Welcome Day 2025

Free
Aug 22 · 8:00 AM PDT
Riverside City College Welcome Day helps prepare students for their first day of school. Learn how to prepare for college, connect with faculty and staff, explore life balance, and discover options to pay for college.
The day features presentations, a resource fair, club rush, and campus tours. Many students will also have the chance to visit their Academic Engagement Center. Join us and get ready for college life! Welcome Day kicks off from 8 am - Noon on Friday, August 22, 2025.
Event Details
- Campus Tours: Terracina in front of the Digital Library and Learning Center
- Student IDs: Charles A. Kane Building (1st floor) & Digital Library (2nd floor)
- Club Rush: Quad Breezeway
- Resource Fair: Terracina Dr.
- Visit Academic Engagement Centers
- Student Giveaways!
Accommodations
Contact the Disability Resource Center at drc@rcc.edu or (951) 222-8060. Requests should be made at least 3 days in advance.
Engagement Centers
Majors/Programs include: Administration and Information Systems (AA), Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (AS, CE), Applied Digital Media and Printing (AS, CE), Automotive Technology (AS, CE), Business Administration (ADT, AS, CE), Child and Adolescent Development (ADT), Computer Applications and Office Technology (AS, CE), Computer Information Systems (AS, CE), Cosmetology (AS, CE), Cosmetology Business Administration (AS, CE), Culinary Arts (AS, CE), Early Childhood Education (ADT, AS, CE), Education (AA, AS, CE), Elementary Teacher Education (ADT), Entrepreneurship (AS, CE), Film, TV and Video Production (AS, CE), Infant and Toddler Specialization (CE), International Business (CE), Paralegal Studies (AS), Photography (AS, CE), Welding Technology (AS, CE).
Programs include: Administration of Justice (ADT, CE), American Sign Language (AS, CE), American Studies (AA), Anthropology (ADT), Art History (ADT), Communication Studies (AA, ADT), Economics (ADT), English (ADT), History (ADT), Humanities, Philosophy, and Arts (AA), Journalism (ADT), Philosophy (ADT), Political Science (ADT), Psychology (ADT), Social and Behavioral Studies (AA, ADT), Sociology (ADT), Spanish (ADT).
Programs include: Biology (ADT), Chemistry (ADT), Computer Science (ADT), Environmental Science (ADT), Geography (ADT), Geology (ADT), Mathematics (ADT), Physics (ADT).
Programs include: Art (CE), Dance (AA, CE), Music (AA, ADT, CE), Studio Arts (ADT), Theatre Arts (ADT, CE).
Agenda
Student Activities
- Campus Tours (CAK Courtyard)
- Student IDs (LIB & CAK)
- Club Rush (Quad Breezeway)
- Student Resources (Terracina Dr.).
Open Houses
- Umoja (Bradshaw Building, Room 110)
- La Casa (Bradshaw Building, Room 202)
- Veterans Resource Center (Music Building, Room 105)
- and Disability Resource Center (CAK 130)
What to Bring
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Bring sunscreen
- Bring your own water bottle (hydration stations available)
Hydration Stations and Restrooms
- Charles A. Kane Administration Building
- Digital Library Breezeway
- Arthur G. Paul Quad
- 1st Floor - Math and Science Building
Contact Us
We look forward to seeing you on Friday at 8:00 AM sharp!
For questions on the day of the event, contact us at (951) 222-8153 or welcomeday@rcc.edu