The Student Re-engagement program is focused on supporting students who have left Bellevue College before completing a degree or certificate. Our dedicated Re-engagement Coordinator and Peer Educators work with students to identify the barriers that impacted their success, connect them to campus resources based on their specific needs, and support them as they re-join the Bellevue College community!
Steps for Students Who have Stopped Out
- You are considered a ‘stop-out’ student if you left Bellevue College before completing a degree or certificate program and meet at least one of the following criteria:
- Last took a class at Bellevue College more than four quarters ago
- Have previously earned a degree/certificate at BC, are returning for a second degree/certificate, AND you last enrolled in Fall 2015 or after.
- If you meet any of the above criteria, please reference the Reengaging Student Checklist to guide your next steps. In addition, make sure you term activate your account
- If you would like personalized support as you prepare your return to Bellevue College schedule an appointment with our Reengagement Coordinator, Katherine Chen!
Steps for Returning Students
You are a returning student and must reapply for admissions if you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- Applied before 2019 and never enrolled in courses
- Last enrolled in courses before 2015
- Were enrolled in any of these programs:
- Non-credit community or continuing education courses
- College in the High School (2021 or earlier)
- Career and Technical Education (CTE), formerly known as Tech Prep
- Running Start, 2019 or earlier
- Career Education Options (CEO), 2021 or earlier
- Have previously earned a degree/certificate at BC, are returning for a second degree/certificate, AND you last attended before Fall 2015.
- If you meet the above criteria for a returning student, please reference the Returning Student Checklist.
Last Updated January 9, 2025