{"id":41,"date":"2013-10-04T18:30:15","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T18:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/hsprograms-dev\/?page_id=41"},"modified":"2026-04-20T10:18:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:18:06","slug":"future-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/runningstart\/future-students\/","title":{"rendered":"New Student Running Start (RS) Admissions Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/05\/pexels-anastasiya-gepp-1462630.jpg\" alt=\"Student holding a red notebook indoors, wearing headphones and a backpack.\" class=\"wp-image-7367 img-fluid \" style=\"width:543px;height:363px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/05\/pexels-anastasiya-gepp-1462630.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/05\/pexels-anastasiya-gepp-1462630-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-alert alert alert-info\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-bc-red-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5d4071e5a0e7e7e7635c89cabd1f3ee3\">Please note: The Online Admissions Application Portal (OAAP) is currently experiencing intermittent issues. Some students may have difficulty logging in or proceeding through the steps. We are aware of the issue and are actively working to resolve it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Attend a RS Information Session.  Our information sessions is where you can learn about our program, how to apply, and ask questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-success   \" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/runningstart\/future-students\/information-session-schedule\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\">RS Information Session Schedule<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Enrollment and Deadline Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bellevue College RS is currently accepting Running Start Intents for <strong>Summer, and Fall 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_1dcb83a1-e108-417d-ae49-b72ac24d969b\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_f6127c08-00b0-4c1a-9d63-e8cab2bf9984\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_f6127c08-00b0-4c1a-9d63-e8cab2bf9984\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_f6127c08-00b0-4c1a-9d63-e8cab2bf9984\">Running Start Summer 2026 Information (June 15, 2026)<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_f6127c08-00b0-4c1a-9d63-e8cab2bf9984\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_f6127c08-00b0-4c1a-9d63-e8cab2bf9984\" data-parent=\"#accordion_1dcb83a1-e108-417d-ae49-b72ac24d969b\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_1dcb83a1-e108-417d-ae49-b72ac24d969b\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<p>Please explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/runningstart\/future-students\/summer\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"7434\">RS Summer<\/a> webpage for summer information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete all General Admission Items before <strong>May 2026<\/strong>, because new student registration begins <strong>May<\/strong> <strong>2026<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For processing timelines please review the Running Start section on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/processing-dashboard\/\">Bellevue College Student Central Processing Dashboard<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students are unable to register until all general admission items are completed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RS <strong>Summer 2026<\/strong> deadline is <strong>June 15, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/calendar\/\"><strong>Academic Calendar<\/strong><\/a> for all important dates and deadlines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_8e4c2a32-58dc-40f5-9881-53088709fcd7\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_d3b9d640-ef43-4a17-96b8-2ee67bc51548\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_d3b9d640-ef43-4a17-96b8-2ee67bc51548\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_d3b9d640-ef43-4a17-96b8-2ee67bc51548\">Fall 2026 (August 31, 2026)<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_d3b9d640-ef43-4a17-96b8-2ee67bc51548\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_d3b9d640-ef43-4a17-96b8-2ee67bc51548\" data-parent=\"#accordion_8e4c2a32-58dc-40f5-9881-53088709fcd7\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_8e4c2a32-58dc-40f5-9881-53088709fcd7\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete all General Admission Items before <strong>May 2026<\/strong>, because new student registration begins <strong>May<\/strong> <strong>2026<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For processing timelines please review the Running Start section on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/processing-dashboard\/\">Bellevue College Student Central Processing Dashboard<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students are unable to register until all general admission items are completed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RS <strong>Fall 2026<\/strong> deadline is <strong>August 31, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/calendar\/\"><strong>Academic Calendar<\/strong><\/a> for all important dates and deadlines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>RS General Admission Items<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>New Students and Transfer Students joining RS at Bellevue College must complete <strong>ALL<\/strong> items below by the deadline in order to attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For processing timelines review the Running Start section on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/processing-dashboard\/\">Student Central Processing Dashboard<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_db6ade9a-b6ec-49a1-972b-1690c317a11f\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_db6ade9a-b6ec-49a1-972b-1690c317a11f\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_db6ade9a-b6ec-49a1-972b-1690c317a11f\"><strong>Apply to Bellevue College<\/strong><\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_db6ade9a-b6ec-49a1-972b-1690c317a11f\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_db6ade9a-b6ec-49a1-972b-1690c317a11f\" data-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Apply Only Once! <\/strong>Current students do not need to reapply<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select &#8220;<mark style=\"background-color:#AAB720\" class=\"has-inline-color\">First Year<\/mark>&#8221; <strong>not<\/strong> &#8220;Running Start&#8221; on the college application<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Do Not<\/strong> <strong>Select<\/strong> &#8220;Transitional Studies&#8221; in the Program section<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NOTE:<\/strong> Using a high school email address may cause a delay and\/or result in missed<br>important communications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Use this link for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/10\/StepByStepHelpwiththeApplicationProcess_RS-1.pdf\">Step-by-Step Help with the Application<\/a><\/strong> (PDF) process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-success   \" href=\"https:\/\/apply.ctc.edu\/user\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Complete the General Admission Application<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_b1535f81-6847-4217-85ff-a7d9c1c748ce\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_935a98ed-d99d-4ed3-b460-78c952b2d3b8\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_935a98ed-d99d-4ed3-b460-78c952b2d3b8\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_935a98ed-d99d-4ed3-b460-78c952b2d3b8\"><strong>Receive your Acceptance Email<\/strong><\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_935a98ed-d99d-4ed3-b460-78c952b2d3b8\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_935a98ed-d99d-4ed3-b460-78c952b2d3b8\" data-parent=\"#accordion_b1535f81-6847-4217-85ff-a7d9c1c748ce\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_b1535f81-6847-4217-85ff-a7d9c1c748ce\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<p>After your Bellevue College Application is processed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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, the college will send you an email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you haven\u2019t gotten your Welcome to Bellevue College email from enrollment@bellevuecollege.edu by the time the&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 can reach out to the Student Central team:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-success   \" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/admissions-aid\/request-information\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Submit Help Ticket <\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-success   \" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/qless\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Get Help Over the Phone<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_e5f149d6-f607-4c97-95f2-6c41c077f4e3\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_e5f149d6-f607-4c97-95f2-6c41c077f4e3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_e5f149d6-f607-4c97-95f2-6c41c077f4e3\"><strong>Submit the Running Start Intent<\/strong><\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_e5f149d6-f607-4c97-95f2-6c41c077f4e3\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_e5f149d6-f607-4c97-95f2-6c41c077f4e3\" data-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All new students must complete this RS Intent in order to join the RS program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Private and homeschool students must also take additional steps. See below<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_5de72e62-1889-4e56-8313-f23691fe2144\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_90bbb1c7-14d8-4bae-8288-a19fa4190e28\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_90bbb1c7-14d8-4bae-8288-a19fa4190e28\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_90bbb1c7-14d8-4bae-8288-a19fa4190e28\">Private School &amp; Homeschool Students<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_90bbb1c7-14d8-4bae-8288-a19fa4190e28\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_90bbb1c7-14d8-4bae-8288-a19fa4190e28\" data-parent=\"#accordion_5de72e62-1889-4e56-8313-f23691fe2144\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_5de72e62-1889-4e56-8313-f23691fe2144\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Student is required to enroll as a&nbsp;<strong>Non-Attending<\/strong>&nbsp;student at the high school in your service area or your school district office. You must call your local high school to determine how you enroll \u2013 it can vary by school district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bellevue College will send grades only to the high school or district office where student\u2019s enrollment is documented. Grades can be sent to the private high school when student requests and pays for an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/records-grades\/transcript-request\/\">official transcript<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_fff21921-07fe-407f-be8d-a1b7e96cd038\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_fff21921-07fe-407f-be8d-a1b7e96cd038\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_fff21921-07fe-407f-be8d-a1b7e96cd038\">Request a Low-Income Fee Waiver <\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_fff21921-07fe-407f-be8d-a1b7e96cd038\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_fff21921-07fe-407f-be8d-a1b7e96cd038\" data-parent=\"#accordion_5de72e62-1889-4e56-8313-f23691fe2144\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_5de72e62-1889-4e56-8313-f23691fe2144\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Low-income students may request a fee waiver if they meet certain conditions and\/or provide supporting documentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can request the fee waiver at the time you submit your Enrollment Verification Form (see step four below) when you complete the&nbsp;<strong>Free and Reduced Lunch Status<\/strong>&nbsp;section on the EVF. Our office informs you by email if we need additional documentation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After your Running Start Intent form is processed, expect an email from the&nbsp;<strong>RS Office<\/strong>&nbsp;with a checklist guide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-success   \" href=\"https:\/\/bellevuecollege.tfaforms.net\/217810\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Access the RS Intent Form<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ATTENTION:<\/strong>&nbsp;For processing timelines please review the Running Start section on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/processing-dashboard\/\">Bellevue College Student Central Processing Dashboard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_343fa261-8b5a-4a49-8df3-23558a97a3ab\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_343fa261-8b5a-4a49-8df3-23558a97a3ab\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_343fa261-8b5a-4a49-8df3-23558a97a3ab\"><strong>Set Up Accounts (ctcLink and NetID)<\/strong><\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_343fa261-8b5a-4a49-8df3-23558a97a3ab\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_343fa261-8b5a-4a49-8df3-23558a97a3ab\" data-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<p>After your Bellevue College application is processed, expect an email from the <strong>BC Enrollment Office<\/strong> with your nine-digit ctcLink ID number. You will then proceed to set up your BC accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Check your junk mail or spam folder to make sure you do not miss it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, activate your ctcLink account&nbsp;by clicking the last link at the bottom of the page titled &#8220;Activate Your Account&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-success   \" href=\"http:\/\/myaccount.ctclink.us\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Activate your ctcLink Account<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, you will set up your NetID and create a BC email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-success   \" href=\"https:\/\/www2.bellevuecollege.edu\/netid\/CreateNewAccount.aspx?_gl=1*15q3p9m*_gcl_au*OTY2NTkxMzAuMTc1MzQ1NDczMA..*_ga*ODYzNjk4MzI5LjE2OTExNjExMDE.*_ga_D205WT30XL*czE3NTM0NTQ3MzAkbzE3OCRnMSR0MTc1MzQ1NzAzMyRqMjckbDAkaDEzNTA5MDU1NjEkZHVuQ1MyXzVfTkQtVks4MldxZXNhZm04SUZBc0VlcWszenc.\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Set-Up your NetID<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need help, please look at BC tutorials <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ctclink\/students\/training\/activate-account\/\">How to Activate Your ctcLink Account<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ctclink\/students\/training\/creating-netid-bc-email-address\/\">Create NetID (BC Email Address)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_2cef65cd-4a1e-41d2-a374-ac9c5c3c5071\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_2cef65cd-4a1e-41d2-a374-ac9c5c3c5071\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_2cef65cd-4a1e-41d2-a374-ac9c5c3c5071\"><strong>Submit RS Enrollment Verification Form (RS-EVF)<\/strong><\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_2cef65cd-4a1e-41d2-a374-ac9c5c3c5071\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_2cef65cd-4a1e-41d2-a374-ac9c5c3c5071\" data-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your high school and the college use this form to track the number of credits you take\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Without this form the college charges you the full rate of tuition and fees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We cannot count you as a RS student<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use this link to download the<strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/08\/2026-27_rsevf_non-digital_signature.pdf\">EVF in PDF Format<\/a><\/strong> (Fall, Winter, and Spring quarter)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use this link for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/03\/2026-27_rsevf_digital_signature.pdf\"><strong>Digital EVF in PDF Format<\/strong><\/a> (Fall, Winter, and Spring quarter)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Meet with your high school counselor to&nbsp;<strong>complete the EVF each quarter<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure you complete all parts of the form, including all required signatures\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Leave the RS advisor signature blank<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit the form online using the link below. This process requires you to login with your NetID, and upload your EVF in PDF format<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-success   \" href=\"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/runningstart\/new-rsevf-submission-form\/?_gl=1*qnxgg1*_gcl_au*MTUxNDU2NDcyNy4xNzUyNjEyMDY0*_ga*NDUzMjg0ODA4LjE3NTI2MTIwNjQ.*_ga_D205WT30XL*czE3NTMzODI1MjQkbzI1JGcxJHQxNzUzMzkxMDE0JGozMCRsMCRoMTQwNDgzOTQ4MCRkLWVjSVlrN1IzcnBDNDB0SGtnV29kRkd3NDN2MEUxQzgyZw..\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Upload your Running Start EVF here<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*ATTENTION:<\/strong>&nbsp;For processing timelines please review the Running Start section on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/processing-dashboard\/\">Bellevue College Student Central Processing Dashboard<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_717c0d34-ec69-40d2-9818-1431961d3046\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_717c0d34-ec69-40d2-9818-1431961d3046\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_717c0d34-ec69-40d2-9818-1431961d3046\"><strong>Complete the RS New Student Orientation (RS-NSO)<\/strong><\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_717c0d34-ec69-40d2-9818-1431961d3046\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_717c0d34-ec69-40d2-9818-1431961d3046\" data-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<p>All new RS students must complete a one-time RS-NSO&nbsp;<strong>before they can enroll\/register<\/strong><br><strong>for classes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Log-in to CANVAS to complete the RS-NSO course, once self-registered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-success   \" href=\"https:\/\/bc.instructure.com\/enroll\/YXPGH9\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Self-Register and Complete the RS-NSO<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need help with CANVAS, access and get started with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/canvas\/\">Canvas at BC<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ATTENTION:<\/strong> Once completed, the RS-NSO can take a few business days to process, please check your BC email for that notification.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_7e012629-95a8-4c83-a8ea-dd5fa647b560\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_7e012629-95a8-4c83-a8ea-dd5fa647b560\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_7e012629-95a8-4c83-a8ea-dd5fa647b560\"><strong>Placement and Clearing Prerequisites<\/strong><\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_7e012629-95a8-4c83-a8ea-dd5fa647b560\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_7e012629-95a8-4c83-a8ea-dd5fa647b560\" data-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<p>Not every class requires placement but most of them do. You can click on the course in ctcLink to see the course description before you enroll. This will show you what kind of requirements the class has for you to join.<br>A few common options to remove prerequisite class requirements and establish placement are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use Unofficial High School Documents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transfer Test Scores <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take a BC Placement Test<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our office does not handle placement, please access the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/placement-testing-services\/placement\/\">Placement &amp; Testing Office <\/a> webpage for instruction and submission.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_2619de6d-8ff5-448e-8c0d-55a6984cd4e5\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_2619de6d-8ff5-448e-8c0d-55a6984cd4e5\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_2619de6d-8ff5-448e-8c0d-55a6984cd4e5\"><strong>Enroll in Classes and Make Payment<\/strong><\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_2619de6d-8ff5-448e-8c0d-55a6984cd4e5\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_2619de6d-8ff5-448e-8c0d-55a6984cd4e5\" data-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_710c77fe-b703-405a-9eac-bb2fe9de1605\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contingent on all forms have been processed, holds removed, and enrollment has started.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Refer back to <strong>Modules 6 and 7 in the RS-NSO<\/strong> via Canvas if you have questions about:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How to enroll in class(es)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First Year Seminar (FYS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Running Start quarterly processes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Important information about payment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Permission number and prerequisites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Waiting list <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Late enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Class withdrawal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_75eb23a3-44eb-430b-990d-c06a6a9901ae\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_a4dfb472-55d4-49c2-a8d4-6188d2d5d979\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_a4dfb472-55d4-49c2-a8d4-6188d2d5d979\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_a4dfb472-55d4-49c2-a8d4-6188d2d5d979\"><strong>Additional Helpful Information<\/strong><\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_a4dfb472-55d4-49c2-a8d4-6188d2d5d979\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_a4dfb472-55d4-49c2-a8d4-6188d2d5d979\" data-parent=\"#accordion_75eb23a3-44eb-430b-990d-c06a6a9901ae\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_75eb23a3-44eb-430b-990d-c06a6a9901ae\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>As a Running Start student:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You must submit a completed and signed RS Enrollment Verification Form (EVF) <strong>each quarter<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/08\/2025-26-rsevf-nondigital-signature.pdf\"><strong>RS Enrollment Verification Form<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check your Bellevue College email account often (this is not your Canvas email). Your Bellevue College email account is the way we communicate all information to you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remember, RS does not pay for classes below the 100 level (i.e., Math 099), or classes that exceed the number of allowed credits on your EVF<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fee Waiver: A Running Start student is considered low income and eligible for a fee waiver upon proof that the student meets federal eligibility requirements for Free and Reduced-Price Lunch (FRPL), verification on the quarter RS Enrollment Verification Form (EVF).<br>Acceptable documentation of low-income status may also include:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Student has been deemed eligible for free\/reduced lunches in the past five years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family income is equal to or less than 50 percent of the state median<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family income is less than 200 percent of the federal poverty level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student receiving any state or federal assistance funds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Youth in Care<br>*Note: Consumable supplies, textbooks, and other materials retained by the student are not within the definition of fees and therefore not subject to the mandatory low-income waiver provisions. <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/runningstart\/272-2\/?_gl=1*20r4u7*_ga*NzkyNDA1ODI1LjE1MzYzMzg4MTI.*_ga_D205WT30XL*MTY5NTg0ODQxOS4xODM2LjEuMTY5NTg0ODU5MS4xNS4wLjA.\"><strong>Running Start Fee Waiver Form :: Running Start Forms (bellevuecollege.edu)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use this link for step-by-step instructions on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/enrollment\/how-to-enroll-for-classes\/\"><strong>How to Enroll for Classes<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After you enroll for classes, remember you must pay fees connected to the classes\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You must pay these fees by deadline for when tuition is due<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/calendar\/\">Academic Calendar<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;for deadlines to pay tuition and fees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some students may qualify for a fee waiver <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/fys\/\"><strong>First Year Seminar (FYS) <\/strong><\/a>Transfer Degree Graduation Requirement:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FYS is a graduation requirement for students who plan to complete an AAS-DTA (Associate in Arts and Sciences \u2013 Direct Transfer Agreement), and the transfer Associate Science Track I and II degrees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The college expects students to complete FYS in the first two quarters of their enrollment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Get Assistance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Review our&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/runningstart\/faq\">RS Program Frequently Asked Questions<\/a>&nbsp;for general, troubleshooting, and fee waiver questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you do not see your question\/answer in our FAQ, then please email <a href=\"mailto:runningstartnewstudent@bellevuecollege.edu\">runningstartnewstudent@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For students and\/or parents\/guardians with questions about the RS program, need assistance with the RS admission, or first-quarter class registration are welcome to book an appointment. 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