Register for Your ESL Next Steps Workshop

Your next step is to attend an ESL Next Steps Workshop. In this program, you will:

• Meet ESL faculty, your New Student Programs Team, and a financial aid expert from Student Central
• Receive your First Semester Course Recommendations
• Register for your first semester classes

Event Information

Things to do before scheduling your workshop:

1. You will need to set up a Handshake account using your Columbus State student email once you select a date. To Set Up your Handshake account, it will ask you a series of questions related to you career and work goals. You can find more information about setting up your Handshake account here. If you are unsure of your Columbus State email see number 3 on this list.

2. Prepare your finances by filing the FAFSA, applying for scholarships, and reviewing the tuition and fees page

3. Access your Columbus State Student Email Account.

Spring 2026 ESL Next Steps Workshops

DATE	TIME	REGISTRATION	Helpful Hints
All ESL Next Steps Workshops for Spring 2026 semester have ended. Please speak with a New Student Coach for guidance on major confirmation and course recommendations. You can find the New Student Coach contact information here.

Questions?

ESL Email
If you have questions about updating or changing your program registration or need additional assistance registering for courses, please email esl@cscc.edu.

Please use your Columbus State Student Email Account and be sure to include your full name, Cougar ID number, and your question. You should receive a response within 3-5 business days.