Ready to build your first semester Schedule?
Join our New Student Course Selection Workshop and learn how to choose classes that match your goals, navigate SURF (our online registration system), and explore Academic and Career Pathways designed for YOUR interests.
Student Support Advisors will guide you through degree requirements, the registration process, and your SURF Account. You'll leave with a complete first-semester education plan in hand and the confidence to register like a pro. Don't go it alone鈥攕ign up now and start your college journey strong!
Spring 2027 Registration Begins in November!
Please note, this workshop is perfect for first-time college students who do not have college credit. Including AP/IB Test Scores, dual enrollment, concurrent enrollment or external coursework.
Upcoming Workshops

Oceanside Campus and Zoom Meetings Available.
In-Person and Zoom meetings available, see schedule below.
Oceanside Campus: All in-person workshops are in the Student Services Building (Bldg 14).
Parking: Parking Lot 5A is the closest parking lot to the workshop locations.
Contact Information
- Academic Counseling Questions onlineadvisor@miracosta.edu
- Orientation Questions orientation@miracosta.edu
- Student Help Desk studenthelp@miracosta.edu
- Career Center careers@miracosta.edu
- Welcome Center Questions admissions@miracosta.edu
