New Student Orientation

Connect with fellow students, faculty, and staff before the semester begins. It’s a great way to make friends, find study partners and feel a sense of community from day one.

Attend interactive sessions on topics from time management and study tips to financial aid and student life.

Learn about the many free services available to support your success, such as tutoring, academic advising, mental health services, career planning and much more.

Get face time with instructors and campus staff who are here to help you thrive.

Orientation helps you complete essential steps like setting up your student portal, accessing your email, registering for classes and understanding the College's policies.

• Start your orientation day with something special—no spoilers, but let’s just say your brain will thank you.
• Our mystery guest will bring the kind of energy that calms your nerves, sharpens your focus, and reminds you that you’ve got this. You’ll walk away with practical tools, real talk and
  maybe even a few laughs — all centered on how to stay well, balanced and resilient throughout your journey here.
• Come curious, leave inspired.
• This session is all about YOU — your mind, your wellness and how to thrive in college. But who’s leading it? Well, that’s part of the fun.

Your journey at Atlantic Cape starts here — and we’re making sure you have everything you need to hit the ground running. This essential session is packed with insider tips, campus know-how and the tools that will set you up for success from day one.

Before you even step into a classroom, get to know the campus with a guided tour led by fellow students and our friendly staff. It's a great way to explore important spots, learn a few shortcuts and start feeling at home.

Want to know something even better? It’s the perfect opportunity to make early connections, ask questions and meet new friends along the way. Tours will be offered throughout the day — just look for the signs and jump in when you're ready!

During the day, you’ll have the chance to attend a breakout session of your choice — covering a variety of topics to help you get the most out of your Atlantic Cape experience. Pick the session that interests you most and dive in!