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New Student Checklist Girl Carroll Community College

Welcome to Carroll Community College, where high school students like you can begin their college journey with confidence!


  1. Watch the Online Advising Session Video.
    Get ready for success! Check your personal email 12-24 hours after your application submission to access the advising session video (email subject line: Congratulations! Welcome to Carroll Community College).
  2. Set Up Your MyCarroll Account.
    Your gateway to everything Carroll has to offer awaits. Follow the instructions in the email you receive 1-2 days after applying (subject line: Carroll Community College Student Email Activation).
  3. Request a Dual Enrollment Form.
    Connect with your high school counselor to obtain the necessary form for dual enrollment approval.
  4. Register For Classes.
    • For Courses at Carroll or Online: Navigate your way through the Lynx Student Portal and enroll in courses that align with your academic goals. Remember, only register for the number of classes approved by your high school.
    • For Courses at Your High School: Access your Carroll Account and complete the registration process with ease.

      Need guidance on class selection? Contact the Admissions Office at 410-386-8430 or use Starfish in your Lynx Student Portal to schedule a personalized meeting.
  5. Verify Your Schedule.
    Ensure your classes are perfectly aligned with your goals by checking your schedule in the Lynx Student Portal.
  6. Get Your Textbooks.
    Obtain your textbooks ahead of time to hit the ground running on your first day.
  7. Attend New Student Orientation!
    Join us as we welcome you to the Carroll community! New student orientation is your chance to explore campus resources, meet fellow students, and dive into the exciting opportunities awaiting you.

*Non-Credit Dual Enrollment Courses: For next steps, please contact Beth Lee (Director, CET Support Services) at 410-386-8096.