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Get Started at the Student Success Center 

The Student Success Center is an all-inclusive, one-stop shop that assists students from orientation through enrollment. You might feel overwhelmed and not know where to start. Make the Student Success Center your first stop!   

The Student Success Center staff assists with:

  • general help
  • orientation
  • assigning a success coach or an academic advisor
  • making referrals as needed

A success coach is your initial advisor who assists with registration and major exploration, and answers questions regarding all areas of the college and makes referrals as needed.

Orientation

Orientation is a crucial step in getting started at Trident Technical College and is vital to your academic success. Learn about TTC, important software platforms and various college services at orientation. Select Orientation to get started.

New Student Orientation Week
Jan. 6-10, 10 a.m. or 2 p.m.

New Student Orientation sessions are grouped by program of study. New students may attend a morning or afternoon session. During these sessions, you can:

  • Meet the success coach, faculty or staff in your chosen program.
  • Learn about program expectations, resources and support systems.
  • Gain tips for success in your field of study.
  • Build connections with peers and faculty to foster a sense of community.

NOTE: Mount Pleasant Campus will hold New Student Orientation Wednesday, Jan. 8 at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Please meet at the Front Desk.

Monday, Jan. 6: Health Sciences

  • Thornley Campus: Bldg. 630/Rms. 104, 130
  • Dorchester Campus: Front Desk
  • Palmer Campus: Student Success Center

Tuesday, Jan. 7: Science, Engineering, Humanities, Transfer Programs (AA/AS), Nursing, Culinary Arts, Hospitality and Tourism

  • Thornley Campus: Bldg. 920/Rm. 791
  • Dorchester Campus: Front Desk
  • Palmer Campus: Student Success Center

Wednesday, Jan. 8: Business, Network Systems Management and Information Systems

  • Thornley Campus: Bldg. 500/Rms. 202, 203, 206, 207
  • Dorchester Campus: Front Desk
  • Palmer Campus: Student Success Center

Thursday, Jan. 9: Public Services and Law

  • Thornley Campus: Bldg. 500/Rms. 202, 203, 206, 207
  • Dorchester Campus: Front Desk
  • Palmer Campus: Student Success Center

Friday, Jan. 10: Film, Media and Visual Arts

  • Thornley Campus: Bldg. 950/Rms. 250, 251
  • Dorchester Campus: Front Desk
  • Palmer Campus: Student Success Center

Navigate

Learn more about Navigate and the services available in the Student Success Center. Navigate offers academic planning tools to help you complete all important enrollment steps. New students are assigned a success coach upon acceptance to the college. An academic advisor or a success coach is assigned to all degree-seeking students. Select Navigate to log in, access services, schedule an appointment, register for classes and so much more. 

Student Success Center 

Thornley Campus 
Bldg. 500/Suite 134
Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Friday, 8 a.m.-noon
Phone: 843-574-6436

Email:  studentsuccess@tridenttech.edu

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