Orientation Schedule

Schedule for Virtual New Student Orientation  
Thursday, September 10th, 2026

Below is the schedule of sessions we are offering all new students. Set yourself up to be a successful college student by attending as many as you can!            

The following workshops are required for all students to attend (!):     

  • Welcome Session
  • Title IX Session
  • Faculty Panel Session
  • Advisement Sessions
    • Academic Advisement Academies (Non-Special Program Students)
    • Special Program Sessions:
      • ASAP Program
      • College Discovery
      • KCC Online Program
  • SPARC/Student Conduct Session     

*All mandatory sessions will utilize the same link.

We look forward to seeing you and sharing all the amazing resources available to you as Kingsborough students! 

12p-12:15p 

Welcome Session (!)

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Join Dr. Natasha Edwards, Dean of Students, and the New Student Engagement/Orientation Committee. Learn about what to expect during orientation and what you need to get done before classes start. 
This session is mandatory for all new students!

12:15p-12:45p

Title IX: OEO-Office of Equal Opportunity & Diversity Management (!)

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Learn about KCC Values: respect and diversity; Policy on Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination; Title IX and Enough is Enough; What is Sexual Harassment; Affirmative Consent; and how to report incidents. 
This session is mandatory for all new students!

12:45p-1:30p

Faculty Panel (!)

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Hear from your faculty! An overview of what to expect in your classes and what is expected of you. Learn how to prepare for the first day of class, common misunderstandings, important resources, tips/strategies. 
This session is mandatory for all new students!

1:30p-2:00p

College Knowledge 

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Learn about college expectations, syllabi review, meeting with professors, accessing campus resources, exam preparation, and much more. Presented by Trio Student Support Services, TRiO Works!

2:00-2:30p

Student Wellness Services

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Student Wellness Services (SWS) consists of four separate centers - The Counseling Center, Wellness Center, Women’s Center, and Health Center - providing a holistic approach to meeting students’ needs. Each center offers unique, varied and free programming, services, support, and education relating to health, mental health, and general wellness.

2:30p-3:00p

Paying for College/Financial Aid 

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Learn what resources are available at KCC to help with tuition and other related expenses

3:00p-3:30p

Transfer Services (!)

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Graduation will be here before you know it! Start with the end in mind. Learn about the resources available to support your journey to a four-year college. We’ll highlight the importance of early planning and show how KCC can help you take the next steps toward graduation and transfer. 
This session is mandatory for all new students!

3:30p-4:15p

Student Conduct: Your Choices, Your Community, Your College Experience (!) 

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Students will understand their rights and responsibilities as a student at Kingsborough Community College. 
This session is mandatory for all new students!

4:15p-5:00p

 All students are required to attend one of the      workshops below. If you are a part of a special program such as ASAP, College Discovery, or KCC Online, you must attend that program workshop regardless of major. All other        students must attend the “Kingsborough Academic Advisement Center” workshop!  These sessions are mandatory for all new students! 
 

Academic Advisement Center (Non-Special Program Students)

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Join us to learn more about the Academic Advisement Center and how our team of advisors can holistically support you to complete your degree requirements and get you to graduation!
 

ASAP Program

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Welcome to KCC ASAP. This session is for students who have already applied to join ASAP this fall. Join to get your questions answered and discuss how to prepare for the first day of classes.
 

College Discovery Program

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Welcome to the College Discovery Program! Join this session to get your questions answered and learn how we can support you throughout your time here at KCC!