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Grand Valley State University

This onboarding newsletter will guide you through key steps, resources, and deadlines to help you prepare for a successful start.

Top Priorities:

  • Review the Program Overview module and register for Winter 2026 courses
  • Review the Funding module to review the cost of attendance and explore scholarship opportunities
  • Ongoing: continue working on health compliance requirements in Viewpoint
 

It’s time to begin your course registration! Please take a few moments to watch the video below for an overview of your program and first semester expectations.

Attached below are your course assignments with instructions on how to register.

  • Clinical placements will be shared at the Nursing Welcome event on November 14
  • Simulation placements will be shared two weeks before the start of the semester
Course Assignments
Semester Overview
Registration Demo

Deadline: Please register for your classes by Friday, October 31, by 5:00 pm

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Drop-In Advising Support

If you encounter registration errors or have questions while registering, we’re here to help! Join our drop-in advising sessions happening today.

  • Friday, October 17 from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Zoom Link: https://gvsu-edu.zoom.us/j/4853510857?pwd=MkFGWkozSTZNL0p5b2U4eUpHY0U5QT09
  • Process: First come, first served
  • Duration: 5–10 minutes per student

If you receive any registration errors, please contact Mackenzie directly at waremac@gvsu.edu for assistance.

 

Once you’ve registered for your courses, your tuition and fees will appear in your student account within a few days. We encourage you to begin reviewing opportunities for funding, including scholarships and aid.

  • myBanner
  • Student
  • Student Account
  • Student Account Information - Summary, Direct Deposit, Deferment Plan, Payments

Contact information for questions about nursing scholarships, partnerships, or other funding methods:

Partnership Coordinator
Jenna Poll
pollj@gvsu.edu

Financial Aid & Scholarship Office
(616) 331-3234
finaid@gvsu.edu

 

Corewell Scholars

All admitted students will receive an email invitation to apply. Application opens on October 20. Please familiarize yourself with this opportunity.

  • Earn a grant of $20,000 ($4,000 per semester) to cover the cost of the nursing program.
  • Nurse scholars will be paired with a coach from Corewell Health
  • Commit to two-years continual full-time employment at a Corewell Health West Michigan location after graduation
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Click here for more information about the Corewell Scholars Program
 

Other Scholarship Opportunities

Explore additional scholarship options through our community partnerships:

  • Pine Rest Academy
  • Holland Hospital

Apply for traditional BSN scholarships in the myScholarship database:

  • Review the full list of relevant scholarships at our Scholarships for Traditional BSN Students page
 

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