Hocking College New Student Orientation Spring 2025
Residential Student Start Week Schedule
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 Move-In 9:00 am - 1:00 pm John Light Concourse
Arrival time scheduled by Housing
Community Welcome for Parents
Hannah Guada, Vice President for Student Life 2:00 pm John Light 195
Thursday, January 9, 2025 Academic Day for ALL MAJORS
8:30am to 9:00 am
Welcome to Hocking College (John Light Hall, Concourse)10 am to 11:30am
Blackboard Training for New Students in Natural Resources and Workforce (John Light Hall, Room 343)
11:30am to 1:00pm Lunch available from the Hawk's Nest
1pm to 2:30pm
Blackboard Training for New Students in General Studies Arts & Science (John Light Hall, Room 343)
New Student Orientation/Open House for Natural Resources/Public Safety (1st floor Lobby, NR Building)
New Student Orientation/Open House for Workforce Development (Oakley Hall, Suite 210)2:45pm to 4:30pm
New Student Orientation/Open House for General Studies Arts & Science (Math Center for Excellence, Davidson Hall)
Residential Student Welcome 6:00 pm Student Center Multiplex
Friday, January 10, 2025 Student Life Day
Start Strong - Break Out Sessions 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Community Assistants and Orientation Leaders will provide locations for group sessions.
Hocking Happenings 3:00 - 5:00 pm Student Center
Choose from a number of different activities to have fun and get to know others.
Wal-mart Run 4:30 - 7:30 pm
See your Community Assistant or Orientation Leader to pre-schedule. Pickup location - Downhour/North Halls
Saturday, January 11, 2025 6:00 pm Student Center
Student Activity Board Party- Karaoke/Pool Open/Games/Pizza/Rock Wall
Sunday, January 12, 2025 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!
Saturday, January 11, 2025
Welcome to Hocking College 10:00 am John Light 195
Important Campus Information 10:30 am
Campus Support Services 11:00 am
Academic Success/TRIO
Financial Aid
Academic Advising
Student Engagement
Lunch Provided 12:00 pm Hawks Dining Hall
Campus Tour 1:00 pm John Light 195
Visit Support Services locations, classrooms and other popular locations.
Hocking College Returning Student Schedule Spring 2025
Friday, January 10 and Saturday, January 11, 2025 Arrival time scheduled by Housing
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Returning Student Move-In JL Concourse / Residential Villages
Sunday, January 12, 2025
5:00 pm Restart Learning Session for ALL Student Center Multiplex
Returning Residential Students
Hours of Operations:
8 AM - 5 PM | Monday - Friday
3301 Hocking Pkwy.
Nelsonville, Ohio 45764