Make a Counseling Appointment

Prior to scheduling an appointment:

• Apply to Folsom Lake College and receive a Los Rios Student ID number.
• Complete the Folsom Lake College online Orientation.
• Call the Counseling Department at (916) 608-6510 to learn how to meet with a Counselor.

Students who have attended another college outside of Los Rios Community College District (American River College, Sacramento City College, Cosumnes River College, Folsom Lake College), must do the following prior to scheduling an appointment with a counselor:

• Apply to Folsom Lake College and receive a Los Rios Student ID number.
• Submit official college transcripts to Admissions and Records. It can take up to 15 days for an official transcript to be evaluated and have it be available to counselors.
• If you do not have time to submit official outside transcripts before your appointment, email unofficial transcripts to the counselor with your name and student ID in the subject line prior to the appointment.
• Select Counseling - Has OUTSIDE Transcripts reason code.
• Select all other applicable reason codes.

Students who have previously attended a Los Rios College, but did not attend the previous semester, must do the following before scheduling an appointment with a counselor:

• Apply to Folsom Lake College to be re-activated as a student.
• If you have college transcripts from outside of Los Rios and they are not on file with FLC, email unofficial transcripts to the counselor with your name and student ID in the subject line prior to the appointment.
• Submit official transcripts to Admissions and Records. It can take up to 15 days for an official transcript to be evaluated and have it be available to counselors.
• Select Counseling – Has OUTSIDE Transcripts reason code.
• Select all other applicable reason codes.
• If you do NOT have college transcripts from outside of Los Rios, select all other applicable reason codes.

Students enrolled the previous semester must do the following before scheduling an appointment with a counselor:

• Complete supplemental enrollment form online at eServices.
• If you have college transcripts from outside of Los Rios and they are not on file with FLC, email unofficial transcripts to the counselor with your name and student ID in the subject line prior to the appointment.
• Submit official transcripts to Admissions and Records. It can take up to 15 days for an official transcript to be evaluated and have it be available to counselors.
• Select Counseling – Has OUTSIDE TRANSCRIPTS reason code.
• If you do NOT have college transcripts from outside of Los Rios, select all other applicable reason codes.

If you will be requesting to use and receive GI Bill benefits (not including the Cal Vet Fee Waiver), please call the Counseling Department at (916) 608-6510 for a VA educational plan appointment.

• If you have college transcripts from outside of Los Rios and they are not on file with FLC, email unofficial transcripts to FLC-transcriptsunofficial@flc.losrios.edu.
• Submit official transcripts to Admissions and Records. It can take up to 15 business days for an official transcript to be evaluated and have it be available to counselors.

For additional questions regarding your VA benefits, contact the Veteran’s Center at (916) 608-6898 or email FLC-Veterans@flc.losrios.edu.

1. Complete the Readmit Petition.
2. Contact the Soar to Success Team at (916) 608-6470 or soar@flc.losrios.edu to schedule a counseling appointment.

• Students who have an F-1 Student Visa, please select International Student reason code.