Pirate in a day helps students go BIG

Become a Pirate in a Day: Your One-Stop Path to Summer & Fall Enrollment

Thinking about taking classes this summer or fall, but you're worried you’ve missed the window?
It is officially not too late to secure your schedule!

Porterville College is making the path to enrollment simpler than ever with our "Pirate in a Day" workshop, designed to fast-track your registration process.

Navigating college applications, financial aid forms, and course selections can often feel like a multi-day journey. To eliminate the stress of jumping between different departments, Porterville College is bringing all the vital resources, technology, and staff together under one roof. Whether you are a brand-new student trying to submit your very first application or a returning student locking down your final classes, this event is built to serve your needs efficiently.

Featured Upcoming Session

• Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
• Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Location: Academic Center, Room AC-126

Everything You Need in One Room

Instead of waiting weeks for consecutive appointments, attendees can expect comprehensive, hands-on guidance to complete multiple enrollment steps in a single visit.
On-site support includes:

• CCCApply Assistance: Get direct help navigating the California Community Colleges application portal to officially establish or reactivate your student account.
• One-on-One Counseling: Sit down with a professional academic counselor or advisor to map out your educational goals and learn about your Academic and Career Pathways.
• Financial Aid Support: Receive step-by-step guidance on filling out your financial aid forms to ensure you maximize your grant and scholarship opportunities.
• Immediate Class Registration: Browse available Summer and Fall classes with support staff standing by to help you add sections and finalize your schedule right on the spot.

How to Prepare

To make the most of your time at Pirate in a Day, please bring a valid photo ID, your high school or previous college transcripts (unofficial copies are completely fine), and tax information if you plan to complete financial aid applications. Walk-ins are welcome throughout the day between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

Need More Information?

Don't let the calendar hold you back from achieving your educational and career milestones. For additional information or to request necessary accommodations for a disability, please contact the Porterville College Counseling Center at (559) 791-2329 or (559) 791-3663, or email pccounselingcenter@portervillecollege.edu.

START SMALL. GO BIG!