2024-2025 Student Handbook

Dean of Students Welcome Letter

Welcome, students, both new and returning, to our vibrant community at Atlantic Cape! It fills me with joy to see each of you embark on this journey of learning and growth.

In today's dynamic landscape, we understand that as community college students, you often juggle a multitude of responsibilities, from family commitments to work obligations. At Atlantic Cape, we recognize and empathize with the challenges you may face. Rest assured, we are committed to providing you with the essential resources and tools to help you navigate these hurdles successfully. Your success is our priority, and we're here to support you every step of the way.

Know that you are never alone on this journey. Our dedicated Student Affairs team stands ready across all campuses to support you in every step of your academic adventure.

But remember, your time here isn't just about academics. It's a chance to explore, to engage, and to discover passions beyond the classroom. Whether it's through clubs, organizations, or athletics, there's a place for you to flourish and make lasting memories.

And don't forget about the Student Handbook—it's your guide to success, filled with valuable resources and insights to help you navigate college life with confidence.

I have unwavering faith in the potential of our student body. Your decision to invest in your future speaks volumes, and we're here to champion you every step of the way. Should you encounter any obstacles, big or small, know that we're here to lend a helping hand and support you in overcoming them.

As you begin this new chapter, I wish you all the best—good health, boundless success, and endless happiness. Together, let's make this academic year one to remember!


Wishing you good health, success and happiness,
Dr. Natalie Devonish, Vice President, Student Affairs and Enrollment Management