Bay College is excited to invite potential, new, and returning students, as well as those still considering their educational options, to the upcoming Ready. Set. Enroll! one-day event on Monday, January 5 from 8am – 5pm ET/CT. No appointment is necessary; just drop in for one-on-one support and assistance.
Be prepared for the Winter ’26 semester. Our staff is here to help the community start or continue their academic journey with this a step-by-step approach. Whether you’re a high school student, a professional looking to enhance your skills, or unsure about your next steps. Ready. Set. Enroll! is the perfect opportunity for you.
Key highlights:
- Express Enrollment: The team will help you with the application and enrollment process. The admissions application is free, and there’s no essay.
- Financial Aid & FAFSA Assistance: Get answers to your questions about paying for college. Explore and learn more about FAFSA, scholarships, Michigan Reconnect, Community College Guarantee, and the Michigan Achievement Scholarship.
- Academic Exploration and Guidance: Meet one-on-one with our advisors to explore academic programs, course options, and the right path for you.
“At Bay College, we believe every person deserves an education. Our admissions team is committed to guiding prospective students through what may seem like a challenging or daunting process, making it transparent, supportive, and as quick as possible,” says Jessica Beaver, Director of Admissions. She adds, “At the end of the day, we’re here to help students achieve their goals. We’re excited to host a ‘rapid enrollment day’ and welcome the next generation of learners who will make a lasting impact in our communities. It’s not too late to start!”
No appointment is necessary – just drop in. The College is here to help you along your educational journey, whatever that may look like. The Winter 2026 Semester starts Monday, January 12 and New Student Orientation is scheduled on the Iron Mountain campus on January 7, 2026, and the Escanaba Campus on January 9, 2026. Admitted students will receive an invitation to RSVP for New Student Orientation. For questions, contact the Office of Admissions at 906-217-4010 or admissions@baycollege.edu.
About Bay College
Bay College is the community’s college with a mission of: Student Success, Community Success. Culture of Success. Bay is devoted to each individual’s achievement in the classroom, on-campus, online, in the community and into the workforce by providing certificates and associate degrees, transfer credits to universities, and workforce training programs which develop skillsets and advance careers. #BayIs