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Eagle Welcome
Eagle Welcome
Join us for Eagle Welcome, NWACC’s official welcome event for new students! These events are a great way to meet other students, connect with campus resources, and get prepared for your first semester.
Questions? Contact us by texting 479-252-9554 or emailing visit@nwacc.edu.
Register
Reserve your Eagle Welcome seat at the Bentonville or Washington County campus below. We're excited to welcome you to NWACC!
Bentonville
Washington County
Before Event
View the information below to learn which Eagle Welcome event to join, location options, parking, registration and what to bring.
Bentonville Campus Dates:
Thursday, July 17th: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thursday, July 24th: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thursday, July 31th: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tuesday, August 5th: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Address:
1 College Dr
Bentonville, Arkansas
Parking:
Park in the college's parking lot but please avoid parking in spaces labeled for faculty
or staff.
Washington County Location Dates:
Wednesday, July 16th: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thursday, August 7th: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Address:
6101 Watkins Ave
Springdale, Arkansas
Parking:
Park in the college's parking lot but please avoid parking in spaces labeled for faculty
or staff.
What to Bring
- Typically, you are not required to bring anything to Eagle Welcome unless you have not submitted financial aid or record documents. You may want to bring your NWACC ID number and photo ID if you need a student ID card or a parking pass.
- Feel free to invite a family member or friend to join you during Eagle Welcome.
Event Schedule
View the information below to learn about what to expect during the Eagle Welcome event.
Morning Events (9:00 am - 1:00 pm): Start with welcome sessions, they enjoy a cookout and explore the resource fair at the end of the event.
Evening Events (5:00 pm - 9:00 pm): Begin with cookout and resource fair, followed by welcome sessions.
About the Sessions
The first two hours of sessions cover important information to help you succeed at NWACC, including:
- Student conduct code
- Counseling and wellness resources
- College 101
- Student clubs and organizations
- Library services
- Student success resources
We'll also have some fun along the way! By the end of Eagle Welcome, you'll feel more prepared to start classes and be connected to a support network to help you succeed.
- Bentonville: The first three sessions are in White Auditorium, followed by breakout sessions across
campus (See campus map and Burns Hall map).
- Washington County: All sessions will take place in Event Room 210 (See Washington County map).
Resource Fair
An hour of each event is dedicated to our Resource Fair, where you can meet staff from various campus services who are ready to support your journey. College isn't just about classes — it's about finding your community and the resources that will help you thrive.
- Bentonville: Located on the North Lawn behind the Student Center (See campus map and Student Center map).
- Washington County: Located in Rooms 224 and 225 (See Washington County map).