test scores<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AP English class or test scores<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AP\/IB\/Cambridge test scores<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ACT\/PSAT\/SAT scores<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accuplacer assessment scores from any college within the past 4 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>GED&nbsp;Language Arts scores<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary   \" href=\"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/english-assessment-documentation\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Complete the Neurodiversity Navigators Application Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_5bcf8c0d-ec3e-45c6-96d6-76743dea4121\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_f2604efa-0b44-4baa-bae7-25e9d55e5453\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_f2604efa-0b44-4baa-bae7-25e9d55e5453\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_f2604efa-0b44-4baa-bae7-25e9d55e5453\">4. Complete Neurodiversity Navigators NSO and NSE &#8211; look for our email to get started (approximately 4-6 hours, plus up to one week for scheduling)<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_f2604efa-0b44-4baa-bae7-25e9d55e5453\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_f2604efa-0b44-4baa-bae7-25e9d55e5453\" data-parent=\"#accordion_5bcf8c0d-ec3e-45c6-96d6-76743dea4121\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_5bcf8c0d-ec3e-45c6-96d6-76743dea4121\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once we receive your application, we will send you an email from asn@bellevuecollege.edu. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That email will give you information on your next steps. This will likely include enrolling in and completing the Neurodiversity Navigators New Student Orientation (N-NSO) and additional steps, including attending our New Student Enrollment session and meeting with the Neurodiversity Navigators director. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background wp-block-paragraph\">You must take the NSO and NSE specifically designed for Neurodiversity Navigators students. <strong>Wait for your link from asn@bellevuecollege.edu to enroll in NSO. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During our online asynchronous specially designed NSO and NSE, you will learn how to clear prerequisites and place into English and Math classes via a Neurodivergent-friendly process. You will also receive enrollment information and of course, fulfill your NSO requirement!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Be sure to watch for that email (sent to your Bellevue College email address) to start your next steps as soon as possible! Some students take three hours to complete these steps, while others take up to two weeks. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_ab9e26df-6693-4b02-89a9-e6aaf7c71668\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_90953f80-11b4-48c7-95f4-4817ab33c8ae\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_90953f80-11b4-48c7-95f4-4817ab33c8ae\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_90953f80-11b4-48c7-95f4-4817ab33c8ae\">5. Meet with us &#8211; Priority deadline April 16 (meeting is one hour, plus up to one week for scheduling)<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_90953f80-11b4-48c7-95f4-4817ab33c8ae\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_90953f80-11b4-48c7-95f4-4817ab33c8ae\" data-parent=\"#accordion_ab9e26df-6693-4b02-89a9-e6aaf7c71668\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_ab9e26df-6693-4b02-89a9-e6aaf7c71668\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upon completion of the Neurodiversity Navigators NSO and NSE, you will be able to<strong> schedule an application meeting<\/strong> with us. You will receive information on scheduling this meeting at your Neurodiversity Navigators NSE meeting. You will receive information on how to attend our NSE meeting upon completion of our NSO (see your email invitation for NSO.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the application meeting, you will be able to ask questions, discuss your interest in the NdN program, and together we will decide if Neurodiversity Navigators is a good fit for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will discuss the educational plan that you prepared during NSO\/NSE as well as the strengths that you bring to college along with any barriers you think you might encounter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start early! <strong>Priority Meetings end April 29<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>All meetings end June 25<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"730\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2023\/11\/important-1024x730.png\" alt=\"Important\" class=\"wp-image-8552 size-full img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2023\/11\/important-1024x730.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2023\/11\/important-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2023\/11\/important-768x547.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2023\/11\/important.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,206,236) 14%,rgb(152,150,240) 100%)\">Successful participation in the Neurodiversity Navigators program is directly correlated to your desire to be part of the program, learn about your strengths, and work with other neurodivergent students. You are welcome to &#8220;try out&#8221; the program if you are unsure. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,206,236) 1%,rgb(152,150,240) 61%)\">Parents and others should work collaboratively with their student to make a decision and should not pressure, push, or entice students to participate. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not sure you want to take our cohort classes or use the full program services? Check out the support we provide to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/students\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"38\">all neurodivergent students at Bellevue College<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/autismspectrumnavigators\/support-with-applying-to-neurodiversity-navigators\/\">Drop-In New Student Support<\/a>:&nbsp;<\/strong>If you run into barriers with the steps outlined above, attend to get support!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Application period begins in November 2026 for new students enrolling for the academic year 2027-2028. If you are a current BC student, please contact us for options to receive services from Neurodiversity Navigators or see our All Neurodivergent BC Students page. 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