LOCATION
Richard Bland College
11301 Johnson Road, Petersburg, VA, US
Academic Innovation Center
23805
Presenters
CONTACT INFORMATION
CCPS Goes to RBC
Description
Explore the incredible opportunities available to your students at Richard Bland College, Virginia’s only junior college, located right around the corner from Chesterfield County.
- Enjoy a complimentary breakfast while connecting with RBC staff and faculty.
- Engage with current students to hear firsthand about their experiences and success stories.
- Discover our extensive student support services, including personalized counseling, academic tutoring, and career planning resources.
- Learn about our robust financial aid options and scholarships designed to make college affordable for every student.
- Explore our campus on a guided tour of key facilities, including academic buildings, residence halls, and support centers.
- Participate in interactive Q&A sessions and connect with RBC representatives.
Join us for an engaging morning to see how Richard Bland College’s student-centered approach, financial resources, and academic pathways can help your students achieve their goals.
Questions & Answers
This event is designed for Chesterfield County high school counseling staff to learn more about the opportunities available to their students at Richard Bland College.
- Complimentary breakfast and networking
- Presentations from RBC staff, students, and support services
- A guided campus tour
- Q&A sessions with RBC representatives
We recommend arriving between 8:30 and 8:45 a.m. to check in, enjoy breakfast, and settle in before the welcome presentation begins at 9:00 a.m.
Yes! Current RBC students will share their experiences during the presentation and will be available to answer your questions.
No, this event is complimentary for Chesterfield County high school counseling staff.
Students who are motivated to transfer to a four-year university, prefer smaller class sizes, and benefit from personalized support services excel at Richard Bland College.
Richard Bland College has a rolling admissions process with a minimum 2.0 GPA requirement. Students with GPAs below 2.5 are encouraged to submit letters of recommendation and personal statements for consideration.
RBC offers various financial aid options, including need-based and merit-based scholarships. In fact, 80% of RBC students receive financial assistance. The Financial Aid Office works closely with students to guide them through the FAFSA process and maximize their opportunities.
RBC provides comprehensive support services, including academic advising, counseling services, tutoring, and career planning resources, to ensure students succeed academically and personally.
RBC has guaranteed admissions agreements with over 40 universities, allowing students to transfer seamlessly to four-year institutions. Counselors can learn more about these agreements during the event.
Encourage students to apply online, complete their FAFSA early, and submit required documents promptly. RBC’s Admissions and Financial Aid teams are available to assist students and families at every step.