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NWACC
Eagle Welcome

NWACC
Eagle Welcome

NWACC Eagle Welcome

As a mandatory event for newly enrolled students, Eagle Welcome allows you to experience NWACC's Bentonville campus or Washington County location, meet other students, learn about the college's various programs and resources, and feel prepared for your college journey.

Questions? Contact us by texting 479-252-9554 or emailing visit@nwacc.edu.

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Register for Eagle Welcome


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: 
Monday, August 12th: 5 pm - 8 pm

Tuesday, August 13th: 1 pm - 4 pm

Wednesday, August 14th: 9 am - 12 pm

Thursday, August 15th: 9 am - 12 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: 
Tuesday, August 6
th: 10 am - 1 pm

Tuesday, August 6th: 12 pm - 3 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. 

Register for Bentonville Eagle Welcome

Register for Washington County Eagle Welcome

  • All students will receive an email and/or text reminding you of your registered date and time.

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.

About the Sessions

  • The first two hours are dedicated to sessions informing you about the student conduct code, counseling and wellness options, College 101 information, student clubs and organizations, Library services, and student success resources. We will also have some fun! At the end of Eagle Welcome, you will feel more prepared to start your college classes and will be connected to a network of support to help you be successful.

  • At the Bentonville Eagle Welcome, the sessions are in White Auditorium in Burns Hall (see campus map and Burns Hall map).

  • At the Washington County Eagle Welcome, the sessions are in the Event Room 210 (see Washington County map).

Resource Fair

  • The last hour of each event is dedicated to a Resource Fair where students will be able to connect with various services on campus to help students navigate college successfully. College is more than a place to take classes, it’s a place to find the support and network you need to make exciting changes in your life. Visit our resource fair stations to learn about what NWACC offers to help you be successful in college.