Welcome to the online home for New Student Orientation at SMCC. At orientation you will get valuable guidance. You will learn about staff and faculty advising, the student success resources that are available to you, become knowledgeable about academic requirements and expectations, design a schedule that meets your needs, and learn your way around campus.
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Signing Up for Orientation
Use the New Student Orientation Sign-Up link on this page to sign up for a Group Orientation.Â
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Preparing for Orientation
Here are some tips to prepare for your Orientation session:
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Know your test scores and course placement (refer to Understanding Your Scores handout below).
Review the Degree Worksheet for your degree program (located on right side of this page).
Browse courses and create a draft schedule(review Creating a Great Schedule, and find the Course Schedule in the My Courses section of My Maine Guide).
Bring a list of questions and know we are ready to answer them!
Bring your Photo ID (if you have one).
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If you have questions, please contact the Advising Office at (207) 741-5835 or at advising@smccme.edu. We are excited to welcome you to the SMCC community!
You can scroll through the Orientation PowerPoint yourself (linked above), or use the Recorded Orientation Presentation link to listen to a recorded version of our Orientation PowerPoint.