Get Ready for Your First Class
The following steps should help guide you through the remainder of your on-boarding process. Please take your time learning about these items. They are meant to help make your adjustment as an LBC college student easier.
- LBC Email Setup: Set up your LBC email using the credentials provided in the “Let’s Get Started” email. Check this email daily for important information, updates, etc. After this email, all LBC communication will be sent to your LBC email.
- Microsoft Office Suite: As an LBC Global student, you are eligible for Microsoft Office Suite. Click HERE. Use your LBC student username and password to download the Office package.
- Student ID: Request your LBC Student ID to access online resources and services at LBC | Capital Library.
- Textbooks: Textbooks can be ordered through LBC Bookends Bookstore or a vendor of your choosing. Financial aid may help offset or cover the cost of your books that are purchased through Bookends. Follow the Step-by-Step Instructions to learn how to order books at LBC Bookends Bookstore.
- Canvas and Zoom: Learn how to submit assignments, view grades, join a Zoom meeting and so much more before courses begin. FAQ for Students.
- Head Start: The course will open 10 days before the start date for viewing purposes. Use this time to review the syllabus and begin the first week’s assignments. A digital or paper calendar is helpful in scheduling designated study times.
Resources
- Ally Center: The Ally Center provides Writing Services, Academic Mentoring Services and Accessibility Services at no charge to LBC students. Their team provides anything from time management and study strategies to webinars, tutoring, writing resources and more. Please contact them at 717-560-8210, AllyCenter@lbc.edu or schedule and in-person or zoom appointment on their website.
- LBC Library: The LBC Library is a great resource providing books, e-books, articles, journals and more.