First Stop Center

The First Stop Center is EVC's Welcome and Onboarding Center. Whether you are a new and prospective student or returning student, the First Stop center will get you started or continue on your educational and career path and help you navigate the college system. We provide you with assistance and support with onboarding, educational pathways, special programs, and other campus resources. Make us your first stop at EVC!

We are currently offering in-person assistance in our office. You can opt to come into our office to get 1-on-1 assistance with registering for classes or creating the SJECCD Secure Login Portal ( Self-Service, Canvas, etc.)

How Can I Get Started At EVC?

Follow our New Student's Checklist to become a college student. 

  1. Apply and get your EVC Student ID# (Admissions and Records)
  2. Set up your SJECCD Secure Login Portal including Canvas, Self-service, MyHealth Portal (First Stop Center)
  3. Complete the EVC New Student Orientation
  4. Make a counseling appointment (Counseling office, SC-250)
  5. Register for classes (First Stop Center)
  6. Apply for Financial Aid (Financial Aid office, SC-123)
  7. Buy textbooks (EVC Bookstore, Gullo I - 2nd Floor)
  8. Attend classes (Check your class schedule)

Helpful resources for EVC Students:

Choose Your Program Or Major

As a college student you must select an educational path/goal to work towards. Do you know your path? Check out MyPath: Career Coach to browse programs, take a career quiz, and start your path! Start here!

Career Path
Start Your Path
Career Coach

Location/Hours.

The First Stop Center
Student Services Complex

Monday - Thursday: 8 am to 5 pm
Friday: 8 am to 1 pm

Email: getstarted@evc.edu
Phone: (408)780-0420

For faster service, please include: 

  1. Full Name
  2. EVC ID#
  3. Phone #
  4. Email


 

Contact

Bryana Perez

Program Coordinator
(408) 780-0420
The First Stop Center, Student Services Complex