Orientation Sessions for New Students
It’s not too late to enroll for fall! New incoming students still needing to enroll in classes should contact Enrollment Services to meet with an Enrollment Specialist for advising and registration! You can then attend “Last Call” orientation to finalize all the steps necessary to officially become a Bulldog!
Contact the Enrollment Services office at the campus you plan to attend:
George County Center: gc.enrollment@mgccc.edu
Harrison County Campus: hc.enrollment@mgccc.edu
Jackson County Campus: jc.enrollment@mgccc.edu
Perkinston Campus: perk.enrollment@mgccc.edu
*Fall classes begin August 17th
A scheduled maintenance will be performed on the registration system on Saturday, November 20, 2022 between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm. The application may be unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Orientation Sessions for Spring Semester Classes
Harrison County Campus
Hospitality Resort Management Center
Aug 16-“Last Call”
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Are you ready to enroll at MGCCC?
Register to attend an Orientation session today!
We are excited that you have chosen to attend MGCCC! Below you will find more information on what you need prior to attending, what to expect, and contact information if you have further questions.
Prior to your orientation session, YOU MUST submit the following:
- Admission Application*
* Dual Credit/Enrollment students must update their admission application. - ACT scores**
** You may take the Accuplacer placement test prior to orientation if needed. - Official Transcripts***
*** If you have taken Dual Enrollment Courses at another college then you will need to send those transcripts as well.
A scheduled maintenance will be performed on the registration system on Saturday, November 20, 2022 between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm. The application may be unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Orientation Sessions for Spring Semester Classes
Harrison County Campus
Hospitality Resort Management Center
April 18, 19, and 20
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
REGISTER
SESSION CLOSED
Scholars Orientation and Commitment Week
April 4 – 8, 2022
Commitment Week and Orientation is dedicated to advising and registering new students who are planning to attend MGCCC for Summer or Fall 2022!
Orientation sessions for the spring 2022 semester are closed. New students can also visit an Enrollment Services Center to meet with an Enrollment Specialist and register for classes. This advisement session with an Enrollment Specialist will satisfy the new student orientation requirement.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Office of Recruitment for assistance at recruiting@mgccc.edu.
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All first-time college students are required to attend an Orientation session to finalize the process of becoming a Gulf Coast student!
- Students that are recent high school graduates that have not been enrolled in college previously.*
* If you have been enrolled in a dual credit or dual enrolled courses you will still need to attend an Orientation session. - Students that are recent homeschool graduates that have not been enrolled in college previously.**
** If you have been enrolled in a dual credit or dual enrolled courses you will still need to attend an Orientation session. - Students that have earned their high school credential but have not been enrolled in college previously.
Returning or transfer students are not required to attend an Orientation session. Returning or transfer students may go ahead and begin the enrollment process. High school students who wish to enroll in dual credit or dual enrollment courses before graduation should contact our Dual Enrollment Offices.
Orientation is an exciting time for students that are new to Gulf Coast! Orientation sessions are designed to provide students with an overview of the college and assist with building their course schedule. At orientation students will receive:
- Advisement from an Enrollment Specialist or Academic Advisor
- Registration PIN and assistance through the enrollment process
- A Campus Tour
- Information from Financial Aid
- Housing information if applying to the Perkinston Campus and the student has applied for housing
New students can also visit an Enrollment Services Center to meet with an Enrollment Specialist and register for classes. This advisement session with an Enrollment Specialist will satisfy the new student orientation requirement.
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