Kickstart Your Path to Success

Register for Kickstart

Get Ready for Priority Registration 

Join us for Kickstart, a Priority Registration Day designed to help new and continuing students complete the steps they need to enroll and prepare for a successful quarter at Foothill College.

Whether you are just getting started or only have a few enrollment steps to complete, our staff will be available to answer your questions and guide you through the process. 

Complete the event registration form to let us know you are attending. We look forward to welcoming you and helping you take the next step toward your goals at Foothill College.

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What You Can Complete at Kickstart

Get personalized help with important enrollment and priority registration steps, including:

  1. Submit your college application
  2. Attend orientation
  3. Complete testing and assessment evaluations
  4. Meet with a counselor to develop an educational plan
  5. Register for courses

You may also complete some of these steps online before attending the event. See the FAQs for more information.

Get Help Every Step of the Way

Not sure what you still need to complete? Don’t worry. Our event staff will help you identify your next steps and connect you with the right offices and resources.

Throughout the event, you will have opportunities to ask questions, receive support from Foothill staff, and meet other students who are beginning or continuing their college journey.

Food, Activities, and Prizes

Kickstart is more than an enrollment event. Join us for food, activities, and raffle prizes while getting the support you need to start the quarter with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, unfortunately this is an in-person event. But you can complete all of the requirements to receive priority online. Visit priority enrollment page to learn more.

Attendance is not required, you can still register for classes when it is your time to register.

Yes, please visit priority enrollment page to learn how to complete each step.
No worries. You can complete each step for priority registration on your own before the event and after. Visit priority enrollment page to learn more.
Yes, you'll receive the same credit as attending an in-person orientation. If you attend in-person, please ensure to check-in when you arrive to the event to receive credit.
None of the steps require in-person attendance. We offer a virtual option that you can complete on your own including virtual meetings with counselors. Visit priority enrollment page to learn more.

View the Kickstart Event Map Before You Arrive

Find parking, check-in locations, and event activities before you get to campus. Download the Event Map.

Kickstart Event Map

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Contact Us

Admissions and Records

Student Services Building 8100,
Room 8101
650.949.7325
admissions@foothill.edu
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