New Residential Students:
Hocking College New Student Orientation Spring 2027
Residential Student Start Week Schedule
Wednesday, January 6, 2027 Move-In 10:00 am - 4:00 pm John Light Hall Concourse
Arrival time scheduled by Housing
Community Welcome for Parents and Students
Hannah Guada, Vice President for Student Life 5:00 pm John Light Hall 195
Thursday, January 7, 2027 Academic Day for ALL MAJORS / ALL Students
10 am to 11:30am - The Schools of Natural Resources/Public Safety and Workforce Development. (Student Center Multiplex)
- AI Usage, Blackboard, Cengage and Self-Service Training (Students Must Bring Laptop)
11:30am to 1:00pm -
- Lunch available from the Hawk's Nest
1pm to 2:30pm - The Schools of Allied Health and Nursing and Arts, Science & Education (Student Center Multiplex)
- AI Usage, Blackboard, Cengage and Self-Service Training (Students Must Bring Laptop)
1pm to 2:30pm - The School of Natural Resources/Public Safety Orientation
- All students meet in the Natural Resources Building First Floor Lobby
2:45 pm to 4:30pm- The School of Arts, Science & Education
- All students meet in Oakley Hall 301B
1pm to 2:30 pm The School of Workforce Development Orientation
- All students meet in Oakley Hall 210
2:45 pm to 4:30 pm - The School of Allied Health & Nursing Orientation
- Allied Health Students meet in Davidson Hall 314
Friday, January 8, 2027 Student Life Day
Required Break Out Sessions 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Student Center Multiplex
10:00 am Active Bystander Education
Lunch 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
1:00pm Campus Support Resources
Get Involved at Hocking College
Welcome Social Events 3:00 pm
Student Center
Choose from a number of different activities to have fun and get to know others.
In Hall Evening Activities 7:00 pm
Saturday, January 9 2027
Evening Event
5pm Student Center Student Activity Board Event
Sunday, January 10, 2027 Free Day
Use the day to rest, go to church, catch up with friends, finish setting up your room and get ready for classes tomorrow!
