Attention freshman Pumas! News Student Orientation (NSO) at Paradise Valley Community College is just around the corner and will act as a launching pad to a successful and enriching college experience.
Whether you're a recent high school graduate, someone seeking to relaunch your career, or simply wanting to take a few classes, PVCC's New Student Orientation is designed to make this transition smooth and enjoyable. Come learn about the resources available to you and gain confidence in navigating the campus.
Students, enroll today in your Student Center or by connecting with your academic advisor. Parents and supports can RSVP for an orientation of their own where they can learn more about how to help with the transition to college.
Orientation will be held in PVCC's Center for the Performing Arts with a live musical performance before the event with PVCC Alumni!
Participation is mandatory if you have never attended college before; if not completed, you will not be able to register for class.
Other New Student Orientation benefits include:
- Early class registration: Attending NSO early provides a significant advantage and the opportunity to register for your classes during the orientation. This ensures you get the classes you need and allows you to plan your schedule effectively.
- Comprehensive resource overview: NSO offers you the chance to meet faculty members who will guide your academic journey, supportive staff who can assist with your needs, and fellow students who will share in your experiences. These connections will form a foundation for your college community.
- Connect with faculty, staff, and fellow students: NSO offers you the chance to meet faculty members who will guide your academic journey, supportive staff who can assist with your needs, and fellow students who will share in your experiences. These connections will form a foundation for your college community.
To learn more about the resources available, visit paradisevalley.edu/puma-orientation.