Kick off your college experience with confidence!
New Student Orientation is your first step toward success at JCCC. It’s required for all first-time college students and designed to fully prepare you for your first semester.
In about 90 minutes, you’ll complete a series of free, self-paced modules that provide essential information and connect you with JCCC resources. Orientation is available 24/7—and you can start, stop, and return to it at any time.
Enroll in the Online Orientation
For additional assistance
- Questions about orientation? Call the Student Development Specialists at 913-469-3803 or visit the Student Success Center (Student Center, 2nd floor).
- No computer? Use a smartphone or a campus computer in the Student Success Center (Student Center, 2nd floor).
- International students: New or transfer JCCC I-20 students should contact International and Immigrant Student Services for F-1 orientation requirements and deadlines.
After you finish the orientation, you’ll meet with a Success Coach who will help you get first semester ready.
New Student Orientation Q & A
- If it appears as “incomplete” on your Personal Admission Plan in MyJCCC, you must complete it. Your plan will update (disappear) when all items are done.
- If it’s not listed, it’s optional—but highly recommended.
No—you’ll need your JCCC username and password. Apply to JCCC first.
Click the Complete the Online Orientation button above. You’ll log in to Canvas with your JCCC username and password. You can also log in from the JCCC homepage—select LOGIN, then Canvas—and look for “Online Orientation” under Courses.
- Check your personal email (including junk folder) for your acceptance email.
- Call the Technical Support Center at 913-469-7700.
- Visit a Student Development Specialist in the Student Center, 2nd floor (bring photo ID).
Plan to finish it 2–6 weeks before you enroll so you’re ready for advising and course registration. You won’t be able to enroll in your first semester of classes until you’ve completed orientation and met with a success coach.
Usually within 1 business day (excluding weekends and holidays when campus is closed).
