Welcome to Chesapeake College! Whether you’re starting in the spring or fall semester, New Student Orientation is your key to a successful beginning. Our orientation sessions, available both in-person and online, are designed to help you transition smoothly into college life, connect with faculty and staff, and discover all the resources and opportunities that await you as a Skipjack.
What to Expect at NSO:
During New Student Orientation, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Meet college faculty and staff who will guide you through your academic journey.
- Sign up for services, resources, support programs, and activities.
- Connect with a student organization that matches your interests.
- Have your questions answered and start building your college community.
- Get ready to become a Skipjack!
Can’t Attend In-Person?
No problem! Our online NSO is available year-round and can be accessed anytime. Simply visit Chesapeake College’s Online NSO on Canvas from your PC or mobile device. This 45-minute interactive session provides an in-depth overview of the College’s services, resources, support systems, and other opportunities. You can start, stop, and resume the orientation at your convenience.
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First Year Experience
Caroline College Center
First Floor
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.