1. Full Orientation Services Include... Online New Student Orientation Setting up MyPCC account 1 st term advising based on placement scores Assistance registering for 1 st term courses Showing students how to access and use their financial aid dashboard ORIENTATION CENTER SERVICES

2. What type of student do we see in the OC? New Students who are in their 1 st or 2 nd term at PCC Students needing to complete their new student orientation 1 st time college students who have completed their placement tests and need advising New students requiring help setting up and navigating their MyPCC account and registering for classes New students requiring help registering for classes or checking their financial aid status New Students unsure of what support services and resources PCC has to offer, or how to access them.

3. PRACTICE TESTING http://www.pcc.edu/resources/testing/placement/preparing.html

4. NEW STUDENT CHECKLIST http://www.pcc.edu/enroll/

5. ORIENTATION @ THE ANSWER CENTER

11. Cascade Campus: Dan Davidson dadavids@pcc.edu 971.722.5058 Newberg Center: Andrew Black Andrew.black1@pcc.edu 971.722.8603 Rock Creek Campus: Tara Cooper tara.cooper@pcc.edu 971.722.7752 Sylvania Campus: Todd Nashiwa Todd.nashiwa@pcc.edu 971.722.8294 SE Campus: Bryan Ruzicka Bryan.ruzicka@pcc.edu 971.722.6240 CAMPUS NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION & ADVISING SPECIALISTS

12. How to View a Class Schedule in MyPCC

13. How to Get to Class Schedule Click Here Go to MyPCC Home Tab

14. Select a Term

15. Class Schedule Campus Class Time Location Instructor Contains all of the important information about when and where the class is held

16. Week at a Glance Click on Student Tab Sometimes students need to see what their week of classes looks like. Useful for planning study time and non-class activities Why use “Week at Glance”?

17. How to get to “Week at a Glance” Click Here

18. Click on “Week at a Glance”

19. Shows courses by hour and day of the week in a dayplanner format If a course does not show up on the Week at a Glance format it may be a late starting course. Change the date to the week the course starts and click submit

20. WHAT IS GRAD PLAN? Graduation Requirements & Academic Decisions Plan to track progress towards completing degree requirements and to plan future coursework to complete “What If” scenarios for different degrees to reduce paperwork and manual degree checklists by using the online environment to calculate grade point averages GRAD Plan may be used...

21. First click on the “my courses” tab Then click on “login to GRAD Plan” Accessing the GRAD Plan

22. ADVISING VS. COUNSELING Advisors help students throughout their time at PCC. They assist with academic planning, transfer advising, degree requirements, and academic problem solving. Counselors help students with academic, personal, and career counseling, as well as learning difficulties, and crisis intervention. Counselors can assist students with study skills, test anxiety, career and life planning, stress management and locating community resources.

23. help choosing a degree program at PCC or another college or university short and long-term academic planning interpretation of test scores and transcripts from other colleges transfer requirements, registration procedures, and class scheduling referrals to other college and community resources questions about college policies, teacher expectations, and extra-curricular activities. REFER STUDENTS TO ADVISING FOR…

24. CTE PROGRAM ADVISING Students who have been accepted into a Career Technical program or who have questions about Career Technical degrees and certificates should be referred to a CTE program advisor

25. REFERS STUDENTS TO COUNSELORS FOR HELP WITH... career development and exploration learning problems study skills personal issues assessing their skills, interests and values depression, anxiety or stress