Freshman Orientation eXperience is mandatory for all first time students.
Are you ready for FOX?
Once you have completed your course schedule for the upcoming semester, you are ready to register for FOX Orientation. If you do not have a course schedule, but are ready to begin your college journey, simply email foxorientation@mecc.edu and we can provide you with additional information.
What should you expect at FOX?
You will be greeted by MECC Student Services Staff members ready to prepare you for your upcoming college experience. FOX is designed to answer your questions and prepare you for the first day of classes. You will learn how to navigate our online systems, gain valuable information on financial aid, learn resources available to you as a student, and receive a campus tour. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes.
What do you need for FOX?
You will need to register for FOX by using our FOX Orientation Registration Form.
Bring your Student ID with you.
When is FOX?
FOX Orientation will be held on multiple dates. Each new student will only need to attend one FOX Orientation. Please select the day and time that best fits your schedule. Each session will be three hours. The available dates and times are noted on the registration form.
Where is FOX?
Each FOX Session will begin in Dalton-Cantrell Hall. When you arrive on campus turn right. You can park in lot A, B, or D.
Optional Parent/Guardian Session
FOX will have an optional parent/guardian session. This session will provide information on financial aid, discuss FERPA, and give an overview of resources available to students. Parent/Guardians must attend the same session as their student and must be included on the registration form. Each student may bring up to two parents/guardians to the registered session.
I have questions about FOX, who should I contact?
We are happy to answer any questions you have. Please email foxorientation@mecc.edu. You will receive a response from one of our Student Services staff with answers to your questions.
