Special Hours
SPECIAL IN-PERSON HOURS: Aug 21 - Sept 8: Welcome Center, Admissions, Financial Aid, Business Office, Express Counseling
Monday to Thursdays: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday, Sept 1: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Friday, Sept 8: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Admissions Live Chat | Financial Aid Live Chat | Business Office Live Chat
GETTING STARTED
THINGS TO KNOW:
- How to Apply & Enroll in Classes
- Who Can Enroll
- If Class Has Begun - How to Enroll
- "Returning Students" Must Re-Apply (2 semesters [Fall/Spring] - have passed since last enrolled)
- Program Mapper: Explore Majors & Careers / Find the Right Classes
New Student Checklists
Download/view the Student Checklists for a summary of requirements and recommendations:
- First Time College - best for first new college students
- Returning/Transfer (no additional units) - best for continuing students that have not attempted classes at another college or university
- Returning/Transfer (with additional units) - best for continuing students that earned units at another college or university
- Visiting - best for students that do not intend to complete a certificate, degree, or transfer requirements at West.
HOW TO
Enroll if classes have already started.
Add a Class
How to Add (pdf) | Faculty Email Directory
How to Get on Wait Lists (video) | About Wait Lists (pdf)
Directory: REACH THE RIGHT PERSON
GENERAL EMAIL: Admissions@wlac.edu
TURN AROUND TIME: 7 – 10 Working days
SERVICES: Degree / Certificate Petitions | CSU / IGETC Certifications | ADT-E Verifications | Academic Renewals | Course Repetition / Lineout
| Last Name Starts With | Staff Name | Staff Title | Staff Email |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A & B, S-Z |
Rene Covarrubias Zavala |
Evaluator/Graduation |
covarrr3@wlac.edu |
| C & F, G-L |
Candy Luin |
Evaluator/Graduation |
luinc@wlac.edu |
| D & E, M-R |
Alejandra Cordero Lopez |
Evaluator/Graduation |
cordera2@wlac.edu |
SERVICES: Transcripts/Verifications | K-12 Enrollment & Residency | Student Info Changes | High School Updates (3 - 5 working days for processing)
| Last Name Starts With | Staff Name | Staff Title | Staff Email |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A-D, N, P, Q & V |
Alfredo Perez |
Assistant | pereza11@wlac.edu |
|
E-H, O, U, X, Y, Z |
Kathy Swaim |
Assistant | swaimkf@wlac.edu |
|
I-M, R, S, T, W |
Izabella Gavukchyan |
Assistant | gavukci@wlac.edu |
Supervisors
Ema Becerra, A & R Supervisor | becerre@wlac.edu
- Recency/Repeat with Passing Grade Petitions
- 4th Attempt Petitions
- Loss of BOG Petitions
- General Petition M - Z
Colonda Hawkins, Senior A&R Supervisor | hawkincq@wlac.edu
- General Petitions A - L
- Dismissal Petitions
- Excused Withdrawal (EW) Request
- Time Conflicts Request, Veterans
RECORDS, FORMS & GRADUATION
ADMISSIONS & RECORDS
Assistance with
Recently submitted applications; Transcripts; Petitions; Residency
IN-PERSON & LIVE CHAT:
Monday to Thursdays: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
ONLINE & VIA EMAIL:
Fridays 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
WELCOME CENTER
Assistance with
Password Reset, Logging On, Completing the Online Application and Forms, General Questions
IN-PERSON:
Monday to Thursdays: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fridays 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Technology Learning Center (TLC) - 1st Floor
Email: WelcomeCenter@wlac.edu
Phone: (310) 287-7251