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Academic Pathways group courses into specific “road maps” that lead you through your college journey and into your next chapter – whether that’s transferring to a four-year university, continuing at Olympic College, or starting your career.

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Applying to Olympic College?

Olympic College is an open-door college and welcomes students from all walks of life. Most students must complete the admissions steps before enrolling in classes. Contact the Welcome Center for one-on-one help every step of the way.

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Some of our programs and services have additional admission steps. Our friendly expert staff can provide assistance.

Nothing Can Stop Keya

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Nothing Can Stop Keya

Keya Rohlman is the picture of perseverance. She completed an associate degree at OC in 2014 with her 3-month-old daughter by her side and dreams of eventually pursuing a bachelor’s in counseling. Find out how OC helped Keya achieve her goal.

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Meet Nicole Boyd

After years of working in cafes and bars, Nicole Boyd craved a more authentic pathway. In 2025, she lept headlong into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program and hasn't looked back. Discover how Nicole is working towards her goals while finding community along the way.

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From Running Start to Ph.D. - Meet Professor Dr. Sarah Deffit

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From Running Start to Ph.D. - Meet Professor Dr. Sarah Deffit

OC is a way of life for Dr. Sarah Deffit and her family. Find out how Sarah went from Running Start student to Biology Professor.

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We Move Mountains

We Move Mountains

Achieve your goals in a welcoming and supportive environment where faculty and staff know you by name and are invested in your success.

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