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Orientation

New and Transfer Student Orientations ONLINE/VDL Orientations Financial Aid & Course Placement Workshops

New Student (including Transfer Students) Orientations:

New students are required to attend a New Student Orientation Session. During this time, students will receive an Orientation Guide and Student Handbook which includes information about Eastern and tips on how to be a successful student. Following the New Student Orientation Session, students will meet with their program advisors to discuss registration for classes.

To register for one of these sessions, to schedule an appointment or for more information, Call Patty Goldizen at 1-877-982-2322 or 304-434-8000. New Student Orientation Sessions will meet at the HARCO Complex in Moorefield on and at the following dates and times:

ORIENTATIONS:

Placement assessments may be completed prior to the orientation/registration session.
To schedule an appointment call: 304-434-8000 or toll free 1-877-982-2322.

If you are unsure you need to complete the placement assessment call Monica Snyder or Dave Jones. The college will also hold regularly-scheduled Placement Workshops together with Financial Aid Workshops (schedule pending).

New and Transfer Student Orientations held in Eastern's Moorefield Center at:
 316 Eastern Drive [←click for directions]

DATE TIME   ROOM   PURPOSE  
Monday, November 30  2:00 - 5:00 pm Room 204 New & Transfer Student Orientation & Registration
Friday, December 11 9:00 am- 12:00 pm Room 204 New & Transfer Student Orientation & Registration
Wednesday, Dec 16 5:00 - 8:00 pm Room 204 New & Transfer Student Orientation & Registration
Tuesday, January 5 4:30– 7:30 pm Room 204 New & Transfer Student Orientation & Registration

Wednesday, January 13

4:30– 7:30 pm Room 204 New & Transfer Student Orientation & Registration
Thursday, January 14 1:00 – 4:00 pm Room 204 New & Transfer Student Orientation & Registration

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DIRECTIONS to Eastern's new Moorefield Center at 316 Eastern Drive.

 

To reach Eastern's new Moorefield Center location at 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV:
Take Route 220 to Moorefield → head EAST on Corridor H (new state route 55) →
take the first exit off Corridor H EAST of Route 220 (follow the signs to "EASTERN DRIVE").
Follow the hard gravel exit road uphill to the end, turn right, and continue straight to the new building).

Coming from Baker or Wardensville towards Moorefield, heading WEST on Corridor H, follow the signs to "EASTERN DRIVE" (first left-hand exit past old State Route 55)).
Follow the hard gravel exit road uphill to the end, turn right, and continue straight to the new building.

(To assist the college in making arrangements, please contact the Main Campus (877-982-2322; or 304-434-8000) to reserve a seat at one of orientation sessions prior to the scheduled meeting night.)

 

Online And VDL (Video Distance Learning) Course Orientation

Students enrolling in any online courses in the Fall 2009 semester must attend an orientation session.
Students who have successfully completed an online or VDL course do not need to attend an online course orientation session; however students are strongly encouraged to repeat this session.
Prior to each of the online/VDL orientation sessions, Learner Support staff will be available to assist students with course registration. Students intending to attend should schedule an appointment with an advisor to assure staff availability for registration. Call Laurel Godlove to schedule an appointment.

ONLINE/VDL Orientations held in Eastern's Moorefield Center at:
 316 Eastern Drive [←click for directions]

DATE TIME

Tuesday, Jan 12th 

 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Wed., Jan. 13th 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 14th 5:00-6:30 p.m.

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Beginning with the fall 2009 term, Eastern is moving to its new campus location at 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV. Locations for student orientations are subject to change due to the relocation. Please contact the Main Campus (877-982-2322; or 304-434-8000) to verify location of orientation sessions prior to the scheduled meeting night.