Arlington Center Counseling

Appointments

A full-time counselor is available at the Arlington Center for academic and transfer advising, career counseling, and personal counseling. Please call (703) 933-5060, or e-mail erichards@nvcc.edu to schedule an appointment. Appointments are available from 9:00AM-7:30PM, Monday through Thursday, and 9:00AM-5:00PM on Friday.

General Information

Are you new to NOVA? Please apply online, free of charge, at https://apply.vccs.edu/app/app.htm.

Are you a former student, or did you previously attend another community college in Virginia? Please look up your username and student id number (EMPL id) at https://nvcc.my.vccs.edu/jsp/userconfig.jsp?action=reset.

If you've been away from NOVA for more than 3 years, you will need to re-apply online.

Current students: log on to NOVACONNECT here: https://nvcc.my.vccs.edu/jsp/home.jsp.

Forgot your username or password? Try this: https://nvcc.my.vccs.edu/jsp/userconfig.jsp?action=reset.

For our current tuition rates, click here: http://www.nvcc.edu/schedule/crs2082/tuition.htm.

For financial aid, payment plan, and scholarship information, click here: http://www.nvcc.edu/finance/.

All new students who have not previously attended college or university in the United States are required to take an English Placement Test. For testing information, click here: http://www.nvcc.edu/depts/arlington/testing.htm.

International Students

If you are outside of the United States and want to apply for an F-1 visa: http://www.nvcc.edu/international/overseas.htm

If you currently have an F-1 visa and would like to transfer your I-20 to NOVA: http://www.nvcc.edu/international/f1-transfer.htm

If you currently have a non-student visa and would like to change your status to F-1: http://www.nvcc.edu/international/f1-change.htm

For more information about NOVA campuses, our ESL program, and living in the United States, clicks here: http://www.nvcc.edu/international/.

Academic Advising

The current Schedule of Classes is located here: http://www.nvcc.edu/schedule/crs2082/

For major requirements and advising sheets, please use the drop-down menu here: http://www.nvcc.edu/depts/academic/proginfo.htm

Transfer resources are located here: http://www.nvcc.edu/academic/articulation.htm

Career Services: http://www.nvcc.edu/careerstart/students/

Disabilities Services: http://www.nvcc.edu/depts/disability/

Edythe Richards takes individual appointments for Academic, Career, and Personal Counseling. Contact Edythe at erichards@nvcc.edu. Edythe's website: http://www.nvcc.edu/home/erichards.