Student Orientation
Welcome to Pellissippi State!
We are excited that you’ve chosen Pellissippi State Community College to start or continue your education. Student Orientation is designed to help you become familiar with the many student services available at the College and to connect you with other new students, faculty, and staff.
Because Student Orientation is so vital to student success and starting strong, we REQUIRE that all degree-seeking students complete Student Orientation prior to entering Pellissippi State.
Students Entering in Spring 2024
Complete the following three steps: (Hint: You will need to know your Pellissippi State username and password to log into orientation.)
Step 1 – Complete the self-paced Online Orientation
Here you will discover essential information about deadlines, important dates, and college resources. You will also learn how to navigate the Pellissippi State website. Begin the Online orientation
Step 2 – Attend an On-campus Connection Orientation
At your specific orientation, you will receive a campus tour, meet staff and faculty, and connect with fellow students. Orientation schedules for each of our campuses are listed below.
Step 3 – Meet with your Success Coach
Your Success Coach will assist you in setting and achieving your college goals as well as introduce you to your Success Team.
The Panther Experience (Pre-Orientation)
Come out and enjoy some free food, partake in fun games and listen to some fantastic music! The Panther Experience takes place at the Hardin Valley Campus and is a means to meet your fellow Panthers, get to know our staff, create your student ID, schedule an advising appointment and sign up for orientation.
- April 4 – Thursday, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.
- May 16 – Thursday, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Student Orientation Schedules
- May 21 – Tuesday, 1 – 3 p.m.
- May 23 – Thursday, 3 – 5 p.m.
- June 25 – Tuesday, 1 – 3 p.m.
- June 27 – Thursday, 3 – 5 p.m.
- July 16 – Tuesday, 1 – 3 p.m.
- July 18 – Thursday, 3 – 5 p.m.
- August 6 – Tuesday, 1 – 3 p.m.
- August 8 – Thursday, 3 – 5 p.m.
- June 4 – Tuesday, 1 – 3 p.m.
- June 6 – Thursday, 3 – 5 p.m.
- July 9 – Tuesday, 1 – 3 p.m.
- July 11 – Thursday, 3 – 5 p.m.
- June 11 – Tuesday, 1 – 3 p.m.
- June 13 – Thursday, 3 – 5 p.m.
- July 30 – Tuesday, 1 – 3 p.m.
- August 1 – Thursday, 3 – 5 p.m.
- June 18 – Tuesday, 1 – 3 p.m.
- June 20 – Thursday, 3 – 5 p.m.
- July 23 – Tuesday, 1 – 3 p.m.
- July 25 – Thursday, 3 – 5 p.m.