Schedule of Events

5:00pm Check-in begins

5:45pm Welcome & Logistics

5:55pm Program Session Dismissal

6:00pm Catawba Apprenticeship Network (CAN) Information Session

6:00-7:30pm Program Sessions

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Veteran and Dependent Students

Veterans of the Armed Forces or their dependents using VA benefits.

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Career and College Promise Students

Earn tuition-free college credits while still a high school student.

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Alexander Early College

Students graduate with an associate’s degree and a high school diploma.

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Challenger High School

Students graduate with an associate’s degree and a high school diploma.

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Visiting and Special Credit Students

If you’re visiting from another university, get ahead while you’re home on break.

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Previous and Returning Students

If you are a previous student, you can restart your education.

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Degree Seeking Students

Earn a degree, diploma, or certificate at CVCC. New students start here.

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College Transfer Students

CVCC has exceptional college transfer programs leading to four-year degrees.

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This is your chance to explore CVCC’s diverse degree programs, discover apprenticeship opportunities, and connect with resources like financial aid and student services that will ensure your success. Whether you’re looking to advance your education, launch a new career, or take that next step, you will find your fit in Red Hawk Nation.

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